AFSCME President Condemns Assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman
AFSCME President Lee Saunders condemned the assassination of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, vowing to fight on.
Retirees Risk Social Security Garnishment for Defaulted Student Loans
Retirees defaulting on student loans risk Social Security garnishment, impacting nearly 3 million seniors, as federal collections resume under Trump.
Laura Dickerson Elected UAW Vice President, Succeeding Chuck Browning
Laura Dickerson becomes the first African-American woman elected as UAW Vice President, marking a historic leadership transition in the union.
UAW Region 1 Reaches Historic Online Gaming Contract for Evolution Dealers
UAW Region 1 secures historic first online gaming contract for 700 Evolution workers, setting a national precedent in the industry with new protections.
DEEP Awards $184K in Grants, Announces New Urban Forestry Program
DEEP awards $184,000 for urban forestry in 9 communities and opens "Trees for Communities" grant applications, due 8/31/25.
$13.6M Boost for Westmoreland Co. Jobs: Shapiro-Davis Secures Investment
Premier Automation's $13.6M expansion in Westmoreland County, supported by the Shapiro-Davis administration, aims to boost local jobs and economic growth.
State and Local Leaders Oppose H.R. 1, Warn of Service Cuts and Impact
State and local leaders oppose H.R. 1, citing risks to public services and vulnerable populations while benefiting the wealthy.
AFT President Weingarten Condemns Arrest of Sen. Padilla at Conference
AFT President Randi Weingarten condemned the arrest of Sen. Alex Padilla, calling it a disgraceful assault on democracy.
National Nurses United Condemns Removal of Senator Padilla at DHS Event
National Nurses United denounces U.S. Senator Alex Padilla's removal at DHS event, urging accountability for unjust immigration policies affecting Californians.
Seaport Museum Staff Unionize for Better Workplace and Museum Future
Museum staff in Philadelphia unite under AFSCME Local 397, seeking better conditions, safety, and pay, becoming the fifth unionized museum in the city.
