Infrastructure Investment
US DOE Shifts Focus, Cuts Renewable Energy & Efficiency Offices

The DOE shifts focus from renewables to fossil fuels and nuclear, eliminating key offices, impacting global innovation.

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Union News
Judge Rules to Protect Collective Bargaining Rights for VOA Workers

A federal judge ruled in favor of VOA workers, restoring their collective bargaining rights, marking a significant win against the Trump administration's efforts.

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Infrastructure Investment
Rethinking U.S. Freight Policy: Balancing Costs and Environmental Impact

The U.S. moves $18 trillion in goods annually, mainly via truck and rail. Federal policies create economic distortions, costing billions.

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Union News
Trump Plan Could Limit Loans for Graduate Nursing Students, NNU Warns

The Trump administration's plan to exclude nurses from higher-limit loans for graduate degrees may worsen the nurse staffing crisis and impact healthcare access.

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Union News
UC Workers Strike to Protest Cost of Living Crisis and Contract Issues

In November 2025, 40K UC workers struck over unaffordable living costs, highlighting stagnant wages amid rising UC revenues and executive perks.

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Infrastructure Investment
Investing in multimodal transport choices reduces infrastructure costs

Investing in multimodal transportation like buses and rail can cut infrastructure costs by reducing road construction needs.

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Union News
UAW Hosts First Organizing Conference to Empower Union Leaders

UAW members convened in Onaway, MI, for the first-ever Organizing Conference, enhancing skills to strengthen future labor movements amid declining union rates.

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Prevailing Wage
Durham School Services Workers Ratify Contract with Major Raises

The Facts - School bus staff in Maryland ratified a new 3-year contract. Contract offers significant wage hikes and enhanced life quality standards. Agreement averted a strike, reflecting workers' unity and determination. News | Press Releases 2025.11.25 Maryland School Bus Staff Win Wage Increases and Enhanced Work Conditions Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 […]

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Infrastructure Investment
Pennsylvania Allocates $904K for Community Projects in 14 Counties

Governor Shapiro's $900K investment in 18 projects aids 14 PA counties, enhancing community collaboration with shared services, planning, and emergency improvements.

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Union News
San Antonio Workers Secure Budget Victory Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

San Antonio's AFSCME Local 2021 secured a budget victory, gaining wage boosts amid rising living costs, showcasing the power of organized activism.

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