Experience Education and Recreation at the UAW Family Education Center
Since 1970, UAW's Family Education Center in Onaway, Michigan, has hosted a summer program fostering union learning and unity among members and families.
Governor Shapiro Visits Philadelphia's Chinatown to Support Local Growth
Governor Shapiro's visit during AAPI Heritage Month emphasized targeted investments, like a $49,800 grant, to boost Chinatown's economic and cultural growth.
Federal Judge Blocks Closure of Key Public Service Agencies
Federal Court Blocks Closure of Key Federal Agencies In a significant decision for public service employees, a federal district judge in Rhode Island has issued a preliminary injunction to halt the planned closure of several federal agencies, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), as […]
Teachers Union Criticizes DoDEA Over Cuts to Essential School Positions
DoDEA's cuts to educational technologists and assessors risk diminishing student support and educational quality.
US Treasury Eases Syria Sanctions, Allowing New Transactions and Investments
On May 23, 2025, the US OFAC issued GL 25, easing sanctions on Syria, allowing new financial transactions and investments.
GM invests $888M in Tonawanda plant for next-gen V-8 engine production
GM's $888M investment in Tonawanda supports new V-8 engines, advocated by UAW. It signals a shift in corporate policies, potentially influencing Ford and Stellantis.
UAW Local 571 secures 30% wage hike in new General Dynamics contract
UAW Local 571's campaign led to a 30% wage hike for 2,400 Electric Boat workers, showing member involvement can reshape contract negotiations.
Military Families Unite in D.C. to Protest Veteran Job Cuts
Veterans and military families are organizing a significant demonstration in Washington, D.C., to address pressing concerns about employment and healthcare. Titled the "Unite for Veterans, Unite for America Rally," the event is scheduled for Friday, June 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET on the National Mall near the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, specifically […]
A Daughter's Tribute: Honoring Mom and Highlighting Medicaid's Role
AFSCME’s Elissa McBride honors her late mother by advocating against Medicaid cuts, highlighting the program's crucial role in healthcare.
Local 528 Drivers Threaten Strike for Fair Contract at Kroger Facility
Local 528 drivers at Kroger's Forest Park center demand a fair contract, citing Kroger's refusal to negotiate.
