Prevailing Wage
UAW members strike against Lockheed Martin over unfair labor practices

Over 900 UAW members strike at Lockheed Martin for fair wages amid record profits, highlighting broader labor tensions and corporate greed issues in the defense sector.

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Union News
AFT President Weingarten Responds to Supreme Court Hearing on Charter Cases

AFT President Randi Weingarten warns that funding religious charter schools could harm public education and democracy.

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Union News
AFSCME members rally against federal budget cuts threatening services

AFSCME members, led by Charlotte Neal, rally on Capitol Hill against proposed $1.5 trillion budget cuts affecting Medicaid and SNAP, vital to millions.

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Economic Growth
State and Local Investments Poised to Mitigate Future Economic Downturns

Economy signals recession with GDP decline; recovery funds now crucial for resilience against economic downturns.

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Prevailing Wage
Teamsters Local 469 Secures First NJ Cannabis Industry Contract

Teamsters Local 469 has ratified its first cannabis industry contract in NJ and organized a new dispensary swiftly.

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Infrastructure Investment
PA Invests $2M in Neovate for MedTech and BioPharma Startups Expansion

The Shapiro Administration's $2M investment in Neovate will foster early-stage MedTech and BioPharma innovation in Pittsburgh, bolstering economic growth.

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Infrastructure Investment
Nurses Advocate for Medicare for All Act Amid Healthcare System Challenges

At a congressional bill reintroduction, leaders of the largest nurses union advocate for Medicare for All, highlighting its potential life-saving benefits.

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Union News
AFT President criticizes bill threatening Pell grants and student aid

AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes a House bill cutting $330B from college aid, risking higher student debt.

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Union News
AFSCME GO: Fight Back Against Billionaire Tax Cuts and Union Attacks

AFSCME GO urges action against congressional cuts threatening public services and jobs. Call Congress, recruit members, and fundraise to protect rights.

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Union News
Teamsters Respond to UPS Job Cuts Amid Contractual Obligations

UPS plans 20,000 job cuts despite contractual obligations to create 30,000 Teamsters jobs, warns union president.

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