UAW and Daimler Truck Strike Historic Tentative Deal
The Facts - The UAW has reached a tentative agreement with Daimler Truck, benefiting 7,300 workers. The four-year agreement includes raises of over 25%, end of wage tiers, and introduction of profit-sharing and COLA. UAW President Shawn Fain celebrates this as a major victory and reflects on the fight for justice at Daimler Truck. Historic […]
Tonight: UAW President, Committee to Reveal Updates before Daimler Contract Ends
The Facts - UAW President, Shawn Fain, and the UAW Daimler Truck North America Bargaining Committee are set to address Daimler workers and allies on Facebook Live before the expiration of the contract for over 7,000 UAW workers. Daimler workers are demanding a contract that reflects Daimler Truck's record profits and includes fair wages and […]
Lincoln Co. receives $4M from Tester's Infrastructure Act
The Facts - U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured over $15 million through the Secure Rural Schools program. The funding will support public schools, roads, and other services in Montana. Lincoln County will receive more than $4 million from the funding. Tester Secures Infrastructure Funds for Montana's Public Services U.S. Senator Jon Tester has secured $15,919,854 […]
Florida Invests in Water Quality for Sustainable Infrastructure
The Facts - Florida has committed to a $1.5 billion investment improving water quality and infrastructure. The investment aims to prevent crises, cater to future water needs, and protect ecosystems. This strategy also aims to boost economic stability, ensure public health, and enhance quality of life. Florida's Major Financial Commitment to Water Quality In a […]
Saunders: Enhancing Worker Voices Crucial for Safety on Job
The Facts - Lee Saunders stresses workers' right to safety and commemorates those who lost their lives at work. Under President Biden, strides have been made on worker safety, with OSHA stepping up enforcement. Saunders argues that collective bargaining and union contracts improve worker safety, demanding safe working conditions. AFSCME President's Statement on Workers Memorial […]
AFL-CIO Applauds Biden for Enhancing Farmworker Protections
The Facts - The Department of Labor’s final H-2A rule strengthens protections for all workers, regardless of immigration status. This rule enhances recruitment protections, wages, and safety measures, and ensures employer accountability. The AFL-CIO commends DOL for the new rule and will continue to fight for immigration reforms, including a pathway to citizenship. AFL-CIO President […]
$274M State & Federal Funds to Enhance PA Water Quality
The Facts - Governor Shapiro announced a $274 million investment for water infrastructure projects across 22 counties. The projects aim to replace lead pipes, upgrade systems, extend service and reduce contaminants. The funding comes from a mix of state funds, Marcellus Legacy funds, IIJA stimulus funds, and federal EPA grants. Pennsylvania Governor Announces $274M for […]
Port NOLA Gets $7.1M Federal Grant for Sustainability Infrastructure
The Facts - The U.S. Department of Transportation is granting $7,117,567 to the Port of New Orleans. The grant will be used to upgrade infrastructure, purchase electric trucks, and support workforce development. The funding aims to reduce truck emissions and promote sustainability in transportation infrastructure. DOT Grant to Reduce Truck Emissions at Port NOLA Congressman […]
UAW Charges Daimler Truck with Four Unfair Labor Practices
The Facts - The UAW has filed four unfair labor practice charges against Daimler Truck with the NLRB. Daimler Truck is accused of violating workers' rights, including retaliation, interference, discrimination, and failure to bargain in good faith. Daimler workers demand fair wages and working conditions in line with the company's record profits. UAW Files Unfair […]
Erie County Receives $710K for Water Quality from PA Investment Authority
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