Union News
AFSCME President Honors Nurses' Critical Role & Advocates for Their RightsNew!!

“From primary care to emergency rooms, nurses are essential. They deserve safe staffing ratios and strong contracts.”

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Prevailing Wage
Smithfield Workers Secure New Contract with 12% Wage IncreaseNew!!

More than 300 Teamsters in Smithfield, VA, secure a 12% wage increase and improved work conditions with a new contract.

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Union News
Union Plus Credit Card: 24/7 Support and No Impact Pre-ApprovalNew!!

Union members benefit from 24/7 U.S.-based service with the Union Plus Credit Card, ensuring reliable support without affecting credit scores.

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Economic Growth
Governor Shapiro Announces $10M for Affordable Housing in PennsylvaniaNew!!

Governor Shapiro invests $10M in affordable housing across PA through a new pilot program, creating over 1,400 homes.

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Union News
AAUP and AFT Defend Professor Peterson Amid Political Pressure CampaignNew!!

The AAUP and AFT defend Professor Derek Peterson's academic freedom amid political pressure after his remarks.

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Union News
Addressing Staffing Shortages and Safety in Correctional FacilitiesNew!!

During National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, AFSCME highlights the essential yet unseen work of corrections staff, advocating for safer conditions.

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Union News
Brookfield Zoo Workers Strike Over Contract Dispute, Urge Public SupportNew!!

Zoo workers at Brookfield Zoo launch a strike for fair contracts, urging public support amid stalled negotiations.

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Infrastructure Investment
US and EU Clash over Energy Investments in Western BalkansNew!!

US and EU interests are clashing in the Western Balkans over energy projects, with US investments gaining traction.

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Prevailing Wage
UAW and CNH Industrial Reach Tentative Five-Year Agreement in RacineNew!!

UAW members at CNH Industrial's Racine plant reached a tentative five-year contract, boosting wages up to 29%, enhancing job security, health, and retirement.

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Union News
UCLA Health Workers Rally for Patient Safety at Regents MeetingNew!!

UCLA health workers will rally on May 6 at the UC Regents meeting to demand patient safety improvements, citing unsafe conditions in makeshift care areas.

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