NYC Comptroller Levine Reviews Pension Policies, Focuses on Housing
New NYC comptroller Mark Levine reviews predecessor's advice to pull pension mandates from BlackRock & Fidelity.
UAW Endorses Claire Valdez for Congress in New York's 7th District
UAW endorses Claire Valdez for NY-07 Congress, aiming to boost worker representation and counter corporate influence. This move could reshape labor advocacy.
AFT President Applauds House Vote to Extend ACA Tax Credits
AFT President Randi Weingarten applauds bipartisan House vote to extend ACA tax credits, urging Senate action.
California Nurses Association Opposes Flawed Staffing Proposal for APHs
California Nurses Association opposes new RN-to-patient ratios for acute psychiatric hospitals, citing loopholes that reduce care quality and undermine existing standards.
AFT President Condemns ICE Actions and Violence in Minnesota Schools
AFT President Randi Weingarten condemns ICE actions in Minnesota following Renee Nicole Good's murder, calling for accountability and safety in schools.
Governor Hochul Announces Major Investment in Universal Childcare in NYC
Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani announce major investment to deliver universal, affordable childcare in New York.
Maine Medical Center Nurses Ratify New Contract with Safety Measures
Maine Medical Center nurses in Portland ratified a new union contract, securing patient safety measures and a 21% pay increase, impacting 2,500 nurses until 2028.
House Votes to Restore ACA Tax Credits, Prevent Premium Hike
AFSCME President Urges Senate to Restore ACA Tax Credits
Pro-worker lawmakers vote to restore ACA tax credits, aiding millions. Senate urged to act swiftly for working families.
Conn-Selmer closes Ohio plant, shifts brass instrument production abroad
Conn-Selmer is closing its Ohio facility to shift production to China, risking jobs and defying US manufacturing resurgence calls, sparking union protests.
PIDA Loans Fuel Economic Growth in Pennsylvania, Creating New Jobs
The Shapiro Administration's $4M PIDA loans in Blair and Westmoreland aim to create 10 jobs, retain 22, and boost the local economy by $9.9M.
