Tomato Prices Surge: Inside America's Affordability Squeeze
Tomatoes show up on burgers, in salads, and on sandwiches across the country, but lately they have turned into something else: a reminder of how much harder it is to keep a grocery budget under control. Over the past year, tomato prices have jumped more than any other food product tracked by the government, and […]
Resilience of Energy Systems Amid Geopolitical Conflicts: A Forum Analysis
As energy weaponization persists in Ukraine and Iran, the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum highlights resilience.
AFT Leaders Condemn ICE Kidnappings at Baltimore School, Demand Action
AFT leaders condemn ICE's school abductions: “Intimidation isn't law enforcement. We won't tolerate this assault on safety.”
Chicago Nurses End Strike, Prepare for Union Vote Amid Firings Dispute
Nurses at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital ended a strike over illegal firings, aiming to join NNOC/NNU, which could represent 400+ nurses in Chicago.
Teamsters Win Arbitration: Workers Reinstated with Full Back Pay
Arbitrator rules in favor of Teamsters Local 283, reinstating workers with full back pay after Airgas lockout.
Governor Shapiro Boosts PHARE Fund for Affordable Housing in PA
Governor Shapiro's PHARE fund boost enables $93M for 432 affordable housing projects, increasing opportunities and addressing housing needs in Pennsylvania.
AFSCME Local 370 Secures New Contract with Raises and Parental Leave
AFSCME Local 370 secured better wages, a first-ever longevity system, and paid parental leave for SIU-SOM staff after months of hard bargaining.
Rhode Island Passes Warehouse Worker Protection Act to Curb Abuses
Teamsters celebrate the RI Warehouse Worker Protection Act passage, curbing abusive practices by companies like Amazon.
U.S. Public Transit Gears Up for 2026 FIFA World Cup with Major Upgrades
Team USA faces Paraguay in 2026 FIFA World Cup as U.S. transit systems enhance services to support millions of fans.
UAW Local 2093 Strikes Deal with American Axle for Higher Wages by 2030
UAW Local 2093 secures a historic contract with American Axle, including a 36% wage increase by 2030, marking a significant labor victory in Michigan.
