Summer is officially here! The kids are out of school, temperatures are sweltering, and your calendar is filled with picnics, golf outings, and conferences. As your members continue to take
SAN DIEGO, CA.—The California Supreme Court ruled that San Diego’s 2012 initiative eliminating pensions for future city workers was not legally placed on the ballot. The court held that the
SAN DIEGO, Calif.—The California Supreme Court ruled Aug. 2 that San Diego’s 2012 initiative eliminating pensions for future city workers was not legally placed on the ballot. The court held
WASHINGTON—The Washington D.C. Metro has dropped the idea of running separate trains for demonstrators coming to a “Unite the Right” white-nationalist rally scheduled for Aug. 12, after the city’s largest
WASHINGTON—Trump administration proposals to revamp regulations in order to let more 16- and 17-year-olds perform hazardous jobs has piqued the ire of 47 House Democrats. The Department of Labor has
SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Verizon has reached a tentative deal with the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers to extend their current contract from 2019 to 2023. If
DETROIT, Mich.—Service Employees International Union Local 1 janitors announced July 23 that they had voted to authorize a strike when their contract expires Aug. 1. The union, which represents about
FOX CROSSING, Wisc.—Union workers at Kimberly-Clark Corp.’s Cold Spring facility ratified a contract July 23 intended to stave off the plant’s closing, but the company says it still needs state
DETROIT, Mich.—Federal employees held protests around the nation July 24 against three executive orders by President Donald Trump that would make it easier to fire workers, let federal agencies impose
ANAHEIM, Calif.—The Walt Disney Co. reached a tentative contract agreement July 23 with four unions representing about 9,700 workers at Disneyland and its surrounding businesses—but are now likely to lock
