Los Angeles, Calif.—A majority of newsroom staff at the Los Angeles Times have signed union cards, the NewsGuild announced Oct. 4. The organizing campaign, which began last fall, escalated after
North Bergen, NJ– (Friday, Oct. 6, 2017) International Longshoremen’s Association, AFL-CIO members in the Port of New York and New Jersey collected donations of household goods, including generators, batteries, blankets,
Washington—The Teamsters and other U.S. unions are sending hundreds of volunteers to Puerto Rico to help with hurricane-relief efforts, but that hasn’t stopped far-right conspiracy-theory sites from claiming that union
Reprinted: nwlaborpress.org Poetland, Oregon – Andy Puzder was the CEO of the company that owns Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. He almost became President Trump’s Secretary of Labor. How far he’s
Newark, N.J, – The AFL-CIO, the CWA Association of Flight Attendants and United Airlines have teamed up to fly hundreds of first responders and skilled volunteers—including nurses, doctors, electricians, engineers,
Washington, DC – U.S. cities, small business organizations and labor unions are urging Congress to reject a proposal that would allow U.S. multinational corporations to pay little to nothing on
Newark, New Jersey – On Wednesday, October 4th, 77 Teamsters along with 123 other union members boarded a plane bound for Puerto Rico. These volunteers along with thousands of other
Washington—The Supreme Court announced Sept. 28 that it would take another crack at ruling that public-sector unions can’t charge nonmembers fees for representing them—and the unions don’t like it one
AFSCME President Lee Saunders issued the following statement calling on President Trump and Congress to act on hurricane relief to Puerto Rico: “3.5 million American citizens have been abandoned by
Des Moines, Iowa—Iowa’s public-sector unions began holding recertification votes in late September, under a state law passed earlier this year that requires each of the about 1,200 bargaining units to
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