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National Labor News
- IAM Union Members At Ohio’s Libbey Glass Win Contract After 18-Week Strike
- Thousands of Unionized Air Safety Workers ‘Who Labored Through’ The Government Shutdown ‘Are Furious Because Their Promised $10,000 Bonus Has Vanished’
- Telluride Ski Resort Patrollers Continue Their Fight For A Fair’ Contract In Week Two Of Strike
- ‘Despite Trump’s War On Workers, The Labor Movement Still Notched Crucial Wins In 2025’ - But As Trump ‘Prepares To Escalate Attacks On Unions & Immigrant Workers, The Labor Movement Must Build Power To Stop Him’
- Whatever Happened To Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ For American Workers?
- Whatever Happened To Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ For American Workers?
Labor News From Washington, D.C.
- The Texas American Federation Of Teachers ‘Sues The State Over Baseless Investigations Into Educators After The Assassination Of Charlie Kirk’ - The State Launched Investigations ‘Into More Than 350 Educators’ In September 2025
- ‘A Fight In The U.S. Senate Looms’ After The House ‘Blocked Trump’s Single Largest Act Of Union-Busting In American History’
- The International Labor Movement ‘Condemns The Violation’ Of Venezuela’s Sovereignty
- ‘Don’t Be Fooled’ - U.S. Senator Cassidy’s Labor Reform Proposals ‘Are Not Pro-Worker’
- The Voting Rights Act Is Under Threat. So Are Workers’ Rights.
- Look Who Trump Appointed To Run The National Relations Labor Board: A Union-Buster At Amazon, Apple, Tesla & Space X
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- ‘Making The Holidays Bright For Families Who Need A Hand Up’ - The Niagara-Orleans Labor Council & Its Member Unions ‘Adopt’ 38 Families ‘To Make Their Christmas Wishes Come True,’ Donating An Estimated $20,000 In Clothing, Toys & Daily Necessities
- Civil Service Employees Association Region 6 Honored With CSEA’s ‘First-Ever’ Rising Tide Award For Growing The Public Employees Union Here In Western New York
- ‘Freezing For A Reason’ - WNY Labor Raises $21,500 To Benefit Special Olympics As Area Union Leaders & Members ‘Plunge Into The Cold Waters Of Lake Erie’ To Help Athletes With Intellectual Disabilities ‘Shine On And Off The Playing Field’
- IBEW Local 237 Makes A $30,000 Donation To The United Way Of Greater Niagara’s Annual Fundraising Drive - Brings Combined Total To More Than $154,000 Since 2018 & $79,000 Just Over The Past Three Years To Fund A Variety Of Youth-Oriented Programs
- A Labor Perspective From Dr. Lawrence Wittner, Professor Of History Emeritus At SUNY/ALBANY: Donald Trump, Union Buster
- “We Will Not Stand By As Workers, Families And Children Go Hungry”
New York City Labor News
- The New York City AFL-CIO Central Labor Council’s 2025 Year-In-Review
- Strike Notice Delivered: NYSNA Nurses Could Begin Walkout On January 12th At 12 Private Sector Hospitals In New York City ‘If’ Hospitals ‘Fail To Agree’ To Contracts That Protect Patient Care with Safe Staffing & Guaranteed Health Care Benefits for N
- The Greater New York Building And Construction Trades Council Joins With City Officials to Announce $7 Billion In Capital Projects That Will Be Completed By The Unionized Construction Industry With The Signing Of Several PLAs
- Association of Legislative Employees-Represented New York City Council Staff Union ‘Urges’ Council Members ‘To Honor Contract During Upcoming Reorganization’
- The Adams Administration ‘Has Yet To Reach New Contract Agreements’ With Unions ‘Covering More Than 5,100’ New York City Workers - EMTs, Sanitation Enforcement Agents & Deputy Sheriffs ‘Among Those Without’ Agreements
- NYSNA-Represented Nurses Employed At 12 New York City Hospitals ‘Overwhelmingly Approve’ Strikes ‘To Protect’ Patient Care - Contracts Set To Expire On December 31st
New York State Labor News
- New York State Labor & Employment Legislation - Governor Hochul Acts On Four Bills Before Year-End
- “It Is Unsurprising This Mayor Ends His Term By Demonstrating Protecting And Supporting Working-Class New Yorkers Is Not His Priority” - Outgoing NYC Mayor Adams Vetoes 19 Bills Protecting Street Vendors, Workers & Affordable Housing
- The New York City Council ‘Passes Numerous Worker Protection Measures’ - Street Vendors, Construction Workers, Security Guards, Firefighters & More ‘Stand To Benefit’
- The Expose Amazon Campaign Alleges The World's Largest On-Line Retailer ‘Is Systematically Violating The Federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act’
- A Labor Perspective From New York City Congressman Andriano Espaillat: “The Scaffold Law Isn’t The Problem. Unsafe Construction Is.”
- “The Trump Administration Is Pulling The Rug Out From Under Workers For The Second Time This Year” - President Trump ‘Targets Offshore Wind Projects’ - Including New York’s Empire Wind & Sunrise Wind, ‘Threatening Thousands Of Good’ Jobs
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
- Nearly 400 Springfield, Missouri 3M Workers ‘Go Union’ With The United Steelworkers
- UNIFI Workers Employed At The Fresno (California) Yosemite International Airport ‘Go Union,’ Join The International Association Of Machinists
- Nurses At St. Joseph Health In Texas ‘Vote Decisively To Go Union’ With National Nurses United - Nurses Said It Was ‘Critical’ They ‘Had A Say In Making Decisions’ Concerning Patient Care & With The Retention/Recruitment Of ‘Experienced’ Nurses
- Journalists At The Columbus Dispatch & The Newark Advocate Announce Organizing Efforts
- Wells Fargo Staff In Connecticut Files For Union Election
- Dancers Of Dayton Ballet Unanimously Cast Ballots In Favor Of ‘Going Union’ With The American Guild Of Musical Artists
Apprenticeship & Training News
- Governor Newsom Says In 2025, California ‘Expanded Access To Good-Paying’ Jobs And Career Training, ‘Strengthened’ Worker Protections & ‘Supported’ Communities Across The State
- The U.S. Army’s Watervliet, New York Arsenal Apprentice Workshop Goes Live
- The Central Midwest Regional Council Of Carpenters Holds A Groundbreaking Ceremony For A New Apprenticeship Training Facility In Warsaw, Indiana
- In A ‘Tough’ Job Market, One Think Tank President ‘Urges’ Gen Z To ‘Consider The Trades Over Going To College’
- Vocational Learning Review Launched In New Jersey
- St. Louis County To ‘Require’ Training, Hiring Goals ‘For All Major’ Contractors
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