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National Labor News
- United Steelworkers-Represented Workers At Libbey Glass In Ohio End More Than Five-Month Strike, ‘Vote Overwhelmingly’ To Ratify New Contract
- ‘Marking A Historic Breakthrough For Southern Auto Workers,’ The UAW Reaches A Tentative Contract Agreement With Volkswagen In Chattanooga, Tennessee
- 6,000 San Francisco Public School Teachers Strike Over Wages & Health Benefits
- Labor Leaders ‘Call On State Governments To Protect Workers From AI’
- An Interesting Read: Working At A Walmart Deli ‘Showed Me Why America Loves Unions Again’ - ‘Daily Indignities At Work Are Not Incidental, It’s A Corporate Strategy To Prevent Workers From Banding Together’
- L.A. Teachers Approve Strike Authorization - 37,000 Educators ‘Could Walk If’ The Los Angeles Unified School District ‘Fails To Propose A Contract That Features Fair Pay, Classroom Sizes, Mental Health Resources & Other Priorities’
Labor News From Washington, D.C.
- The ‘Destructive Role Of Billionaires Emphasized’ At ‘Save The Washington Post’ Rally
- From The UAW: Ford Worker Who Heckled Trump Kept Job, 'No Discipline' On Record
- Worker’s Rights Organizer Abducted By Federal Agents In Minnesota
- “We’ll See Mr. Trump In Court” - The National AFL-CIO ‘Condemns Rule Change That Will Allow Trump Administration To Purge Dedicated Federal Workers In Favor Of Political Loyalists’
- From The American Federation Of State, County & Municipal Employees: ‘What A Century Of Black History Month Teaches Us About Today’s Fight For Working People’
- Kennedy Center Union Workers ‘React To Trump's Plans For Two-Year Closure’
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- New Leadership At The Rochester Building & Construction Trades Council: IBEW Local 86 Business Manager Ray Ryerse Takes Over For Outgoing President, IUOE Local 158’s Grant Malone - SMART Local 46 Business Manager Anthony Valenti Elected VP
- NYSNA ‘Voices Concerns’ Over “Essential Front-Line Caregivers Who Care For Patients And Keep The Hospital Running” After The Erie County Medical Center Announces Layoffs & Furloughs For 2026, A Workforce Reduction Of 3% Or 150 Employees
- United University Professions ‘Rips’ ICE, Border Patrol Over Arrest Of UB Researcher
- From Apprentice To Regional Council Representative, Jomo Akono’s Rise Within The North Atlantic States Regional Council Of Carpenters ‘Underscores The Opportunities’ For Those ‘Who Have The Ambition & Drive To Go Union’
- SMART Local 71: From The Buffalo Naval Park To Helping Out A ‘Fellow Union Member in Need,’ This Buffalo Sheet Metal Workers Local’s Membership & Retirees Are ‘Stepping Up Behind-The-Scenes To Make Our Community A Better Place To Live’
- ‘Heroic’ NALC Branch 3 Letter Carriers: The National Association Of Letter Carriers Has Recognized 80 Members of Western New York’s Branch 3 For Their ‘Heroic Deeds Of Action’ Since 2018, Including Several More During 2025
New York City Labor News
- Hearst Magazines Union Holds Walkout After Contract Expires
- NYSNA Victory: Nurses At Montefiore, Mount Sinai Hospital & Mount Sinai Morningside And West ‘Reach Tentative Contract Agreements To End Four-Week Strike’
- You Can Support New York City Nurses On Strike By Donating To The NYSNA Hardship Fund
- UFCW-Represented FreshDirect Workers In The Bronx Are ‘Poised To Strike Over Third-Party Delivery Proposal’
- Striking NYSNA-Represented Nurses March To Governor Office To ‘Protest Executive Order Allowing’ Travel Nurses ‘To Work In New York City Hospitals’ & ‘Criticize Her For Not Doing More To Help Bring Their Labor Dispute To An End’
- The New York City Council Overturns Former Mayor Adams Vetoes ‘To Advance’ Worker Protections
New York State Labor News
- More Than 80% Of ProPublica Guild Members Sign Strike Pledge, Agree To Walk ‘If Management Fails To Agree To A Fair’ Contract
- ‘A Pivotal Point For American Democracy - End The Federal Militarization Of America’ - A Joint Statement From United University Professions, PSC/CUNY, Rutgers AAUP-AFT & The Rutgers Adjunct Faculty Union
- NYSNA Nurses Employed At The Samaritan Medical Center, The Carthage Area Hospital & The Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Ratify New Four-Year Contracts
- Labor Opinion From CSEA President Mary Sullivan: State Comptroller DiNapoli ‘Respects Duty To Shield New York’s State Pension Fund From Politics’
- United University Professions Meets With State To Start Contract Negotiations In What Union Representatives Described “As An Early Start That Hasn’t Happened In Recent Memory”
- Research Assistants At The University At Albany-State University Of New York ‘Go Union,’ Vote To Join The Communications Workers Of America
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
- Production & Box Office Workers At Four ‘Iconic’ Washington, D.C. Concert Venues ‘Go Union,’ Vote To Join IATSE
- Registered Nurses At Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula ‘Vote In A Landslide’ To ‘Go Union’ With The California Nurses Association - Newly-Unionized RNs Say Union Protections ‘Will Lead To Improved’ Patient Care
- Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Workers in Ohio ‘Go Union,’ ‘Becomes The First Ice Cream Shop United To Be Organized By UFCW Local 1059’
- ‘More’ Nurses ‘Go Union’ At Cayuga Health In Ithaca, NY ‘Win Voluntary Recognition’
- Workers At The Environmental Defense Fund ‘Go Union,’ Forming The ‘Largest Green Non-Profit Union In The U.S.’
- Production Workers At Arena Stage In Washington, D.C. ‘Go Union,’ Join IATSE
Apprenticeship & Training News
- The State Of Illinois Looks To Spend $24 Million On Manufacturing Training Academies
- Los Angeles IBEW Local ‘Plugs Into A New Way To Recruit More’ Military Veterans: Hosting A Program ‘Designed For Servicewomen’
- Maryland Launches $5 Million Apprenticeship Incentive Program
- Illinois Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program ‘Expands’ In Order To Prepare Participants For Union Apprenticeships
- Manistee County Sheriff's Office ‘Launches Area First’ Police Clerk Apprenticeship
- Hudson Valley, NY Filmmakers Offer Hands-On Apprenticeship
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