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- In His Valedictory Address To The AFSCME Convention In Chicago, Retiring President Lee Saunders ‘Urges Workers To Keep Up The Fight’
- ‘After Nearly Three Months On Strike,’ More Than 200 Teamsters-Represented Drivers & Warehouse Workers In Illinois & Missouri ‘Secure New Three Four-Year Contracts That Features Wage Increases, Sick Leave Protections & A Pathway To Earn Seniority’
- Meta’s Training Camp For Building Data Centers Is An ‘Anti-Union Scheme’ - The Company ‘Promises People A “Fast Track” To A Career In The Trades As Long As Workers Don’t Care About Their Safety, Job Security Or Right To Organize’
- Court Documents Show Federal Surveillance Operation In Minnesota Targeted Progressive Groups & Unions, Including The Communications Workers Of America
- Coalition Of Unions ‘Sue To Block New Department Of Education Student Loan Rule’
- The Pittsburgh (Union) Progress ‘Comes Roaring Back’
Labor News From Washington, D.C.
- Several Unions ‘Sue’ The U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, ‘Challenging The Visa Rule Affecting Foreign Journalists & Others’
- The AFGE ‘Heightens Its Call To Boost Funding & Staffing At The Social Security Administration’
- Republicans ‘Install Anti-Worker Majority’ On The NLRB
- The National AFL-CIO’s 2026 Executive Paywatch Report: The Data ‘Couldn’t Be Clearer: This Economy Is Working For Greedy CEOs - Not For Working People;’ Average CEO-To-Worker Pay Ratio Increased From 285-To-1 In 2024 To 312-To-1 In 2025
- ‘Years Of Advocacy’ From SMART-TD & The ATU ‘Lead to Critical Bus Operator Safety Legislation’
- Trump Agency ‘Under Fire For Blocking’ Sexual Harassment Lawsuits
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- ‘After Three Years,’ NABET-CWA Members ‘Near First Contract’ At WROC-8 In Rochester
- CSEA ‘Partners With The NYS Department Of Civil Services On New’ Testing Centers
- The WNY Area Labor Federation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: “As Different As We Are, We Are A United Movement. We Do Justice For Those Who Came Before Us And We Are Building For Those To Come. This Federation Is Stronger Because You Are In This.”
- The United Public Service Employees Union ‘Reaches Impasse’ In Contract Talks With Batavia Downs Gaming - Union ‘Feels Betrayed After Standing With’ Downs President & CEO Byron Brown ‘For Legislation To Reduce The Corporation’s Tax Liability’
- NYS Attorney General Secures $440,000 For Denny’s Workers In Western New York - Franchise Owners ‘Failed To Pay More Than 1,900 Workers For Shifts Spanning Over 10 Hours’
- NYSUT Responds To The Salamanca School District ‘Being One Of The First To A Bring Humanoid Robot & Avatar Teaching Assistant Into The Classroom’ This Fall: “A Robot Built By A Company Associated With Sex Dolls Has No Business In Our Classrooms”
New York City Labor News
- Times Square Hotel & Gaming Trades Council-Represented Workers ‘Win Contract After 47 Days On The Picket Line’ - ‘Will Get Immediate Wage Increases Of $10 To $15 Per Hour, Free Family Health Care & More Than $50,000 In Back Pay Each’
- New York City ‘Could Force Amazon & FedEx To Directly Employ Its Delivery Drivers’
- Electeds ‘Back’ NYU Adjunct Faculty's ‘Push For Paid Family Leave’
- New York City Ferry Workers ‘Go Union,’ Join The Transit Workers Union
- ProPublica Guild ‘Wins First Contract On Third Anniversary Of Its Union Recognition’
- New York City Home Care Workers ‘Urge An End To The Torture' Of 24-Hour Shifts’
New York State Labor News
- Unions Certified At Both The Fortune Society & The New York Immigration Coalition – Creating More Than 400 New Members Of OPEIU Local 153
- Federal Judge ‘Blocks’ New York State NLRB Trigger Law Following A Lawsuit Filed By Amazon
- Ambulance Workers In Suburban Rochester ‘Go Union,’ Join The Teamsters
- CSEA Members Ratify New Five-Year Contract With New York State
- NYSNA Holds Maimonides Vigil To ‘Protest Health Care Shortages Caused By End Of Temporary Protected Status For Haitian Immigrants’
- Registered Nurses At Guthrie Lourdes ‘Go Union,’ Vote 2-To-1 To Join 1199 SEIU
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
- Public Library Workers In Geneva, Illinois ‘Go Union’ With AFSCME
- ‘Worlds Of Fun’ Workers ‘Vote Overwhelmingly’ To Join IATSE Local 31 In Kansas City
- Warehouse Workers At The Sphere In Las Vegas ‘Go Union,’ Join The Teamsters
- WGA East & The ABC Network News ‘Announce Recognition’ Of The ABC Network News Digital Staff Union
- Upper Darby Township & Sellers Memorial Free Public Library Workers In Pennsylvania ‘Go Union’ With AFSCME
- Workers Employed At Dallas-Area Contractor Stratus Systems ‘Go Union,’ Join SMART
Apprenticeship & Training News
- California Teens Are ‘Shifting Towards Blue Collar Trades As Colleges Get Further Out Of Reach’
- Michigan Bricklayer Apprentices ‘Can Get College Credit In New’ Program
- City Of Decatur, Illinois ‘Launches Firefighter Training Program For High School Students’
- Gen Z ‘Faces AI-era Job Squeeze As Trades Gain Appeal’
- At The World's Largest Washing Machine Factory, Whirlpool ‘Showcases The Start Of Its $300 Million Ohio Investment’ & The ‘Licensed Skilled Trades Professionals Building The Next Generation Of American-Made’ Appliances
- Guam Awarded $600,000 Federal Grant For Apprenticeship Training
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