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National Labor News
- ‘Unions Are Extremely Popular’ - 56 Million Workers ‘Would Join A Union If They Could’
- ‘For The First Time,’ The International Trade Union Confederation Places The United States On The Workers' Rights Watchlist
- What A Surprise! House Republicans ‘Are Ramping Up Labor Union Investigations Before’ The Mid-Term Elections
- The Illinois Teachers Union Wants The $768 Million Meta Settlement ‘Used For Education Funding To Help The Budget-Strapped’ Chicago Public School System
- Nurses ‘Protest Nationwide Against Palantir, Citing ICE Surveillance & Hospital Automation’
- 1199 SEIU-Represented Cleveland Public Library Workers ‘Avoid Threatened Strike’ After Workers Ratify New Contract
Labor News From Washington, D.C.
- From The Economic Policy Institute: Wages ‘Are Lower In Right-To-Work (For Less) States As They Have Lower Unionization Rates & More Anti-Worker Policies’
- National AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler’s Annual ‘State Of The Unions’ Address Ahead Of Labor Day & The Mid-Term Elections: ‘Working People Are Hurting, (But We) Don’t See Politicians Showing Up For Them’
- The Starbucks Workers Union ‘Calls For Boycott Amid Contract Fight’ - The Campaign ‘Has Organized Hundreds Of Stores Since 2021 But Still Doesn’t Have A Contract’
- Dolly Parton ‘Was A Proud Union Sister’ - Organized Labor ‘Celebrates The Life & Legacy Of An Artist Who Championed Working Women & Carried A Union Card For Almost 60 Years’
- National AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Named To TIME’s Fourth Annual List Of The TIME100 AI
- Unions ‘Sound The Alarm On A Last-Minute Push For Robot Farm Equipment’
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- Two SEIU Unions That Combine To Represent 2,000 Workers At Strong Memorial Hospital & The University Of Rochester’s River Campus ‘Hold A Contract Campaign Kickoff Event To Push For Benefit Improvements During Contract Talks’
- ‘For The First Time Since The 1970s,’ IATSE Local 10 ‘Has Bargained An Agreement With The Buffalo Convention Center That Secures The Jurisdiction Of The Work Performed Inside That Venue By Its Local Membership’
- Three Generations Of The Malone Family Involved In Building The New Home Of The NFL’s Buffalo Bills - The $2.2 Billion Highmark Stadium
- Sam Capitano, Business Manager For The Upstate NY Laborers District Council & President of Buffalo’s Laborers' Local 210, Honored As One Of City & State’s 2026 Trailblazers In Construction, New York’s ‘Impactful’ Builders & Contractors
- Laborers’ Unions In Buffalo & The Hudson Valley Receive A Combined $1 Million-Plus In New York Power Authority Funding ‘To Support Workforce Development & Prepare New Yorkers for Clean Energy Careers’
- ‘After Three Years,’ NABET-CWA Members ‘Near First Contract’ At WROC-8 In Rochester
New York City Labor News
- NYGuild-Represented Forbes Journalists Win Their ‘First’ Contract
- ‘With Millions Of Dollars At Stake,’ The Teamsters ‘Hit Amazon’ With A New York State Labor Department ‘Complaint Over Delivery Worker Layoffs’
- New York University Adjuncts & Elected Allies ‘Turn Up the Heat’ For Paid Family Leave
- New York State Nurses Association-Represented Nurses Employed At New York Presbyterian-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital ‘Ratify Strong Contract Agreement That Improves Care, Protects Nurse & Patient Safety’
- Columbia Postdocs Authorize Strike - Around 1,000 Workers ‘Could Walk Out At Any Time’
- IATSE Local 4 ‘Secures Series of Organizing Wins’ In Brooklyn, Organizing Pacha, National Sawdust & Under the K Bridge
New York State Labor News
- The United Farm Workers ‘Labels Court Ruling Blocking Trump’s H-2A Farm Worker Wage Cuts A Victory’ - Cuts ‘Would Have Hurt’ New York's Farm Workers
- State Senator Hinchey Joins With Labor Leaders ‘To Urge’ Governor Hochul ‘To Sign The AI Labor Information Bill’
- NYSNA Members ‘Testify At Albany Hearing In Support Of Protecting Continuity Of Care & Staffing Levels Through Maimonides, Montefiore Mergers’
- The New York State AFL-CIO Announces Its Political Endorsements At The COPE Convention In Albany
- Static Media Management ‘Voluntarily Recognizes’ The Writers Guild Of America East As The Union Representative Of Its 58 Employees
- New York City Construction Workers ‘Call Out The Use Of Body Shops' At City-Funded Construction Site, ‘Allege Unsafe Practices, Poor Pay At Brooklyn Job’
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
- NABET-CWA Organizers ‘Notch Two Decisive Wins For Broadcast Workers’
- Workers Employed At The Literary Bookstore & Cafe In Champaign, Illinois ‘Go Union’ With The RWDSU ‘In Their Effort to Secure Living Wages, Consistent Scheduling & Workplace Safety’
- Suburban Chicago Daily Herald Journalists ‘Announce Formation Of The Daily Herald News Guild’
- RTW Management California Bus Workers ‘Go Union,’ Join Teamsters Local 186
- Sam Adams Boston Brewery Staff Announce Their ‘Go Union’ Effort With UFCW Local 328 ‘For Better Job Security’
- Bally’s Black Hawk Casino Workers ‘Go Union,’ Join Teamsters - 110 Workers ‘Become First Casino Employees In Colorado To Unionize’
Apprenticeship & Training News
- ‘Debt-Wary & Job-Hungry, More North Carolina Youth Are Looking To The Skilled Trades’
- Rochester, New York-Area Manufacturing Pipeline ‘Gets Boost From’ Pre-Apprenticeship Program
- Steel Center Technical School Reopens In Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania ‘Following $36 Million Makeover’
- The State Of New Jersey Department Of Labor Awards $9 Million To Expand Both Apprenticeship & Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
- Greenkeeper Apprentice Program ‘Enters Fourth Year Of Promoting Career Growth In Turf Industry’
- Students ‘Gain Real-Life Experience Through Drone’ Apprenticeship Program
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