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National Labor News
- Incumbent United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain ‘Claims Re-Election With Two-Thirds Of The Vote’
- The State Of California ‘Looks To Block SEIU Public Worker Strike, Asks Labor Agency To Halt Walkout’
- LABOR NEWS UPDATE: IBEW-Represented Members Ratify New Five-Year Contract With Duquesne Light In Pittsburgh Area To End 11-Day Walkout That Impacted 1,000 Workers
- ‘A Dark Day For Hollywood Labor’ - Paramount-Warner Brothers Mega Merger Approved
- Two Week-Plus Strike ‘Forces New Contract’ For Union-Represented Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital Caregivers - Ratified Contract ‘Features Nearly 11% Wage Increases Over The Next Three Years’
- SEIU ‘Fights Back Against Wage Theft’ At The Miami International Airport As Fellow Airport Workers ‘Rally To Demand Living Wages’
Labor News From Washington, D.C.
- National AFL-CIO: “Sh*t’s Too Expensive And Working People Are Fired Up To Get Out The Vote”
- New American Civil Liberties Union/National AFL-CIO Report ‘Shows Deportations Lower Wages & Raise Costs For Working People’
- The AFGE ‘Blasts Shameful Move By The Bureau Of Prisons To Terminate Worker Contract Despite Court Order Mandating Reinstatement’ – Union Says The Trump Administration ‘Tried To Silence’ Law Enforcement Officers
- Federal Workers ‘Notch Win Against Illegal’ RIFs After ‘Multiple’ Labor Unions ‘Sued The Trump Administration Last September Over Its Attempt To Fire Thousands Of Federal Workers During The Government Shutdown’
- VOTE!: National AFL-CIO President Shuler Says “The Stakes Have Never Been Higher” & That “Working People Have A Real Opportunity To Elect A Pro-Worker Majority That Will Start To Level The Playing Field For Everyday Americans”
- Unionized Soccer Players ‘Score Major Victory’ With New Contract
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- LABOR NEWS UPDATE: By A Final Vote Of 141-To-79, Workers Employed At Whiting Door In The Erie County Town Of Akron Vote ‘Yes’ In A Union Decertification Election ‘To Keep The United Steelworkers As Their Bargaining Representative’
- ‘With Some Under the Illusion They Could Bargain For Better Wages Themselves,’ Workers Employed At Whiting Door In Erie County ‘Will Participate In A Roll Of The Dice’ Union Decertification Election This Week
- Forging Solidarity: The Buffalo Labor History Project 'Examines The Buffalo Roots Of The Biggest Labor Protest In U.S. History' - The September 1981 Solidarity Day Rally In Washington, D.C.
- A Photo Tour Of The 2026 Western New York Construction Career Days Event
- As One Tradesman ‘Looks Back At The Impact Western New York Construction Career Days Had On Him,’ More Than 1,000 High School Students ‘Will Be Introduced To A Potential & Future Career In The Unionized Building Trades’ This Week
- ‘Should Going To Work Be A Grave Decision?’ - Niagara-Orleans Labor Council Documentary On Worker Deaths & ‘The Need For Improved Safety Conditions’ Highlight October 1st Fundraiser To Be Held At Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Auditorium
New York City Labor News
- As Artificial Intelligence ‘Threatens’ Workers, Union Leaders & Whistleblowers Testify At A Hearing As New York City ‘Moves Towards Regulation & Protections’
- New York University Postdoctoral Researchers ‘Overwhelmingly Vote To Go Union,’ Join The United Auto Workers
- NYP-Gracie Square Nurses ‘Picket To Demand Safe Staffing & Protections From Workplace Violence’ - NYSNA-Represented Psychiatric Nurses ‘Call On Hospital Management To Reach A Fair Contract That Protects Both Nurses & Patients’
- Union-Represented Whitney Museum Workers In New York City ‘Settle Contract Hours Before Strike Deadline’ - 200 Staffers Will Receive Wage Increases, Longevity Bonuses & Stronger Health And Safety Protections
- The Teamsters Call For A New York State Department Of Labor Workplace Safety Investigation At The Amazon Facility On Staten Island
- New York City Mayor Mamdani ‘Enlists Unions In A Push To Overhaul City Hiring’
New York State Labor News
- The Hudson Valley Building Trades Sign A Labor Usage Agreement With Central Hudson Gas & Electric ‘That Will Put Local Union Workers On The Job With The Utility’s Major Construction Projects’
- As Consumers ‘Get Ready To Kick Off’ The 2026 Holiday Shopping Season, The RWDSU ‘Reminds’ Shoppers: ‘Remember To Treat Those Workers Who Work To Make Your Holidays Bright With Dignity, Safety & Respect’
- More Than 1,300 32BJ SEIU-Represented Building Service Workers Across Westchester County & The Hudson Valley ‘Win The Largest Raises Ever In A New Four-Year Contract’
- From The New York State United Teachers Union: New York’s Elected Leaders ‘Unite Against The Federal Private School Voucher Scheme’
- NYSNA-Represented Nurses Employed At The Adirondack Medical Center In Saranac Lake ‘Hold First Informational Picket In 25 Years, Seek A Fair Contract Addressing Recruitment, Retainment & Affordable Health Care Benefits’
- New York Farmworkers ‘Win Court Ruling Reaffirming Union Rights Amid Growers' Challenge’ - New Report Finds Those In Agriculture ‘Among Most Exploited’
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
- Dungeons & Dragons & Studio X Teams ‘Form The Latest Wizards Of The Coast Unions’ With The CWA
- Detroit Historical Society Workers ‘Go Union’ With AFSCME
- ATI Workers In Huntsville, Alabama ‘Go Union,’ Join The United Steelworkers
- Illinois Journalists ‘Go Union,’ Form The Daily Herald News Guild
- Workers Employed At The National Low Income Housing Coalition Form A Staff Union
- Workers At The Aquarium Of The Pacific Announce Efforts To ‘Go Union’ With AFSCME
Apprenticeship & Training News
- Tennessee Tech Receives More $400,000-Plus Grant To Expand Metal Casting Workforce Training
- The U.S. Navy ‘Needs More Ships’ & The Workers ‘Who Are Building Them Are Winning Bigger Paychecks’
- New Report Says 1.7 Million Skilled Trade Jobs ‘Will Open Annually Through 2035, But Experts Don't Know Who Will Fill Them’
- The Skilled Trades ‘Are Facing A Worker Shortage As Industries Recruit The Next Generation’
- 10 ‘Blue-Collar Jobs That Turned People Into Millionaires’
- A ‘New Community Collaboration Drives Youth In The Trades’ - The Boys & Girls Clubs Of Boston & The Rising Stars Program ‘Partner To Help Build Boston's Next Generation of Union Tradespeople’
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