Senate faces pressure over AI regulation provision in budget bill
As the Senate prepares to finalize its reconciliation bill, a controversial provision concerning artificial intelligence and automation has sparked significant concern.
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ILWU president outlines strategy amid changing political landscape
Bobby Olvera, Jr., International President of the ILWU, addressed members following the November presidential election.
LEAD Institute prepares new generation of ILWU leaders through training sessions
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) conducted its Leadership, Education, and Development (LEAD) Institute from April 13-18 in Tacoma, Washington.
ILWU condemns recent Trump administration tariffs, citing economic harm to American workers and families
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) has issued a strong condemnation of tariffs recently imposed by the Trump administration.
ILWU upholds workers’ collective bargaining rights amid recent restrictions
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) reiterates its support for workers’ rights to unionize and engage in collective bargaining, opposing recent attacks particularly targeting public sector workers.
Wisconsin court hears challenge against controversial Act 10
The National Right to Work Foundation has filed an amicus brief with the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in the case of Abbotsford Education Association v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission.
Trump’s tax-and-spending reconciliation bill passes amid union opposition
Today, the House of Representatives narrowly passed President Trump’s tax-and-spending reconciliation bill, following its approval in the Senate two days earlier.
AFT launches National Academy for AI Instruction with tech giants
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), in collaboration with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and major technology companies including Microsoft Corp., OpenAI, and Anthropic, has announced the establishment of the National Academy for…
Supreme Court ruling allows mass firing of federal workers amid ongoing litigation
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler responded to a recent Supreme Court order that permits the Trump administration to proceed with plans for a Reduction in Force (RIF), potentially resulting in the dismissal of hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
Teamsters face setbacks as Ohio workers vote against union representation
Daniel Caughhorn, alongside his colleagues at a scrap metal processing facility in Toledo, Ohio, successfully voted to remove Teamsters union bosses from their workplace.
Ballet West artists ratify new agreement with AGMA including wage increases
AGMA Artists at Ballet West have approved a new three-year agreement that introduces wage increases, enhanced workplace protections, and improvements to reimbursement policies and scheduling.