Michele Mulroney

Theorist Media creatives seek union recognition with support from editors’ and writers’ guilds

Creative workers at Theorist Media have announced a joint unionization effort with support from the Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE Local 700) and the Writers Guild of America West.

Dora Cervantes General Secretary-Treasurer at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

IAM transitions leadership at 2025 Coalition of Labor Union Women Convention

IAM union members, retirees, and staff participated in the 2025 Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) Convention in San Diego, California.

Claude Cummings Jr. CWA President Communications Workers of America

CWA urges Congress to act on Affordable Care Act subsidy extension

After the recent reopening of the federal government, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) has urged continued attention to health care policy.

Claude Cummings Jr. CWA President Communications Workers of America

Union seeks probe into wage violations at LanguageLine Solutions in California

The Communications Workers of America (CWA) has requested official investigations into alleged wage violations by LanguageLine Solutions (LLS), a contractor providing translation and interpretation services for the cities of Los Angeles and San…

Randy L. Erwin National President National Federation of Federal Employees

IAM Union urges Congress for back pay after end of government shutdown

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) and the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) have responded to the conclusion of the recent federal government shutdown.

Liz Shuler President AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO supports nationwide strike by Starbucks Workers United

The AFL-CIO has expressed support for Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) as employees across the country begin strikes at Starbucks corporate stores on Red Cup Day.

Andrew Spar

Florida State Board of Education adopts Phoenix Declaration amid criticism from educators

The Florida State Board of Education has approved the Phoenix Declaration, a document that critics say is an attempt by special interests to influence the state’s public education system.

Sean M. O’Brien General President International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Teamsters-backed Delivery Protection Act gains supermajority support in NYC Council

The Delivery Protection Act has gained a veto-proof supermajority of sponsors in the New York City Council, marking significant progress for labor advocates.

Robert L. Santos Director

U.S. Census Bureau releases preliminary data on 2024 school system finances

The U.S. Census Bureau has published preliminary data from the 2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances, offering an early look at public school spending per student for pre-K through 12th grade.

Tyler Turner President OPEIU - Office and Professional Employees International Union

OPEIU honors U.S. veterans for their contributions to unions on Veterans Day

OPEIU has recognized the contributions of veterans in the workforce on Veterans Day.

Tyler Turner President OPEIU - Office and Professional Employees International Union

OPEIU criticizes deal ending government shutdown as insufficient for working families

For the first time since the start of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, federal workers are receiving their paychecks again.

Diana Valles President Culinary Workers Union Local 226

Culinary Workers Union Local 226 plans picket against Oak View Group at Allegiant Stadium

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 has announced plans to picket Oak View Group (OVG) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Mark A. Mix  President at National Right to Work Legal Defense and Education Foundation

National Right to Work Foundation issues guidance on AA flight attendant union dues increase

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has issued a legal notice to American Airlines flight attendants in response to reports that the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) has increased union dues by nearly 50 percent.

Lee Saunders President American Federation of State

AFSCME urges Congress to vote on extending ACA tax credits after shutdown ends

AFSCME President Lee Saunders has issued a statement following the conclusion of the federal government shutdown.

Brian Bryant International President at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

IAM Local 1296 ratifies new four-year contract with Trane Technologies

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1296 in Clarksville, Tennessee, has ratified a four-year contract with Trane Technologies, one of the region’s largest employers and a longstanding manufacturer of…

Randi Weingarten AFT President American Federation of Teachers

AFT president criticizes lack of ACA tax credit restoration after shutdown ends

AFT President Randi Weingarten responded to the recent House vote that ended the federal government shutdown initiated by President Trump and congressional Republicans.

Aaron Chapin PSEA President PSEA - PA State Education Association

PSEA president comments on new state budget’s impact on Pennsylvania public schools

The Pennsylvania Legislature has passed the 2025-26 state budget, which is now awaiting Governor Josh Shapiro’s signature.

Sean Astin

Sean Astin discusses early days as new SAG-AFTRA president in podcast interview

Longtime actor Sean Astin has begun his term as president of SAG-AFTRA, becoming the first second-generation leader of the union.

Jalen Reeves-Maybin |  President NFLPA

Dion Dawkins recognized as Week 10 NFLPA Community MVP for student outreach

Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins has been named the Week 10 NFL Players Association (NFLPA) Community MVP for his efforts in supporting local students through educational field trips.

Kevin Vick

Jefferson County Education Association adopts member-led approach for teacher inductions

In Jefferson County, the process for welcoming new teachers has shifted to a member-led model under the guidance of the Jefferson County Education Association (JCEA).

National Right to Work Foundation issues guidance on AA flight attendant union dues increase

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has issued a legal notice to American Airlines flight attendants in response to reports that the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) has increased union dues by nearly 50 percent.

AFSCME urges Congress to vote on extending ACA tax credits after shutdown ends

AFSCME President Lee Saunders has issued a statement following the conclusion of the federal government shutdown.

IAM Local 1296 ratifies new four-year contract with Trane Technologies

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 1296 in Clarksville, Tennessee, has ratified a four-year contract with Trane Technologies, one of the region’s largest employers and a longstanding manufacturer of…

AFT president criticizes lack of ACA tax credit restoration after shutdown ends

AFT President Randi Weingarten responded to the recent House vote that ended the federal government shutdown initiated by President Trump and congressional Republicans.

PSEA president comments on new state budget’s impact on Pennsylvania public schools

The Pennsylvania Legislature has passed the 2025-26 state budget, which is now awaiting Governor Josh Shapiro’s signature.

Sean Astin discusses early days as new SAG-AFTRA president in podcast interview

Longtime actor Sean Astin has begun his term as president of SAG-AFTRA, becoming the first second-generation leader of the union.