Labor unions
Utah Bans Teachers, Firefighters and Police From Negotiating for Better Wages and Working Conditions
Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed a new policy banning unions representing a variety of public workers from negotiating wages and working conditions on behalf of their members, a decision that has shocked union leaders and members alike because of it's restrictive nature.
Elon Musk's DOGE Blocked from Accessing Labor Department Data in Stunning Win for Unions
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Labor Department data, marking a major win for unions.
Holiday Packages Likely Delayed as Amazon Workers Walk Out In Hubs Across 4 States: 'Blame Amazon's Insatiable Greed'
Amazon delivery drivers have gone on strike at seven facilities across four states just days before Christmas, potentially disrupting holiday deliveries.
Sex Workers Get Access to Paid Sick Days, Maternity Leave in World Historic First
Belgian sex workers have become the only ones in the world who can now sign employment contracts, which give them access to different benefits
Kentucky Judge Blocks Biden Protections Which Would Have Given Foreign Farmworkers the Right to Unionize
The judge sided with plaintiffs, including farmers and Republican Attorney Generals, concluding that the rules would require action by Congress
Some Begin Preparations for Possible Shortages Ahead of U.S. Port Strike
Consumers are stocking up on essentials as dockworkers' labor dispute threatens to disrupt supply chains and raise prices nationwide.
Union Demands Investigation into Exploitation of Haitian Migrants at JBS Meat Plant in Colorado
UFCW Local 7 urges authorities to investigate alleged labor abuses at JBS facilities citing "serious human trafficking tactics."
Kamala Harris Loses Key Union Endorsement That Has Backed Democrats For Decades
On Wednesday, International Brotherhood of Teamsters labor union declined to endorse a candidate for the 2024 United States presidential race
US Auto Union Halts Work At Stellantis Plant, Expanding Strike
The strike plan calls for about 500 workers at plant gates each day for assigned strike shifts, said Michael Spencer, vice president of UAW Local 1700.
Thousands of Hospitality Workers, Including Latinos, to Hold 'Informational Pickets' on Las Vegas Strip
Contracts of about 40,000 MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts workers have expired, Latinos make 20% of the workforce in the gaming industry.
Heavily Latino, Black Las Vegas Hospitality Workers Unions Massively Approve Strike
The Culinary Union is Nevada's largest Latino/Black/AAPI/immigrant organization with members who come from 178 countries and speak over 40 different languages
Immigration Reform 2014: Labor Unions Split On Support For Republican Plan
The president of the AFL-CIO dismissed a House Republican plan for immigration reform as “fool’s gold” last week, while the SEIU offered unenthusiastic support.