TWU Local 252 on Long Island Settles Contract
Stephanie West
July 22, 2025
New York, LI – Hundreds of TWU school bus workers in Long Island, N.Y., are set to receive annual raises totaling 13.5% over a 3-year
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Brendan Griffith Elected President NYC Central Labor Council
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 21, 2025
Brendan Griffith was elected President of the New York City Central Labor Council in July 2025. He joined the NYCCLC in 2009 and had previously
Striking New York City ALAA-UAW-Represented Legal Workers ‘Rally To Demand Resources Needed To Represent Vulnerable’ New Yorkers
NYC AFL-CIO Central Labor Council News
July 21, 2025
New York, NY – Legal Services Workers represented by the Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys-United Auto Workers Local 2325 (ALAA-UAW), rallied in solidarity with striking Members last
Loft Cinema Staff In Arizona Votes To ‘Go Union’ With IATSE
National AFL-CIO News
July 21, 2025
Tucson, Arizona – Workers employed at one of Arizona’s last remaining independent movie theaters – the Loft Cinema in Tucson, have voted – unanimously, to organize with International Alliance
NYS – Three New Important Worker Safety Laws
Buffalo Toronto Public Media
July 21, 2025
Albany, NY – Jim Fink at Buffalo Toronto Public Media reports on a trio of new Worker Protection Laws in New York State that you might not be
Amazon Workers Join Teamsters
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 20, 2025
City of Industry, Calif – Amazon drivers at the DAX5 delivery station in City of Industry, California, are demanding a union contract and immediate improvements to their working
APWU Members Approve 2024-2027 National Agreement with USPS
APWU News
July 18, 2025
Washington, DC – Members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) have approved a three-year contract through September 20th, 2027. Members of the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Economic Policy Institute Blasts “Big Beautiful Bill” and What it Means for the Nation
Silver Krieger
July 17, 2025
The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that has been passed by Congress will only be beautiful for those that are already rich. The Economic Policy Institute
VA Backs Down from Massive Layoffs—But Cuts Continue
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 17, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has officially changed their original plan to lay off more than 80,000 employees. Instead, the agency now plans to reduce
Understaffing in Nursing Homes Leads to Sedation of Patients, Says New Study
Silver Krieger
July 16, 2025
Nurses’ unions nationwide have for years demonstrated, picketed, sent press releases and more to bring attention to chronic understaffing where they work. Although laws prohibiting
