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UAW Endorses Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General
DETROIT, Michigan, May 16 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news:

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UAW Endorses Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General

The UAW has endorsed Eli Savit for Michigan Attorney General following a vote of the Michigan CAP General Board, backing Savit as a proven fighter who is unafraid to take on powerful corporate interests.

As Washtenaw County Prosecutor, Savit has built a record of standing up for workers and consumers. He created Michigan's only Economic Justice Unit dedicated to cracking down on wage theft, protecting consumers, and holding corporations accountable ... Show Full Article

UAW Members Call on Trump Administration to Save Iconic Ohio Plant From Being Offshored to China
DETROIT, Michigan, May 15 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news:

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UAW Members Call on Trump Administration to Save Iconic Ohio Plant from Being Offshored to China

The UAW is calling on the Trump Administration to intervene in the closure of an iconic brass instrument plant which is facing an imminent threat of offshoring to China, destroying 150 good union jobs in Ohio.

In a letter to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, UAW President Shawn Fain, UAW Region 2B Director David Green, and UAW Local 2359 President Robert Hines call on the Administration to include brass ... Show Full Article

Teamsters Condemn Abigail Spanberger's Veto of Collective Bargaining Bill
WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Teamsters Condemn Abigail Spanberger's Veto of Collective Bargaining Bill

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(WASHINGTON) - The Teamsters Union strongly condemns Governor Abigail Spanberger for vetoing legislation that would have established and protected collective bargaining rights for public sector workers across the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The legislation would have given state and local employees across Virginia the ability to collectively negotiate better wages, benefits, and working conditions. ... Show Full Article

May 19: California Nurses Association RNs to protest hospital industry greed and lobby lawmakers in support of bills to promote and protect patient, nurse safety
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 15 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:

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May 19: California Nurses Association RNs to protest hospital industry greed and lobby lawmakers in support of bills to promote and protect patient, nurse safety

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Hundreds of the state's union registered nurses represented by California Nurses Association (CNA) will converge in Sacramento on Tuesday, May 19 to protest hospital industry greed and lobby lawmakers in support of bills to promote and protect the safety of their patients and health care workers.

The legislation ... Show Full Article

Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Maryland's Adrian Boafo for Election to Congress
WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:

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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Maryland's Adrian Boafo for Election to Congress

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AFGE says Boafo is a proven leader and dedicated public servant

WASHINGTON - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Adrian Boafo for election to the U.S. House representing Maryland's Fifth Congressional District in the 2026 elections. The statewide primary is June 23, and the general election is Nov. 3.

The son of immigrants ... Show Full Article

Farm Workers Regret Ruling On Trump Administration's Wage Cut
KEENE, California, May 15 [Category: Union] -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release:

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Farm Workers Regret Ruling On Trump Administration's Wage Cut

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Fresno, Calif. -On Thursday, May 14, a U.S. federal district court denied farm workers' motion for a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's illegal wage cut rule, which drastically cuts wages for H-2A workers and undercuts U.S. farm worker wages. This decision means the Trump administration's devastating wage cut rule can continue to be in effect while the United Farm Workers and UFW Foundation lawsuit ... Show Full Article

Amid Fight to Become Teamsters, UnityPoint Nurses Meet with Lawmakers
WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Amid Fight to Become Teamsters, UnityPoint Nurses Meet with Lawmakers

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Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org

(DES MOINES, Iowa) - This week, nurses at UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, Iowa, met with State Senator Zach Wahls (D-43 rd District), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and current Iowa State Auditor and gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand to discuss issues facing nurses in Iowa including union-busting, corporate ... Show Full Article