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IATSE, Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement for Production Staff
NEW YORK, April 6 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release:

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IATSE and The Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement for Production Staff

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The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have announced a tentative agreement concluding collective bargaining negotiations with production staff who support the school's performances.

The tentative contract reflects ongoing good-faith engagement and mutual respect between the parties. The agreement covers more than 100 ... Show Full Article

CMC Nurses Stand up for Union Rights, File Charges Against Hospital Management for Violating Federal Labor Law
WASHINGTON, April 6 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America posted the following news release:

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CMC Nurses Stand up for Union Rights, File Charges Against Hospital Management for Violating Federal Labor Law

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ITHACA, N.Y. -The Communications Workers of America (CWA) union has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against Cayuga Medical Center (CMC) for violating federal labor law and the rights of union nurses at CMC.

CWA alleges that CMC management has unlawfully threatened and surveilled nurses, retaliated against a nurse, maintained ... Show Full Article

Actors' Equity Association Endorses Chris Pappas for United States Senate
NEW YORK, April 6 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release:

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Actors' Equity Association Endorses Chris Pappas for United States Senate

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New York - Actors' Equity Association's National Council has voted to endorse Chris Pappas for United States Senate, on behalf of the more than 51,000 actors and stage managers working in live entertainment.

"As a member of the House, Chris Pappas has been fiercely dedicated to labor issues," said Al Vincent Jr., executive director of Actors' Equity Association. "We at Equity have been impressed by ... Show Full Article

Teamsters Reach Strong Settlement with UPS on Driver Severance Packages
WASHINGTON, April 5 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Teamsters Reach Strong Settlement with UPS on Driver Severance Packages

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After months of urging United Parcel Service (UPS) to honor its Teamsters contract and return to the bargaining table over unilateral driver buyouts, UPS on Sunday agreed to terms on a new settlement with the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee -capping severance offers while rewarding and protecting the seniority of Teamsters drivers. 

Teamsters General President Sean M. O'Brien successfully ... Show Full Article

NEA Response to Trump Administration's Proposed 2027 Budget
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The National Education Association issued the following statement on April 3, 2026:

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NEA response to Trump administration's proposed 2027 budget

The White House today unveiled an outline of the Trump administration's 2027 budget proposal, calling for $73 billion in cuts to domestic spending, jeopardizing critical investments in public education and essential services. The proposal also calls for a $3.2 billion cut to the Department of Education. In response, National Education Association President Becky Pringle released the following statement:

"Trump's budget doesn't ... Show Full Article

TWU Local 320 - LA Metro Bike Share Union Secures Landmark Contract Extension with Bicycle Transit Systems
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Union] -- The Transport Workers Union of America issued the following news release:

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TWU Local 320 - LA Metro Bike Share Union Secures Landmark Contract Extension with Bicycle Transit Systems

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(Los Angeles, CA) Members of TWU Local 320, based in Los Angeles, secured a landmark industry-leading contract extension with Bicycle Transit Systems featuring 13% raises over two years and a 32-hour, 4-day work week.

"I could not be prouder of the work our union has done. Every single day, our members grow Metro Bike Share ridership and are helping to build a more ... Show Full Article

NFFE Endorses the Bipartisan Support Our Firefighters Act
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Union] -- The National Federation of Federal Employees issued the following news release:

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NFFE Endorses the Bipartisan Support Our Firefighters Act

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Today, the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) proudly endorses the Support Our Firefighters Act (S. 4271), a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Tim Sheehy (R-MT), co-chairs of the Senate Wildfire Caucus. 

The legislation would require federal wildland firefighters to receive three days of paid rest and recuperation leave following a 14-day incident deployment, ... Show Full Article