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Teamsters Support Know Your Labor Rights Act
WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Teamsters Support Know Your Labor Rights Act

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Press Contact: Kara Deniz Phone: (202) 497-6610 Email: KDeniz@teamsters.org

(WASHINGTON) - The International Brotherhood of Teamsters supports the introduction of the Know Your Labor Rights Act by Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Representatives Riley Moore (R-WV) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), legislation that would strengthen workplace transparency by requiring employers to clearly inform ... Show Full Article

New Orleans nurses announce five-day strike against LCMC's bad faith bargaining
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 21 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:

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New Orleans nurses announce five-day strike against LCMC's bad faith bargaining

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Nurses at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) in Louisiana today gave notice to their employer, LCMC Health, that they will hold an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike for five days starting May 1, 2026. This notice follows a ULP charge against UMCNO filed with the National Labor Relations Board on Monday, April 20, charging the hospital's management has spent more than two years intentionally ... Show Full Article

AFGE President Kelley Calls on Congress to Fund DHS Prior to Exhaustion of Emergency Funds
WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:

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AFGE President Kelley Calls on Congress to Fund DHS Prior to Exhaustion of Emergency Funds

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DHS claims emergency funding will run out in May; AFGE urges congressional action

WASHINGTON - The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is calling on Congress, again, to pass a measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

In a letter to House lawmakers, AFGE National President Everett ... Show Full Article

UNFI Teamsters Avert Strike, Ratify Strong First Contract
WASHINGTON, April 20 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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UNFI Teamsters Avert Strike, Ratify Strong First Contract

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

(POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) - Following a credible strike threat, more than 200 warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), represented by Teamsters Local 769, voted to ratify a lucrative five-year agreement. The contract includes significant wage increases, improved benefits, and strong workplace protections.

"Ratifying ... Show Full Article

Teamsters Join Legislators to Advance Faster Labor Contracts Act
WASHINGTON, April 20 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Teamsters Join Legislators to Advance Faster Labor Contracts Act

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Press Contact: Kara Deniz Phone: (202) 497-6610 Email: KDeniz@teamster.org

(WASHINGTON) - Today, Teamsters General President Sean M. O'Brien and rank-and-file Teamsters from Amazon and Corewell Health East joined lawmakers urging U.S. House members to sign onto a discharge petition for the Faster Labor Contracts Act. The petition, which was filed by Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ,1 st District), would force ... Show Full Article

Nurses condemn California Assembly's failure to advance CalCare
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 20 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:

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Nurses condemn California Assembly's failure to advance CalCare

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California Nurses Association (CNA) members condemn the California State Assembly's failure to advance A.B. 1900, the California Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, also known as CalCare, at a time when health care is needed more urgently than ever before. The failure to advance A.B. 1900 shows a lack of leadership and a capitulation to corporate health care interests. CalCare is a comprehensive, high-quality ... Show Full Article

IAM Union: Whirlpool Can't Celebrate American Manufacturing While Dismantling It
UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, April 20 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release:

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IAM Union: Whirlpool Can't Celebrate American Manufacturing While Dismantling It

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The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) issued the following statement in response to the recent story published by the Coalition for a Prosperous America:

The Coalition for a Prosperous America's glowing profile of Whirlpool Corporation reads like a press release written by an out-of-touch corporate CEO ... Show Full Article