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Teamsters Extend Picket Lines to Additional Breakthru Beverage Facilities
WASHINGTON, May 26 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Teamsters Extend Picket Lines to Additional Breakthru Beverage Facilities

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Press Contact: Maura Drumm Phone: (215) 510-3735 Email: mdrumm@teamster.org

(WASHINGTON) - Teamsters at Breakthru Beverage in Cicero, Ill. and St. Louis extended their unfair labor practice (ULP) strike to company operations in Kansas City, Mo., and Champaign, Ill. Teamsters at the Kansas City and Champaign locations exercised their individual legal and contractual right to refuse to cross the ... Show Full Article

New data shows there is a nurse retention crisis, not a nurse shortage
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 26 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:

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New data shows there is a nurse retention crisis, not a nurse shortage

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Nearly 1.15 million registered nurses (RNs) with active licenses are not working as nurses, announced National Nurses United (NNU), the nation's largest union of registered nurses. NNU reached this number by comparing the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data, released on May 15, with data covering the same period from the National Council of the State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

In the fact sheet "There ... Show Full Article

AFGE Blasts Administration's Proposed NDA Rule as Yet Another Attack on Non-Partisan Federal Employees
WASHINGTON, May 26 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:

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AFGE Blasts Administration's Proposed NDA Rule as Yet Another Attack on Non-Partisan Federal Employees

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New rule from Office of Personnel Management would require employees at participating agencies to sign non-disclosure agreements as condition of employment

WASHINGTON - American Federation of Government Employees National President Everett Kelley issued the following statement in response to a proposed rule by the Office of Personnel Management, to be ... Show Full Article

Actors' Equity Association Endorses Micah Lasher for United States Congress
NEW YORK, May 26 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release:

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Actors' Equity Association Endorses Micah Lasher for United States Congress

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New York - Actors' Equity Association's National Council has voted to endorse Micah Lasher for the United States House of Representatives, on behalf of the more than 51,000 actors and stage managers working in live entertainment. Lasher would represent New York's 12th Congressional District, a national hub of the arts which includes major workplaces such as every Broadway theater and Carnegie Hall. ... Show Full Article

The Broadway League and Actors' Equity Association Create New Industry-Wide Audition Initiative
NEW YORK, May 26 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release:

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The Broadway League and Actors' Equity Association Create New Industry-Wide Audition Initiative

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New York - Actors' Equity Association and The Broadway League announced today the creation of the League-Equity Audition Program ("LEAP"), a new pilot initiative designed to provide Equity actors the opportunity to be seen by top creative talent and casting professionals outside of the typical production-specific audition process.

Unlike the standard audition, LEAP is not intended ... Show Full Article

RNs at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth to protest Wednesday their employer's illegal crackdown of their efforts to unionize
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 25 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:

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RNs at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth to protest Wednesday their employer's illegal crackdown of their efforts to unionize

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Registered nurses with Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago are holding a rally Wednesday, May 27 at the hospital to protest their employer Prime Healthcare's flagrantly illegal crackdown on their efforts to unionize, which include the recent firing of four nurse leaders, said National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC)/National Nurses United (NNU). ... Show Full Article

American Federation of Teachers, American Association of University Professors Issue Letter to Apollo Global Management
WASHINGTON, May 24 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers and American Association of University Professors issued the following letter to Apollo Global Management:

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Here is the text of the letter:

May 19, 2026

Jessica Bibliowicz

Chair, Audit Committee

Apollo Global Management

9 West 57th Street, 42nd Floor

New York, NY 10019

Dear Ms. Bibliowicz:

I am writing with concerns related to the conduct of Apollo CEO Marc Rowan, which I believe constitutes a violation of Apollo's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. As you may be aware, Rowan has been a vocal critic ... Show Full Article