Thursday - September 3, 2026

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SAG-AFTRA Statement on Federal Production Incentives
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following statement by President Sean Astin and Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, national executive director and chief negotiator:

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SAG-AFTRA Statement on Federal Production Incentives

The following statement is from SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin and National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland.

"Production is the lifeblood of our industry and the communities that support it. President Trump's vocal and determined leadership in calling ... Show Full Article
NEA President Princess Moss Begins Term Leading Nation's Largest Labor Union
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The National Education Association issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026:

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NEA President Princess Moss begins term leading nation's largest labor union

Moss represents nearly 3 million educators and education support professionals from every state and territory

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Princess R. Moss begins her term today as president of the National Education Association (NEA), leading the nation's largest labor union and representing nearly 3 million educators and education support professionals in every state and territory. Moss was elected at the NEA's 105th Representative ... Show Full Article
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Government's Bid to Gain Personal Data from CDL Holders
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release:

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Lawsuit Challenges Federal Government's Bid to Gain Personal Data from CDL Holders

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WASHINGTON-Today, the AFT moved to join an ongoing lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Transportation, seeking to stop the agency from seizing the personal records of 17 million commercial driver's license (CDL) holders from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, the nonprofit that maintains the national database of driver records. The AFT is represented by Public ... Show Full Article
CWA Members at Piedmont Airlines Ratify New Union Contract Covering 7,500 Workers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America posted the following news release:

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CWA Members at Piedmont Airlines Ratify New Union Contract Covering 7,500 Workers

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Three years after negotiations with American Airlines subsidiary Piedmont Airlines began, union members achieve annual raises, expanded vacation, and overtime accrual through unwavering solidarity

NATIONWIDE - Piedmont Airlines passenger service and ramp workers, represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), have overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new union contract covering ... Show Full Article
Amazon Teamsters Launch One-Day ULP Strike at Company's Largest Facility
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:

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Amazon Teamsters Launch One-Day ULP Strike at Company's Largest Facility

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

(RIVERSIDE, Calif.) - Today, Amazon Teamsters at the DJT6 facility in Riverside, California -Amazon's largest warehouse facility in the nation -launched a one-day unfair labor practice (ULP) strike. Members of Teamsters Local 1932 were forced into a work stoppage to protest Amazon's illegal conduct and retaliation against ... Show Full Article
AFT Survey Shows Teachers Are Stressed, Working Second Jobs and Still Paying Hundreds for Classroom Supplies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release:

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AFT Survey Shows Teachers Are Stressed, Working Second Jobs and Still Paying Hundreds for Classroom Supplies

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WASHINGTON-The AFT today released a new national survey that reveals a teaching profession in crisis, with educators stressed out, working second jobs, battling rising costs and forking out hundreds of dollars from their own pockets for classroom supplies and food for students, as they head back to school for another year.

The troubling snapshot of more than ... Show Full Article
AFL-CIO President: Working People Are Hurting, Don't See Politicians Showing Up for Them
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The AFL-CIO issued the following news release:

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AFL-CIO President: Working People Are Hurting, Don't See Politicians Showing Up for Them

The annual 'State of the Unions' address premiered new polling showing union trust higher than either political party ahead of the midterm elections

Video of Speech (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8QKSUxQxtw)

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Ahead of Labor Day, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler warned about workers' struggles with high costs and detailed the labor movement's plans for the 2026 midterm elections.

In her fourth annual "State of the Unions" address, ... Show Full Article