Today's news
‘I doubled down and started my full fledged advocacy for Palestine’ 2026-02-21 [The Morning Star]
A growing number of workers went on strike in 2025 2026-02-21 [EPI]
Remembering Legendary Civil Rights Leader, the Rev. Jesse Jackson 2026-02-21 [NYC CLC, AFL-CIO]
Union membership is slightly on the rise—but the hope for U.S. labor’s future is far brighter than the numbers alone suggest 2026-02-21 [In These Times]
Supreme Court Ruling Reinforces Need for Fair Trade Policies 2026-02-21 [IAM Union]
Risk to Canadian jobs remains at crisis level despite U.S. Supreme Court ruling 2026-02-20 [Unifor]
IAM Union Opposes VA Rule That Shortchanges Disabled Veterans 2026-02-20 [IAM Union]
Despite Relentless Attacks, Nearly Half a Million Workers Unionized in 2025 2026-02-19 [AFL-CIO]
Workplace Inspections by OSHA Dropped Over a Six-Month Period of 2025 2026-02-19 [New York Times]
US union membership soared to 16-year high in 2025 despite Trump assault 2026-02-19 [Guardian]
Trump’s immigration siege is rattling hospitality industry, workers say 2026-02-19 [The Guardian]
COSATU honors towering civil rights champion Reverend Jesse Jackson 2026-02-18 [COSATU]
MLB Players' Union head resigns after 'inappropriate relationship', just as hard labor talks open 2026-02-18 [New York Times]
ProPublica workers are ready to STRIKE! 2026-02-18 [TNG]
Black History Month Is a Time to Recognize Labor Leaders 2026-02-18 [AFGE]
Young Workers March on Washington 2026-02-18 [AFGE]
Writers Guild West’s Own Staff Calls a Strike Against the Union 2026-02-18 [The Hollywood Reporter]
SAFTU mourns the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson: a giant of the global working-class and anti-apartheid struggle 2026-02-17 [SAFTU]
What does current federal law say about workers’ rights to unionize and collectively bargain? 2026-02-17 [EPI]
OPM instructs agencies to terminate union contracts potentially in violation of court orders 2026-02-17 [Gov Exec]
‘My dream job has turned into a nightmare’: Ex-feds and public service experts testify to Congress on how to rebuild government post-Trump 2026-02-17 [Gov Exec]
Homeland Security shutdown leaves TSA, FEMA workers unpaid amid standoff 2026-02-17 [WDIV]
We Need a General Strike to Stop ICE Terror 2026-02-17 [Counterpunch]
Workers are afraid AI will take their jobs. They’re missing the bigger danger 2026-02-17 [MSN]
A Shutdown Showdown Over ICE Is Leaving Some Federal Workers Unpaid 2026-02-16 [KOAA]
Rich Workers Are Now Paying $1500 A Month To Get 'Reverse Recruited' For A New Job 2026-02-16 [Your Tango]
Unions face a fight for survival under Trump 2026-02-16 [GLC]
California faces teacher strikes across state for better pay and work conditions 2026-02-15 [The Guardian]
‘In the Strike Region’ by Bertha H. Mailly from American Labor Union Journal. Vol. 2 No. 17. January 28, 1904 2026-02-15 [Revolutions Newsstand]
New careers, relocations and medical problems: How ex-federal workers’ lives have been upended since DOGE 2026-02-14 [CNN]
MarinHealth workers and nurses strike feb 18th. Community support welcomed! 2026-02-14 [r/Marin]
The Class War on White-Collar Workers Is Just More Capitalism 2026-02-14 [Jacobin]
Massive strike at Kaiser Permanente enters third week with new unions joining the picket line 2026-02-14 [TRNN]
Unions ‘Move To Stop Trump’s Voter Suppression Bill’ 2026-02-14 [WNY Labor Today]
Worker Wins: ‘We Now Have a Voice, Community and Collective Power’ 2026-02-14 [AFL-CIO]
Union Coordination Is Essential to Organizing Amazon 2026-02-13 [Jacobin]
Labor Leader Arrested In ICE Raid Says It's Time To Go 'On Offense' Against Trump 2026-02-13 [HuffPost]
‘Standing up for our workers’: US unions raise thousands for victims of ICE crackdown 2026-02-13 [The Guardian]
Hearst Magazines Union Authorizes Strike for 410 Members if It Fails to Reach New Deal With Company 2026-02-13 [Variety]
Inhospitable: How U.S. Immigration Policy is Harming the Hospitality Sector 2026-02-13 [UNITE-HERE]
Labor union says Trump's immigration policies are hurting hotels, terrifying workers 2026-02-13 [Travel Weekly]
Sex workers in Nevada fighting to become first in U.S. to unionize 2026-02-13 [CBS]
Gordie Howe Bridge 'stands on both sides, just like the men and women who built it’: LIUNA Canada 2026-02-12 [The Daily Commercial News]
IAM Union Statement on U.S. House Vote to Reject Tariffs on Canada 2026-02-12 [IAM Union]
US funding cuts cast a shadow over mine health gains 2026-02-12 [Business Day]
MLR, USRPA reach historic collective bargaining agreement for American rugby 2026-02-11 [majorleague.rugby]
As a Major League Baseball strike looms, players worry Trump will intervene 2026-02-11 [New York Times]
Union organizing elections tumbled after Trump hobbled NLRB 2026-02-11 [The Guardian]
Filipino American Health Care Workers Are Taking Their Legacy of Fighting for Freedom to Trump 2026-02-11 [The Xylom]
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