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Massachusetts Massachusetts app drivers unionise in landmark victory for platform workers in USA [ITF] 27-05-2026


Il Board of Peace di Trump è senza fondi [Collettiva] 27-05-2026


/ Global Корпорации США тратят миллиарды на борьбу с профсоюзами [dialectic.club] 26-05-2026


Theorist Fans - Tell Lunar X to recognize the Team Theorist Workers Union! [IATSE]  ActNOW!  23-05-2026


VM-arbeidere truer med streik om Ice dukker opp [NRK] 19-05-2026



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Global Seven hundred volunteer editors threaten to stop maintaining Wikipedia after foundation fires community tech team during union drive 2026-05-30 [Gadget Review]

Philippines Hawaii Filipino lawyers move to raise legacy of Pablo Manlapit, forgotten leader of Hawaii labor movement 2026-05-30 [The Spectator]

Ohio Lorain County Job and Family Services strike passes 100 days as Commissioner Jeff Riddell says 'If you don't like the pay, don't take the job' 2026-05-30 [WEWS-TV]

Michigan MI Science Center workers won their union 2026-05-30 [UAW Region 1]

Colorado Locked out: Cargill workers continue to protest in Fort Morgan 2026-05-30 [PBS]

VIDEO California AI Torture, Fighting Back, IBT & Using AI To Fight The Bosses For more info 2026-05-30 [LVP]

Ohio OH Environmental Council and OEC Workers United Announce New Collective Bargaining Agreement 2026-05-29 [OEC]

Washington WA Bans Noncompetes for All Workers: What Employers Need to Know 2026-05-29 [Husch Blackwell]

Michigan McLaren Port Huron workers win their union by standing together 2026-05-29 [AFSCME]

Utah UT Postal Workers Roll Out APWU Vote-by-Mail Ad Campaign in Salt Lake City 2026-05-29 [APWU]

California REI Workers Join UFCW Local 135! 2026-05-29 [UFCW]

California 12,000 employees to bring UC’s largest union to 60,000 workers 2026-05-29 [Daily Bruin]

South Carolina SC leaders address certification backlog affecting 4,000 nurse aide workers 2026-05-29 [WIS 10]

Pennsylvania Penn State union workers demand job protections as commonwealth campus closures loom 2026-05-29 [Centre Dailiy Times]

Oregon Portland Community College Workers Defeat Budget Cuts in Wall-to-Wall Strike 2026-05-29 [Labor Notes]

Oregon 6 of 9 missing workers recovered after chemical vat implosion at Longview paper mill 2026-05-29 [KPTV]

When ICE ramped up enforcement, US‑born workers didn’t see any economic gains 2026-05-29 [Conversation]

US Department of Labor finalizes rule protecting union workers 2026-05-29 [US D.O.L.]

Utah Postal workers are fed up with attacks on mail-in ballots. Here’s how they’re pushing back 2026-05-29 [The Tribune]

MLB Players Union asks for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum 2026-05-28 [AP]

Massachusetts A Month Without TFs: How HGSU-UAW’s Strike Reshaped the End of the Spring Semester 2026-05-28 [Harvard Crimson]

VIDEO California SF Mayor Lurie STOP Destroying Services! SEIU 1021 Members & Community Rally For Larkin Street Clinic For more info 2026-05-28 [LVP]

Il Board of Peace di Trump è senza fondi 2026-05-27 [Collettiva]

American Federation of Teachers advises no screens at all until third grade, and no exposure to AI chatbots until seventh grade 2026-05-27 [New York Times]

Massachusetts Massachusetts app drivers unionise in landmark victory for platform workers in USA 2026-05-27 [ITF]

California They’re the backbone of California farms — and they’re living in fear 2026-05-27 [CBC]

AI-roboter krevde fagforening etter slitsomt arbeid 2026-05-27 [Tek.no]

Idaho Idaho Statesman workers strike over alleged unfair labor practices, AI policies 2026-05-27 [KIVI]

Maryland ‘Just give me a job’: Maryland former federal workers’ stories of survival 2026-05-27 [Bethesda]

Federal workers could soon have to sign NDAs 2026-05-27 [WUSA]

Massachusetts Ride-Share Drivers in Massachusetts Formally Unionize 2026-05-26 [New York Times]

Global Корпорации США тратят миллиарды на борьбу с профсоюзами 2026-05-26 [dialectic.club]

VIDEO Nevada Bullying, Union Democracy & The Fight For Membership Control: Lessons Of Vegas IBT631 Steward Resolution For more info 2026-05-26 [LVP]

Oregon Suicide rates for farming, fishing and forestry workers are five times the state average 2026-05-24 [KLCC]

Virginia Governor betrayed Virginia’s public sector workers 2026-05-24 [Virginian-Pilot]

Oregon An Amazon worker in Oregon died on the job last month, and his coworkers were told to look away and keep working 2026-05-24 [Labor Force]

Minnesota School workers pass first goal post towards health insurance reform in final day of legislative session 2026-05-24 [MPR]

Kim Kelly: Coal miners are dying, and Trump betrayed them 2026-05-24 [TRNN]

New York Times staff rally to demand contract 2026-05-24 [The Chief]

Coding was supposed to be a pathway to a high-paying job, but AI is pulling the rug out from young programmers 2026-05-24 [Am Prospect]

Wisconsin Construction incidents across Madison raise concerns over worker, public safety 2026-05-24 [Daily Cardinal]

Florida FL lawmakers seal deals on worker pay, emergency funding 2026-05-23 [CBS]

Jeff Bezos sends stunning message to American workers 2026-05-23 [The Street]

May Day Actions Call for 'Workers Over Billionaires' 2026-05-23 [Labour Notes]

Theorist Fans - Tell Lunar X to recognize the Team Theorist Workers Union!  ActNOW!  2026-05-23 [IATSE]

NYC hotel workers ratify historic wage contract, averting strike 2026-05-23 [Hotel Dive]

Foreign students, workers will now be forced to leave US to apply for Green Cards 2026-05-23 [MEE]

US funding cuts have hampered response to the deadly Ebola crisis, aid workers say 2026-05-23 [CNN]

US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds 2026-05-23 [Guardian]

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