Today's labour news
Kaiser workers launch historic five-day, multi-state strike 2025-10-15 [The Chronicle]
IAM Union Supports Federal Employees Civil Relief Act to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors During Government Shutdowns 2025-10-15 [IAM Union]
Thousands of federal employees are getting laid off. Will a judge intervene? 2025-10-15 [NPR]
AFGE Members Highlight Shutdown Impact Through Public Rallies, Congressional Meetings, Media Interviews 2025-10-14 [AFGE]
Podcast: Federal workers file lawsuit after being fired in shutdown, others rehired 2025-10-14 [WBUR]
Trump Drops the Hammer on Farmworkers - At the end of the season, he cuts wages of 400,000 workers by a third 2025-10-14 [Reddit]
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory lays off 550 workers 2025-10-14 [NBC]
Black Unemployment Is Surging Again. This Time Is Different 2025-10-14 [NYTimes]
What California’s Uber And Lyft Unionization Could Mean For Workers Nationwide 2025-10-14 [Forbes]
AFGE ‘Urges’ Federal Workers To Join The October 18th ‘No Kings Day Protests Everywhere They Are Scheduled To Take Place’ 2025-10-14 [WNY Labor Today]
VIDEO Over 4,000 federal workers laid off during government shutdown. 750,000 federal workers without pay 2025-10-12 [11 Alive]
TGI Fridays offering free food for some federal workers amid shutdown 2025-10-12 [FOX 8]
The White House is using layoffs of federal workers as leverage to end the shutdown 2025-10-12 [NPR]
Vance Warns 'Deeper' Cuts Ahead for Federal Workers as Shutdown Enters 12th Day 2025-10-12 [USNews]
More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated 2025-10-12 [WTOP]
Trump administration says about 4,200 federal employees face layoffs 2025-10-12 [NPR]
VIDEO JD Vance says Democrats ‘forced’ Trump administration to lay off workers 2025-10-12 [NBC]
Shawn Fain: “We Need More Than a Party — We Need a Movement” 2025-10-12 [Jacobin]
From pulpit to picket line: Religion and labor rights long connected in coal country 2025-10-12 [The Catholic Reporter]
Factory workers to march as Lesotho’s textile jobs hang by a thread 2025-10-08 [GroundUp]
Celebrating CWA Canada’s historic autonomy agreement 2025-10-08 [CWA Canada]
Steelworkers union urges Carney to defend Canadian jobs and industries in Trump talks 2025-10-08 [USW Canada]
End the US Government shutdown – put workers and safety first 2025-10-08 [ITF]
“An Optimistic Book for Horrifying Times”: An Interview with Labor Writer and Historian Dave Kamper 2025-10-07 [Workday]
APWU Young Members’ Conference Convenes 2025-10-07 [APWU]
Union urges air traffic controllers to remain on job despite shutdown 2025-10-07 [Reuters]
AFGE members united in call to end shutdown 2025-10-07 [AFGE]
Searchable list of titles used by Anthropic AI is now live 2025-10-06 [Society of Authors]
Historic contract for 26,000 JBS meatpacking workers in the United States 2025-10-06 [IUF]
Trump sued over $100k H-1B visa fee that has ‘thrown employers, workers and federal agencies into chaos’ 2025-10-05 [Fortune]
TSA Union leader warns workers could call out sick if no government funding deal is agreed soon 2025-10-05 [NBC]
IRS to Furlough Nearly Half of Workers If Shutdown Persists 2025-10-04 [Bloomberg]
This Shutdown Won’t Be Like the Others 2025-10-04 [Politico]
‘We’re just beaten’: For beleaguered federal workers, shutdown is last straw 2025-10-04 [Wash Post]
Furloughed federal worker shares his experience during the government shutdown 2025-10-04 [ABC]
Kickstarter United Workers On Strike! For more info 2025-10-04 [NYC CLC]
National Nurses United and UE call for end to military operations and blockade of Palestine 2025-10-03 [National Nurses United]
NATCA calls on Congress to end the government shutdown as soon as possible 2025-10-02 [NATCA]
Government shutdown a ‘one-two punch for working families’ 2025-10-02 [AFSCME]
AFGE President Everett Kelley Demands Congress End Government Shutdown Immediately, Vows to Challenge Any Illegal Firings 2025-10-02 [AFGE]
‘Willingly Forgoing Paychecks’: Federal Workers Support Shutdown Fight 2025-10-02 [Labour Notes]
‘Put Working People First’: Unions Respond to Government Shutdown 2025-10-02 [AFL-CIO]
SEIUs Verrett: Republicans have shut down goveRNMENt because they refuse to lower costs 2025-10-01 [SEIU]
GM is moving production from Oshawa to Indiana. Here's what they're saying across the border 2025-10-01 [CBC]
Amazon Labor Union-IBT Local 1 Condemns Amazon’s $1 Billion PR Campaign: “Workers Deserve Power, Not Publicity Stunts” 2025-10-01 [Amazon Labor Union IBT]
Hidden U.S. workforce powering AI faces meagre pay and exploitation, new report 2025-10-01 [UNI Global Union]
Strength in sisterhood: Global inspiration from TWBN 2025 2025-10-01 [BWI]
AFL-CIO to Trump Administration: 'Fund the government . Fix the health care crisis. Put working people first.' 2025-10-01 [AFL-CIO]
AFGE urges bipartisan negotiations to avert shutdown 2025-10-01 [AFGE]
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