Today's labour news
Trump pick for OSHA sparks fears 2025-05-15 [The Guardian]
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas strike over new dress code 2025-05-15 [AP]
COSATU notes with bewilderment the klein trek by 49 compatriots to the US 2025-05-13 [COSATU]
Unifor Aerospace Council statement on U.S. national security investigation into imports of commercial aircraft and jet engine parts 2025-05-13 [Unifor]
Locomotive Builders Forge Green Rail Project 2025-05-13 [Labour Notes]
UFCW President Stepping Down, Successor to Be Appointed This Week 2025-05-13 [Labour Notes]
Major Companies Violate Gig Workers’ Rights 2025-05-12 [Human Rights Watch]
Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them 2025-05-11 [NPR]
New committee launches for female health and safety 2025-05-11 [IAFF]
USPS’ new postmaster general is a FedEx board member and former Fortune 500 CEO. But union leaders say he’s the ‘last type of person’ who should be in charge 2025-05-11 [Fortune]
Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them 2025-05-11 [WGCU]
Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them 2025-05-11 [WGCU]
Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them 2025-05-11 [WGCU]
Federal workers spoke to reporters after DOGE fired them. Now they face investigation 2025-05-10 [CBS]
The Overwatch 2 Team At Blizzard Just Unionized, The Second Wall-To-Wall Union At Blizzard 2025-05-10 [WCCFTech]
Judge orders temporary halt to Trump administration's government overhaul 2025-05-10 [Reuters]
DOL Will Reverse Course on Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule 2025-05-10 [Lexology]
Sheet Metal Leaders Call for Tax Cuts to Tamp Down Tariffs’ Impact on the HVAC Industry 2025-05-10 [ACHR]
Complaints allege bias, hostility toward Jewish members of legal union 2025-05-10 [JNS]
Higher education under attack - Randi Weingarten 2025-05-08 [Education International]
Film workers on both sides of the border would be hurt by proposed Trump movie tariffs 2025-05-08 [rabble]
UAW leaders in Michigan break with Fain on tariffs against Canada 2025-05-08 [CBC]
Grocery Workers vs Goliath 2025-05-08 [In These Times]
Young workers were poised to graduate into a promising labor market, but Trump policy actions could unravel progress 2025-05-07 [EPI]
Defending democracy: how U.S. public service workers fight back 2025-05-07 [EPSU]
As Trump Pushes Privatization of USPS, Amazon May Be Preparing to Take Over 2025-05-07 [Truthout]
ICE Targets NY Farmworkers Union Leaders - SEIU 1199 Prez Ousted - 4th Alamo Cinema House Unionizes 2025-05-07 [Payday Report]
Judge bars Trump administration from shrinking agencies that fund libraries, settle labor disputes 2025-05-07 [Daily Sitka Sentinel]
Arms and L’eggs: Workers Organize Around Job Ailments 2025-05-07 [In These Times]
Teamsters Union Supports Trump’s Proposed 100% Tariff on Foreign-Made Movies 2025-05-07 [Media Play News]
United Steelworkers Lead Mobilization Drive As American Unions Face Growing Vulnerability 2025-05-07 [Eurasia Review]
Teamster's statement on President Trump's union-job protecting film industry tariffs 2025-05-07 [International Brotherhood of Teamsters]
IATSE Is “Engaging” With Trump On Movie Tariff Proposal, But Insists Federal Solution To Runaway Production Must “Do No Harm” To International Territories 2025-05-06 [Deadline]
AFGE president says downsizing after Trump’s order threatens the union’s survival 2025-05-06 [CITY]
AFGE president says downsizing after Trump’s order threatens the union’s survival 2025-05-06 [CITY]
Who Benefits If Tariffs Create Auto Jobs? Nonunion States 2025-05-06 [Bloomberg]
Educators and allies turn out in force on May Day to demand dignity, safe schools, and a fairer future 2025-05-06 [Education International]
SAG-AFTRA statement on President Trump's plan for entertainment industry 2025-05-05 [SAG-AFTRA]
VIDEO University of California system appoints new president, sparking criticism from labor union 2025-05-05 [KCRA]
Mass resignations at US Department of Labor, with more cuts to come 2025-05-04 [The Guardian]
What 5,300 Voters Told Us About the Fractures in Trump’s Base in Competitive States and Districts 2025-05-03 [Working Am -- AFL-CIO]
22,000 Entertainment Workers Have Unionized in 2 Years Since Writers Guild Strike 2025-05-03 [Payday Report]
Judge Blocks Trump Order Ending Union Protections for Federal Workers 2025-05-03 [CLC -- AFL-CIO]
Call from Gaza Unions to US Workers: Put Your Solidarity Into Action to Stop the Genocide 2025-05-02 [General Federation of Trade Unions - Gaza / The Bullet]
A May Day Meditation on the Need for Strikes 2025-05-02 [The American Prospect]
Union Workers Turn on Trump Tariffs: 'Direct Attack on the Working Class' 2025-05-02 [MSN]
May Day: protesters rally across US over workers’ and immigrants’ rights 2025-05-02 [Guardian]
Trump's attack on federal unions a ‘test case’ for broader assault, warn lawyers 2025-05-01 [The Guardian]
Commission must stand up to Trump on workplace equality 2025-05-01 [ETUC]
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