Western States OPEIU Pension moves to cut benefits Jun 12, 2018 Without a 30% pension cut, the fund will be insolvent in 18 years.
Unionization is sweeping the media Jun 12, 2018 A wave of worker organizing is taking place in print and online media in search of greater job security.
Janus is upon us, ready or not Jun 12, 2018 More than ever, public sector unions will need to engage members to take on the work of the union, and focus on bargaining for the common good.
A union is still the best option for workers Jun 12, 2018 The future of our movement is not dependent on the whim of the president or a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Incumbent Drew Lindsey outpolls Tim Frew to head IBEW Local 280 Jun 12, 2018 Electrical work is booming in Local 280’s jurisdiction, and the local hit a membership record of 1,300 in May.
Machinists win toehold at Boeing South Carolina plant Jun 11, 2018 South Carolina is the least-unionized state in the nation, with just 2.6 percent of workers in a union, and its governor wants to keep it that way.
GOP lawmakers in Michigan repeal state prevailing wage Jun 11, 2018 The 50-year-old law prevented contractors from driving down wages to win bids on public construction projects.
Trump moves to slash federal workers’ union rights Jun 1, 2018 New executive orders speed the firing of federal workers, slash the use of paid union time to defend them, and mandate the renegotiation of union contracts.
