April 4, 2022 Amazon union organizer slams AOC for going 'radio silent' until their victory: We don't need her support now The Democratic "Squad" member was called out by one of the union advocates for expressing solidary with the effort only when a victory was imminent.
March 30, 2022 Republicans expose 'uncommon' CDC, teachers' union ties on COVID school reopening guidance in report Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released a report Wednesday revealing an "uncommon" coordination between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) during the CDC's crafting of its schools reopening guidance. official’s testimony claiming that the agency coordinated with teachers unions at an extraordinary level in crafting its schools reopening guidance, despite the agency’s earlier claims that such coordination was routine and nonpolitical.
March 30, 2022 Southern Poverty Law Center employees protest return-to-work policy, claiming racial disparity The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Union claimed that there is a racial disparity in the legal nonprofit's return-to-work policy and organized an employee protest Monday. The union aimed to "protest management's forcing mostly Black women employees to return to the office while allowing the option of remote work for white and higher-paid employees."
March 29, 2022 Hospital employee gets 10K settlement, apology from union in religious discrimination case A hospital employee at Fort Campbell, Tennessee, successfully reached a settlement with her labor union after being pressured to pay dues that would fund practices against her religious beliefs.
March 27, 2022 Time to hold unelected federal employees accountable for not doing their jobs Rep. Jody Hice, R-Ga., proposes a bill aimed at unelected federal employees who don't put the American people first.
March 25, 2022 Biden admin operated with missing data as CDC issued pandemic guidance, emails show Newly released emails reveal the Biden admin lacked school data one day before the CDC issued school reopening guidelines.
March 22, 2022 GOP candidates, including two former teachers, slam Minneapolis teachers union as strike enters 11th day Republican candidates slammed the Minneapolis teachers union's "excessive demands" as the teacher strike extended into its 11th day on Tuesday.
March 21, 2022 Over 500 workers at California Chevron refinery go on strike More than 500 workers at a California Chevron Corp. refinery went on strike Monday morning after they voted down a contract offer.
March 16, 2022 AFL-CIO Photoshops Ukraine flag after being mocked for having it upside down The AFL-CIO reportedly tweeted, then deleted, a digitally altered photo of the more than two dozen Ukraine flag posters held by members after they were called out for holding them upside down.
March 15, 2022 Pelosi marks Equal Pay Day with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, says new data is 'heartbreaking' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi commented on new data Tuesday showing the wage gap burden on women – especially on women of color – and how COVID-19 disproportionally left more women and moms jobless.