December 5, 2023 Union workers at Jeff Bezo's WaPo plan walkout as insiders question billionaire owner's role in newsroom drama Insiders at The Washington Post weigh in whether the paper's billionaire owner Jeff Bezos should intervene in union workers' dispute with management ahead of a planned walkout.
November 30, 2023 The potential Supreme Court case that could be the next Janus for labor unions Millions of public workers have a constitutional right not to pay dues to government labor unions.
November 29, 2023 Portland Public Schools board unanimously approves deal with teachers union to end strike The Portland Public Schools board voted in favor of ratifying a contract with its teachers union, ending the teachers strike that began on Nov. 1.
November 27, 2023 Portland Public Schools reach tentative deal with teachers union, classes resume Monday with 2-hour delay Portland Public Schools said it had reached a tentative agreement with its teachers union after more than three weeks out of school, and classes will resume on Monday.
November 21, 2023 Outraged staff, parents slam Minnesota teachers union's 'antisemitic, hostile' stance on Israel-Hamas war Outraged Minnesota Public Schools’ staff, parents, and other residents penned a letter to the district's superintendent to condemn a teachers union’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war.
November 21, 2023 Striking Portland teachers temporarily block downtown bridge Striking teachers in Portland, Oregon, temporarily shut down the Burnside Bridge, which connects the city's downtown to neighborhoods across the Willamette River.
November 21, 2023 Biden admin scrubs webpage showing how taxpayers fund union activities The Biden administration quietly scrubbed a webpage hosting reports about how federal workers spend millions of dollars worth of taxpayer-funded time on union activities.
November 19, 2023 Judge tosses New Hampshire teachers union bid to shoot down voucher program A judge tossed a lawsuit from a teachers union that argued that using public dollars from being spent to fund private schools through the Education Freedom Account program.
November 17, 2023 New Jersey teachers union urges governor to end basic skills test for new educators: 'An equity barrier' A New Jersey teachers union wants to change teaching standards for entering the profession because they believe the measure creates an "unnecessary barrier" for new teachers.
November 17, 2023 Teamsters boss has no regrets of tiff with Sen. Mullin: Sounded like he wanted to 'date me' or 'fight me' Teamsters President Sean O'Brien responded Thursday to his widely publicized dust-up with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., in a Wednesday hearing.