April 10, 2023 Los Angeles school district workers approve labor deal after 3-day strike Service workers employed by the Los Angeles Unified School District reached an agreement over the weekend after striking last month over wages and staffing.
April 10, 2023 Thousands of Rutgers professors, lecturers go on strike, citing stalemate in contract talks Rutgers professors and other workers have gone on a strike citing a stalemate in contract talks since July. Three unions representing about 9,000 staff members are involved.
April 4, 2023 Randi Weingarten launches hotline for parents, public to report instances of book banning, censorship American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten launched a hotline called “Freedom to Teach and Learn" to report instances of book banning and challenges against curricula.
April 3, 2023 Biden’s ‘nightmare’ Labor nominee under fire from small businesses, contract workers "Stand Against Su" made its debut on Monday with a six-figure campaign of billboards and ads in Maine, Arizona, West Virginia and Montana, though it is also launching as a nationwide effort.
April 3, 2023 Give parents this simple solution to take back their rights in education Why does the public education establishment feel so comfortable ignoring the interests of parents? The answer is simple: It’s because they can.
April 1, 2023 GOP targets Biden’s Labor nominee for policies that would hurt gig economy, franchise workers Bill Cassidy, the top Republican on the committee that will grill Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, hit her on points that could make some senators wary of her nomination
March 29, 2023 Temple University union to proceed with no-confidence vote after president's resignation Temple University's faculty union plans to proceed with a no-confidence vote on two top officials next month after the school's president, Jason Wingard, resigned.
March 29, 2023 Doctors in training are unionizing in record numbers today: Here's what they want Medical residents in greater numbers are joining a union to help them advocate for better training and work environments for doctors; they want better work hours and fairer pay.
March 29, 2023 Weingarten 'among the most dangerous' people in US, Pompeo claims in war of words with teachers union boss American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continued their war of words Tuesday, on 'The Story.'
March 27, 2023 In Maine, former Chipotle employees get $240K in alleged union-busting settlement Chipotle has reached a $240,000 with former employees of a now-defunct Augusta, Maine; the company allegedly shuttered the location when employees tried to unionize.