Labor Unions

On Dec. 22, the Biden administration published a rule implementing an executive order making federal construction contracts of $35 million or more subject to project labor agreements.

The largest health care union in America, representing more 450,000 workers, is calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as the Isreal-Hamas war continues.

That National Labor Relations Board accused Starbucks of closing 23 locations last year as a way to shut down union activity and is trying to force the coffee giant to reopen them.

A group of unionized DHL Express workers on Thursday started a strike. The strike at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport involved 1,100 ramp and tug workers.

SAG-AFTRA members voted to ratify a nearly three-year agreement with the AMPTP on Tuesday covering workers in television, theater and streaming.

As United Auto Workers members who work for Detroit's Big Three continue to cast their votes on whether to approve the union's deals with automakers, General Motors workers are divided.

Workers United has called for thousands of employees at hundreds of Starbucks stores to walk out on Nov. 16, the coffee chain's "Red Cup Day," in demand of better working conditions.

SAG-AFTRA reached a tentative deal Wednesday, enabling thousands of people to resume working after more than four months of negotiations.

President Biden plans to meet with union boss Shawn Fain on Thursday, following a labor deal in which the Detroit Three will agree to a 25% pay hike, as well as improved retirement packages.

Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists told its members it remains "far apart" from studios on key issues as the labor strike continues.

If automakers agree to UAW's demand to drop the two-tiered wage system, it will put U.S. industry on perilous path of self-imposed decline. Ask China.

The United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract agreement Saturday with Jeep-maker Stellantis, according to reports.

Ford Motor Co. and Stellantis said Thursday that they are laying off additional workers at two plants in Michigan and Ohio due to the ongoing United Auto Workers strike.

The United Auto Workers strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis could escalate at any time rather than on a weekly basis, the union's president said Friday.

Shawn Fain, president of the UAW labor union, has worn an "eat the rich" shirt at multiple events, despite earning hundreds of thousands of dollars in income in his top union role.

October 2021 was dubbed "Striketober" due to a flurry of union strikes across the U.S. as the pandemic emergency cooled, but strike activities have been much higher in 2023.

Walgreens pharmacy employees plan to walk off the job next week over demanding workloads, a source said. It comes after some CVS employees conducted walkouts last month.

Job growth was stronger than expected in September, thanks to a flurry of hiring by state and local governments, bars and restaurants and doctors' offices.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have allowed workers who left their jobs to strike during labor disputes to receive unemployment benefits.

The White House said President Biden will not be involved in any negotiations between the United Auto Workers and Detroit's Big Three automakers.