Unions

President Joe Biden nominated Richard Trumka Jr., a House aide and the son of AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka, to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on Tuesday.

United Airlines expects to hire about 25,000 additional union employees by 2026 as part of its largest-ever order for 270 Boeing and Airbus jets.

United Auto Workers Secretary-Treasurer Ray Curry has been elected president of the union.

Rory Gamble, a former Ford Motor Co. factory worker who led the United Auto Workers through one of the most turbulent periods in its history, is retiring effective June 30 after nearly a half-century of union membership.

One of America’s largest labor unions passed a resolution Thursday designed to aid Amazon. com Inc. workers in eventually achieving a union contract, a move aimed at putting further labor pressure on the e-commerce giant following a recent failed unionization effort in Alabama.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of the United States' largest and most powerful unions, will introduce a resolution Tuesday to create an Amazon-specific division which will aid and fully fund efforts to unionize the e-commerce giant's employees across the country as well as defend existing logistics industry standards.

Condé Nast has agreed to its first contract with unionized employees at the New Yorker and two other publications, marking the media company’s first labor agreement in its history and averting a threatened strike after 2½ years of negotiations.

A conservative group representing small businesses says the MLB's decision to boycott Atlanta as the site of its All-Star game over its objection to Georgia’s voting law is grounds for a lawsuit.

The tiny booths, also known as "Mindful Practice Rooms," are part of the e-commerce giant's recently announced WorkingWell program.

President Biden is set to deliver a "major" speech on the economy Thursday afternoon in Cleveland, Ohio, and is expected to tout his record, saying it is "working," while pushing new spending plans as the economy stands at an "inflection point."

The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) represents 1.3 million food and retail employees including those working at Kroger, CVS, Albertsons and Macys.

National Labor Relations Board lawyers and employees cheered the Biden administration's Inauguration Day firing of former NLRB General Counsel Peter Robb, a Trump appointee, documents show. Peter Ohr was appointed to the role.

Amazon's union problems are not over yet, as a labor board reviews allegations the retail giant interfered in the RWDSU's efforts to organize.

Amazon Inc. said it will give more than 500,000 workers a pay raise, incentivizing more people to join the e-commerce giant, which is looking to fill "tens of thousands" of new positions nationwide.

Leaders of the nation’s largest law-enforcement organizations and unions said they would air their concerns directly to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday over the Justice Department’s broad civil-rights probe into the Minneapolis Police Department.