Labor Unions - Page 6

Pennsylvania July 9

Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup

Mayor Cherelle Parker announces end to Philadelphia's city worker strike after reaching a deal with District Council 33, restoring trash pickup and reopening libraries

Philadelphia July 8

Trash piles up around Philadelphia as city worker strike reaches 1 week

Philadelphia streets overflowed with trash as a city worker strike entered its second week, with negotiations with the city set to resume.

Media June 30

Teachers union bosses split over Supreme Court ruling on parental rights to shield kids from LGBTQ content

Teachers union leaders Pringle and Weingarten expressed differing views on the Supreme Court ruling allowing parents to opt children out of LGBTQ content based on religious beliefs.

Opinion June 25

'Big, beautiful' bill could give a free pass for Big Tech to kill jobs

Big Tech wants to nuke states’ rights to regulate AI.

Media June 10

Federal labor board demands Washington Post rehire reporter fired over social media attacks

The National Labor Relations Board is seeking reinstatement and back pay for a former Washington Post reporter who was fired in 2022 after criticizing the newspaper on social media.

Los Angeles June 10

SEIU leader charged with 'conspiracy to impede an officer' for protesting ICE raid

SEIU California president David Huerta freed on $50,000 bond following arrest during immigration protest, vowing to continue nonviolent fight.

House Of Representatives June 5

DC restaurant groups blast Dems' 'baseless' boycott threat reportedly backed by AOC, Sanders

A hospitality workers' union has organized dozens of Democrats to boycott popular Washington, D.C., eateries amid allegations of union busting, according to a report.

Supreme Court May 22

Supreme Court upholds Trump's removal of Biden appointees from federal boards

The Supreme Court ruled for Trump’s removal of two Democratic appointees from federal boards, upholding/discarding limits on the president’s power to fire agency officials.

Federal Courts May 15

Clinton-appointed federal judge blocks Trump admin from pulling foreign service workers' bargaining rights

A Clinton-appointed federal judge moved to block the Trump administration from targeting foreign service workers' collective bargaining rights.

Opinion May 12

We can’t defund our way to prosperity. We need to support our schools, nurses and firefighters

Budget cuts alone aren't a policy, they gut the living, breathing organs of a healthy, functioning economy. If America is to compete in the 21st century, it needs the government's help.

Pope Leo XIV May 9

Pope Leo XIV's name gives clue to how he'll handle social, political divides, bishop says

American author, speaker and theologian Bishop Robert Barron says he thinks the new pope's papal name selection represents his motivations to strike a balance in a very divided world.