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Kansas City Streetcar Union Fight Spurs Democratic Socialist Support

A local unionization effort has sparked a recent wave of social media celebration and low-key transit enthusiasm. To wit . . .KANSAS CITY TOY TRAIN STREETCAR WORKERS DEMAND UNION R...

Union leader argues stadiums will create new metro jobs

Groups in Missouri hope to get more people interested in the trades with two new sports stadiums about to be built.

America 250: How the UAW and other labor unions helped shape the nation

The weekend. The 40-hour work week. Better wages. Much of what American workers take for granted today traces back to the labor movement — and Detroit was at the center of it all...

America 250: How the UAW and other labor unions helped shape the nation

The weekend. The 40-hour work week. Better wages. Much of what American workers take for granted today traces back to the labor movement — and Detroit was at the center of it all...

Union group wants to bolster KC’s affordable housing by investing pension money

Union leaders say pension-backed housing projects could help Kansas City tackle affordable housing and labor shortages. The post Union group wants to bolster KC’s affordable housin...

America 250: How the UAW and other labor unions helped shape the nation

The weekend. The 40-hour work week. Better wages. Much of what American workers take for granted today traces back to the labor movement — and Detroit was at the center of it all...

Organized labor questions Holscher’s union bona fides

Read ArticleOrganized labor is calling out Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cindy Holscher for how it says she represents herself as a longtime union member when she just joined...

Union files complaint against Google data center, asks state to intervene in construction

A union that has had a long-running dispute with the developer of the $832 million Project Maize data center in Michigan City has filed a complaint with the state asking it to inte...

Rock Chalk Vote Recount Amid Fight For Union At KU Med

Another local healthcare hot mess turns political . . . Read more at tonyskansascity.com

A Union Dues Rebellion in Chicago

Working hard for the working class

Aaron and Kimberly connect with Dustin Reinstedler (AFL-CIO), Amy Beasley (President of the Bluegrass Central Labor Council) and check in with the folks who brought you the weekend...

Blue-collar city workers on Florida’s Space Coast form new union

KU pharmacy techs narrowly lose union election, claim some votes weren’t counted

Pharmacy techs want better staffing and higher pay. The union has appealed the May 14 election results, saying it wants all votes to be counted. The post KU pharmacy techs narrowly...

Kansas Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s union membership sparks political finger-pointing

Democratic candidate Cindy Holscher's membership in the KNEA union raises an alarm in union-endorsed rival Ethan Corson's campaign for governor.

June 28, 2026

Philadelphia utility workers announce July 4 strike; national parks workers vote to unionize; Michigan considers “right to disconnect” bill.

June 2, 2026

Illinois passes rideshare driver unionization bill; DOL issues new union financial reporting rule; unions push back against AI data center regulations.

July 14, 2026

DOJ opens investigation of UAW president; LIUNA protests Pfizer building collapse; national park workers unionize

May 17, 2026

UC workers avoid striking with an 11th-hour agreement; Governor Spanberger vetoes public employee collective bargaining protections; Samsung workers prepare for an 18-day strike.

Union sponsoring Downtown Indy's Fourth Fest sees growth

INDIANAPOLIS -- When the rockets' red glare lights up the sky over downtown Indianapolis on Saturday night, members of UA Local 440, the union sponsoring Indy’s Fourth Fest, will b...

Show-Me Union Slush Funding Housing?!?

A progressive scheme might be a solution of anybody without a memory of how HORRIBLY WRONG UNION INVESTMENTS CAN TURN OUT when we get too optimistic . . . Check-it:  Read more at...

Jackson County Taxpayer Refund Plan Confronts Teacher Union Resistance

Today's lesson . . . The future is just one big fight over money . . . Here are teachers battling for their cut of funds that were garnered against the rules . . . Check-it:  Read...

BACA and unions

In this post I will assess the labor provisions of the California Chamber of Commerce’s ballot initiative to drastically overhaul CEQA, which will be on the ballot in November.  Th...

LIUNA protests AJD contractor at Downtown Jersey City waterfront development

LIUNA Local 3 held a protest to relaunch their campaign against subcontractor AJD at the Downtown Jersey City waterfront, alleging many of their members have not been paid. By Dani...

June 14, 2026

Chocolate Workers union ratifies agreement with Hershey Entertainment & Resorts; Minnesota Twins’ concession workers announce plans to strike.