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15 Dead at Miami Dade Schools
Two weeks ago, teachers in Miami-Dade County returned to school. At the time, cases were surging in the state and the district was fighting with the Governor over mandating masks in the school. Since...
Nuclear Energy Ensures Union Clean Energy Jobs
America’s IBEW electric utility workers and nuclear engineers are ready to work together to help rapidly decarbonize and electrify the economy. We welcome provisions in the bipartisan...
Texas Freedom Rally Organizer Fights for His Life
A Texas man who helped organize protests against pandemic restrictions is fighting for his life after being hospitalized for nearly a month with COVID-19, the San Angelo Standard-Times reported....
Disney / Unions Reach Vaccine Mandate
On Monday the FDA announced that they would be granting full authorization for the Pfizer COVID vaccine. Following the announcement, employers like the City of New York began announcing vaccine...
13 Year Old Dies from COVID
A 13-year-old from Raleigh, Miss., died only one day after she tested positive for COVID-19, CNN reported, amid a state...
Four Florida Teachers Die from COVID
With schools in Florida set to welcome back students next week, one of the largest school districts in the state is warning that a recent COVID-19 spike could put students and anyone who is...
California Requires Teacher Vaccine, Testing
This story was written by the Associated Press. California will become the first state in the nation to require all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing,...
Unions to Cuomo: Resign Now
On Tuesday, August 4th, New York Attorney General Letitia James released the findings of her office’s investigation into sexual assault and harassment allegations against New York Governor...
Unions: Vaccine Mandates Must be Bargained
As COVID cases are once again spiking across the nation and vaccine rates plateau, the effort to get people vaccinated has moved from the reward phase to the penalty phase. Just in the last week,...
Steamfitter Arrested for January 6th
Almost seven months after the attack on the United States Capitol, some of the insurgents are still being arrested. The latest one is a union member from New York City. According to Newsday,...