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DHS Expands Bargaining Rights for TSA Employees
Nearly 20 years ago the Transportation Safety Agency (TSA) was formed following the 9/11 attacks. When they were formed, Transportation Safety Officers (TSO) were banned from joining a union,...
UFCW Inks National Cannabis Deal
With CBD legal for purchase nationwide and cannabis becoming legal in more and more states, these industries are becoming a new industry to organize. This organizing is being led by the United Food...
Controversial Insurgent to Run 90k Member Union
The largest state workers union in California, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000 has elected a new President, Richard Louis Brown. He unseated the previous President Yvonne...
Biden Selects Gwynne Wilcox for NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) currently has a 3-1 majority favoring Republicans, but that is about to change as President Biden has announced his pick for a vacant seat on the board....
Shooting at Union Transit Facility
On Wednesday, a gunman opened fire on a San Jose light rail yard. The latest deadly shooting ended with at least eight people dead and countless others injured. The shooting took place at the...
Flight Attendant Assaulted
Yet another flight attendant was been injured after she was assaulted by an unruly passenger on a Southwest flight between Sacramento and San Diego. Find out more about the increasing violence...
Will Biden Repair Trump's Damage to the NLRB?
One of Donald Trump’s less-documented abuses of power has been his subversion of the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB was created by Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of the New Deal...
Seven Nooses Found at Amazon Facility
Community leaders and workers are up in arms after another racist incident at an Amazon warehouse in Connecticut. The incident happened at an Amazon warehouse that is being built in Windsor...
Regulate Self Driving Cars
As technology changes, autonomous vehicles are becoming more prevalent. Tesla has a self-driving car, Waymo, Uber, and Lyft are all testing them, and Amazon has spent years talking about using drones...
Teachers Union: Reopen Schools this Fall
After a year and a half of remote or hybrid learning, the President of the nation’s two largest teachers' unions are calling for schools to be fully reopened to in-person learning in the...