Pelosi backs possible union for Capitol Hill staff as workplace horror stories bubble up online
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she would support a union among Capitol Hill staff as an anonymous Instagram account publishes alleged horror stories from working in a variety of offices.
Labor unions renew fight against USPS vehicles being built in South Carolina instead of Wisconsin
Labor unions are ramping up their pushback against the next generation of USPS vehicles being built in South Carolina rather than by UAW workers in Wisconsin.
Virginia shipyard, union reach tentative contract agreement
Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia’s largest industrial employer and a key player in the Navy’s modernization efforts -- has reached a tentative five-year contract with its biggest union.
Amazon workers in Alabama to vote by mail in do-over union election
Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, will be able to vote by mail in a do-over union election, the National Labor Relations Board announced Tuesday.
Starbucks workers at Arizona store to hold union vote
A Starbucks location in Arizona could be the next to have workers unionize after being granted a request to hold an election.
DNC staffers unionize with 'overwhelming majority' voting in favor
The staff at the Democratic National Committee has voted to unionize
DC bookseller Politics and Prose lawyers up after employees move to unionize
Famed Washington, D.C., bookseller Politics and Prose has hired a high-powered law firm, Jones Day, to represent it after employees asked to unionize
Starbucks workers at two Boston locations file for union elections
Two Boston Starbucks locations on Monday filed to hold a vote on unionization, days after the first Starbucks location voted to unionize in New York
Striking Kellogg cereal workers reject tentative agreement for new 5-year contract
The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union said its members “overwhelmingly voted to reject the tentative agreement” Sunday, more than three months after employees went on strike.
MLB comes to work stoppage as owners lock out players
Major League Baseball owners locked out players at midnight Wednesday for the first work stoppage in the sport since 1995 as the collective bargaining agreement with the players union expired.
Kellogg, union reaches tentative deal after two-month strike
Kellogg has reached an tentative agreement with a labor union that would end a two-month-long strike.
Local union members demanding — and winning — representation in national organizations
Union members across the country are fighting for better working conditions and more representation in their national unions. In two large unions, they've made large gains toward having a greater voice in the organizations.
Amazon workers in Alabama can have second union vote, NLRB says
Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, will get another vote on whether to form a union, thanks to a decision from a National Labor Relations Board official who determined that the e-commerce giant improperly interfered in the first vote which took place earlier this year.
Kellogg, cereal workers union restart negotiations amid strike
Contract negotiations between the Kellogg Co. and the union representing more than 1,000 striking cereal workers have restarted for the second time Monday.
Starbucks union drive is spreading from Buffalo to Arizona
Efforts by Starbucks Corp. workers to unionize have spread to Arizona, while stores in the Buffalo, N.Y., area have seen a shake-up in leadership amid the union drive there.
John Deere strike over after workers agree to 3rd contract offer
Striking John Deere workers have voted to approve the company's latest offer, ending a month-long strike
Striking John Deere workers vote on third tentative deal
Striking John Deere workers represented by the UAW took a vote Wednesday on a third tentative agreement reached between the company and the union
The Hoffa era is over as a new top negotiator is coming to the Teamsters
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is set to elect this week its first new leader in more than two decades. With nearly 1.4 million members, it is one of the largest unions in the country, representing workers from delivery drivers to airline staff to warehouse employees.
Striking Deere & Co. workers prepare to vote on 3rd contract
Deere & Co. and union officials will put a third preliminary contract agreement to a vote in an attempt to end a strike that began four weeks ago.
Amazon worker group in New York withdraws petition for union vote
A group of Amazon.com Inc. workers in New York City's Staten Island has withdrawn a petition to hold a union election, a spokeswoman for the U.S. National Labor Relations Board confirmed on Friday.


















