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UUP Meets with State to Start Contract Negotiations

UUP Meets with State to Start Contract Negotiations

06 Feb, 2026

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UUP Meets with State to Start Contract Negotiations

United University Professions, America’s largest higher education union, this week opened negotiations for a new contract with New York state. This is the first time in decades that both sides have agreed to begin contract talks so soon in the process.

UUP Meets with State to Start Contract Negotiations

AFL-CIO Condemns Rule Change that Will Allow Trump Administration to Purge Dedicated Federal Workers in Favor of Political Loyalists

AFL-CIO Condemns Rule Change that Will Allow Trump Administration to Purge Dedicated Federal Workers in Favor of Political Loyalists

06 Feb, 2026

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AFL-CIO Condemns Rule Change that Will Allow Trump Administration to Purge Dedicated Federal Workers in Favor of Political Loyalists

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler released the following statement in response to the U.S.

AFL-CIO Condemns Rule Change that Will Allow Trump Administration to Purge Dedicated Federal Workers in Favor of Political Loyalists

NYC Kicks Off Free Tax Program for Working New Yorkers

NYC Kicks Off Free Tax Program for Working New Yorkers

06 Feb, 2026

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NYC Kicks Off Free Tax Program for Working New Yorkers

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Sam Levine joined Mayor Zohran Mamdani to

NYC Kicks Off Free Tax Program for Working New Yorkers

NYSNA Nurses Make Progress on Healthcare in Third Week of Strike

NYSNA Nurses Make Progress on Healthcare in Third Week of Strike

30 Jan, 2026

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NYSNA Nurses Make Progress on Healthcare in Third Week of Strike

15,000 nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside and West, Montefiore, and NewYork-Presbyterian are in their third week on strike in the largest such action in NYC history.

NYSNA Nurses Make Progress on Healthcare in Third Week of Strike

Labor Mobilizes in Solidarity with Minnesota and Honors VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti

Labor Mobilizes in Solidarity with Minnesota and Honors VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti

30 Jan, 2026

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Labor Mobilizes in Solidarity with Minnesota and Honors VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti

Nearly 5,000 people including union members and leaders gathered in Union Square on Jan. 23 to protest the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal immigration agencies.

Labor Mobilizes in Solidarity with Minnesota and Honors VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti

Take Action: Fair Contract for Union Members at Hearst!

Take Action: Fair Contract for Union Members at Hearst!

30 Jan, 2026

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Take Action: Fair Contract for Union Members at Hearst!

Writers Guild of America East members at Hearst Magazines are bargaining for a fair union contract and need support. Members are seeking reasonable proposals that address pay equity, raises that keep pace with inflation, remote work flexibility, and protections against the reckless use of AI.

Take Action: Fair Contract for Union Members at Hearst!