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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Los Angeles Times Journalists Approve New Agreement

5 December 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Los Angeles Times Journalists Approve New Agreement Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. On Tuesday, members of the Los Angeles Times Guild voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract after more than three [read more]

Worker Wins: A Crucial Step Toward Achieving Parity

4 December 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Worker Wins: A Crucial Step Toward Achieving Parity Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life. ‘The Pitt’ Production Assistants Unanimously Ratify First Contract: Laborers (LIUNA) Local 724 members who are production assistants (PAs) on the set of the popular medical drama “The Pitt” have secured their first collective bargaining agreement. Organized under the name Production Assistants United, [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Workers Ratify First Union Contract

4 December 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Workers Ratify First Union Contract Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) workers, represented by AFSCME Council 31, have successfully ratified [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Minneapolis Airport Food Service Workers Reach Tentative Deal; Secure Highest Wages in Airport’s History

25 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Minneapolis Airport Food Service Workers Reach Tentative Deal; Secure Highest Wages in Airport’s History Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Food service workers, members of UNITE HERE Local 17, at Minneapolis–St. Paul International [read more]

‘Reading Opens the World’: The Working People Weekly List

24 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

‘Reading Opens the World’: The Working People Weekly List Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. If Condé Nast Can Illegally Fire Me, No Union Worker Is Safe: “Condé Nast illegally fired me from Bon Appétit for posing questions to a human resources manager. On November [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ATU Bus Drivers Get Big Raises in New Island Transit Contract

24 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: ATU Bus Drivers Get Big Raises in New Island Transit Contract Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1576 bus drivers and dispatchers who work for Island Transit in [read more]

Worker Wins: A Life-Changing Contract

21 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Worker Wins: A Life-Changing Contract Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life. IAM Union Local 2789 Members Ratify Strong New Contract at John Deere in Georgia: IAM Union (IAM) Local 2789 members at John Deere’s facility in Augusta, Georgia, voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new four-year collective bargaining agreement that the union said is the strongest contract [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: IAM Union Local 2789 Members Ratify Strong New Contract at John Deere in Georgia

21 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: IAM Union Local 2789 Members Ratify Strong New Contract at John Deere in Georgia Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. IAM Union Local 2789 members at John Deere’s facility in Augusta, Georgia, voted [read more]

CALL: Tell Your Representative to Pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act

20 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

CALL: Tell Your Representative to Pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act It’s time to get it done for America’s workers.Thanks to the hard work of working families, union members and our allies, our bipartisan bill to reverse President Trump’s union-busting executive order is getting a vote in Congress. That’s right: We’ve got the 218 signatures we need—Democrats AND Republicans—to force Congress to vote on the Protect America’s Workforce Act in [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Union Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement

20 November 2025 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Union Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Members of AFSCME Council 31 and the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry have reached a [read more]