In a surprising move, the largest federal workers' union backs a Republican funding bill, igniting tensions with other unions that support Democrats. As the government shutdown drags on, federal workers face pay issues and layoffs.
A federal judge in San Francisco has issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the ongoing government shutdown, stating that labor unions are likely to win their case against these layoffs.
Despite a recent colon cancer surgery, 75-year-old James Phipps is determined to join the No Kings protests, standing against corporate greed and advocating for healthcare rights. His lifelong commitment to civil rights fuels his activism amid today's struggles.
The Trump administration has initiated layoffs of federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown. The American Federation of Government Employees condemns these cuts, calling for an end to the shutdown and accusing the administration of using workers as political pawns.
Federal employees express anger and fear after the White House threatens to withhold back pay following the government shutdown. Many are living paycheck to paycheck, facing chaos as uncertainty looms over their compensation.
A coalition of labor unions and organizations is suing to overturn a new $100,000 fee imposed on H-1B workers by the Trump administration. This controversial move has caused chaos among employers and workers alike.
As the first federal government shutdown since 2018 leaves 750,000 workers furloughed, fears of mass layoffs loom. Labor unions warn of the emotional toll and potential job losses as essential services are disrupted.
Over 1,000 protests erupted across the U.S. on Labor Day, as workers rallied against President Trump's policies and wealth inequality, featuring leading Democrats and union leaders.
Massive protests erupt across the U.S. on Labor Day as workers rally against the influence of billionaires and the Trump administration. Unions and activists unite in cities from Boston to Chicago, demanding justice and workers' rights.
The tragic death of Jaime Alanis Garcia, a cannabis farmworker, following a chaotic immigration raid has ignited outrage and calls for justice. His family's heart-wrenching loss highlights the dangers faced by workers during federal operations.