April 1 may go down as a pivotal day in the history of American unions. In a result that could reverberate in workplaces across the U.S., the independent Amazon Labor Union – first formed in 2020 by Chris Smalls, an ...

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Thousands of Wisconsin Teamsters are celebrating after President Joe Biden signed the coronavirus relief bill into law and ensured that the workers no longer have to worry about their pensions being cut in half.

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The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 has reached a contract to represent workers at Sunbelt Rentals' Franksville office after a three-year dispute over the labor group's unionization drive.

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An Indiana trades-union group proclaims on its website that a so-called right-to-work law would “be devastating for Hoosier workers” and would “lower wages and benefits for all Hoosier workers.”

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Building trades workers employed by the state might be paying twice for pension benefits, a union representative is contending, because of the 2011 law that eliminated the bulk of their collective bargaining rights.

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Designers expected student input for the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Union South project, but they scarcely imagined getting ideas from 20,000 people.

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Union members and other backers of Democratic governor candidate Kathleen Falk say their get out the vote effort will spur her on to victory in the May 8 primary.

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Maysteel says union workers at the company's Allenton plant have voted to accept a three-year contract and call off a strike.

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A union official says striking machinists at the Manitowoc Co. could vote on a settlement offer as soon as Friday.

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Manitowoc Cranes has notified its striking machinists that it's hiring replacement workers to meet customer demand.

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