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UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 10, 2025

Case Number: 01-RC-373041Date Filed: 09/10/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 80Location: Providence, RIRegion Assigned: Region 01, Boston, MassachusettsUnit Sought: Included: technical employees: Cardiac Ultrasonographer Occupational Therapy Assistant CT Technologist Echo Tech Licensed Practical Nurse Medical laboratory technician MRI Tech Nuclear Technologist Surgical Technician Pharmacy Tech Physical Therapist Assistant Radiographer Respiratory Therapist Interventional Radiologist Ultrasound tech VIR Tech Leads in all of the above referenced classifications Excluded: all other employees United Nurses and Allied Professionals

Case Number: 12-RD-373043Date Filed: 09/10/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 47Location: Orlando, FLRegion Assigned: Region 12, Tampa, FloridaUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part time Counter Sales Representative Excluded: All other Employees, supervisors, and guards United Service Workers Union Local 74

Case Number: 32-RC-373038Date Filed: 09/10/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 25Location: Merced, CARegion Assigned: Region 32, Oakland, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and part-time monitors and dispatchers. Excluded: All other employees including managers,guards and supervisors as defined by the Act. Teamsters Local 386

Case Number: 27-RC-373032Date Filed: 09/10/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 11Location: Longmont, CORegion Assigned: Region 27, Denver, ColoradoUnit Sought: Included: All maintenance technicians. ATU seeks an Armour-Globe election. Excluded: All other employees, and all managers and supervisors and guards. Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1001, AFL-CIO/CLC

Case Number: 31-RC-373049Date Filed: 09/10/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 35Location: Los Angeles, CARegion Assigned: Region 31, Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All full time and regular part time Customer Service Representatives (otherwise known as Rental Agents), Express Agents, Instant Return Representatives and Lot Attendants employed by the Employer at its facility located at 9000 Airport Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045. Excluded: All other employees, including Courtesy bus Drivers, Mechanics, Vehicle Service Attendants, Tire and Lube Workers, Back Office Administrator/Clerks, Exit Gate Agents, Security Representatives, Managers and Guards and Supervisors. Teamsters Automotive, Industrial Theme Park, Service Sector and Allied Workers Local No. 495

Union Election Data

TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Thursday September 11, 2025

OPINION: Trump is the biggest union-buster in U.S. history

Labor unions demand 10,000 T-Mobile cancellations

Original Pantry Café to reopen in downtown LA, 6 months after closure prompted by labor dispute

Dockworkers union sues Port of Virginia for allegedly violating contract

Big Ten Network Studio Technicians Ratify First Union Contract, Join IATSE Local 762

UNION ORGANIZING

CEI partners with AFP & Urges Congress to Modernize Labor Laws with Pro-Worker Employee Rights Act

Uber, Lyft drivers cheer as Legislature green-lights unionization

Workers at 4 Popular Bay Area Rock Climbing Gyms Win Unionization Vote

Labor’s Crisis Is Not a PR Problem

Doctors are joining unions in a bid to improve working conditions and raise wages in a stressful health care system

Tabitha Arnold’s Punch Needle Tapestries Are Not For Scabs

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

SpaceX v. NLRB: A New Chapter for Labor Law?

Remote Work and Religion: New Legal Risks for Employers in 2025 - #WorkforceWednesday® - Employment Law This Week®

Letter Opposing Legislation That Would Impose Devastating Cuts to Critical Programs

DOL outlines fall priorities: Wage rules, independent contractors, and more

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Live: Teamsters strike at the University of Minnesota could stretch through the weekend

Teamsters at the U of MN begin strike!

Biggest Strike in the Teamsters Hits University of Minnesota

Teamsters picket outside Hormel Institute, protest University of MN wage offer

TEAMSTERS CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION CALL ON GOVERNOR NEWSOM TO SIGN AB 288

Teamsters-Represented University Of Minnesota Workers Strike Over Pay Dispute, Disrupting Services Across Multiple Campuses

Teamsters Say Amazon Illegally Fired 150 Third-Party Drivers

Amazon reportedly lays off over 150 delivery drivers, union claims it's illegal

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

Council postpones vote on resolution to support Volkswagen workers

New York Foundation for the Arts Workers Move to Unionize 

“If the whole country has to strike, then that’s what we have to do”: Toledo, Ohio workers denounce Trump’s dictatorial moves

UAW process to oust Fain must restart, rendered invalid by monitor

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

United Steelworkers encouraged by proposed Anglo Teck merger

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

UFCW Local 400 Statement on Federal Takeover of Washington, DC

Budzinski: Trump sold working people a bill of goods

Roth's employees to strike, ask public not to shop at stores

Kroger is closing some of its stores in September. See shuttering locations in 3 states.

Amid Safeway closures, union claims corporate greed; workers could transfer

Roth’s meat, deli workers set to strike Thursday over wages

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

New CWA report calls out Gigapower for workforce issues

Number of German work days lost to strikes below 1 million in 2024

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

Striking St. Louis-area Boeing workers to vote on new settlement offer Friday

Boeing Defense, union reach tentative deal to end strike in St. Louis area

Fort Bend Transit Operators ‘Go Union,’ Join The Transport Workers Of America ‘To Address Appalling’ Working Conditions

Boeing Defense reaches tentative deal with union to end strike in Missouri, Illinois

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

Dockworkers union sues Port of Virginia for allegedly violating contract

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

Unions urge VA to restore bargaining ahead of deadline

Michigan’s Costly Medicaid Work Requirement Offers Warning for Other States

Darrin Kelly, fiery union leader, to step down from Western Pa. labor post

UNITE-HERE UNION

Union appeals project at former Standard Hotel

Gov. Josh Stein calls to invest in workers at state AFL-CIO convention

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 9, 2025

Case Number: 13-RC-372933Date Filed: 09/09/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 12Location: Hammond, INRegion Assigned: Region 13, Chicago, IllinoisUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and part-time drivers. Excluded: Warehouse, Maintenance, Office and Professional Employees, Guards, Supervisors Teamsters Local 142

Case Number: 01-RC-372964Date Filed: 09/09/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 16Location: Cambridge, MARegion Assigned: Region 01, Boston, MassachusettsUnit Sought: Included: All full-time regular part-time baristas, shift leads, bakers, lead bakers, production assistants, head roasters, assistant roasters, and production leads employed by Broadsheet Coffee Roasters. Excluded: Clerical employees, confidential employees, professional employees, guards, managers, and supervisors as defined by the National Labor Relations Act. New England Joint Board of UNITE HERE

Case Number: 12-RC-372966Date Filed: 09/09/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 26Location: West Palm Beach, FLRegion Assigned: Region 12, Tampa, FloridaUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time baristas and shift supervisors. Excluded: Asst. Store Managers, Store Manager, office clericals, guards and supervisors as defined by the Act. Workers United a/w Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO

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TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Wednesday September 10, 2025

Depoliticizing labor unions and charitable nonprofits

Southwestern Pa.'s top union leader to step down from Allegheny/Fayette labor council 

Union labor will play key role in Google's $25 billion Pa. region investment | Opinion

Hearing Recap: “Unmasking Union Antisemitism”

Labor union sues Port of Virginia, CEO over alleged contract violations and negotiation interference

Theodore’s victory breaks from unions’ hold on city politics

NWS union lawsuit challenges contract terminations

UNION ORGANIZING

It’s Not “Somebody Else’s Job”

WGA West Accused of Firing Staffer for Union Activity as Guild Employees Seek Job Protections

‘The Pitt’ Production Assistants Vote to Unionize In Major Move

U.S. National Park Service Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Join NFFE-IAM

ICE arrests almost 500 workers at Georgia auto plant

Trump’s Federal Worker Crackdown: Mass Fightback Needed

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

NY’s ‘trigger bill’ says state labor board can act when NLRB cannot

09/09/2025: Trader Joe's Refusal to Bargain Violated NLRA

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Teamsters Local 320 union workers begin their strike at UMD

1,400 University of Minnesota workers strike against wage-cutting offer, as Teamsters union signals readiness to impose sellout contract

Service workers across the University of Minnesota system strike

Encore Boston Harbor Cashiers Join Teamsters in Union Push

Trucking union sets highway bill priorities

Mauser Teamsters on strike for protection from ICE, dignity in workplace

“We Cannot Water Down Our Proposals Any More”: UMN Teamsters Go on Strike

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

UC Continues Contract Negotiations with UAW for Student Services and Advising Professionals

New development in GE Aerospace strike

Negotiations Continue for BR/BX Contract

Union leaders put Jew-hatred ahead of protecting members, witnesses tell House panel

USW remains silent on Clairton Coke Works explosion

ICSD teachers plan back-to-school practice picket over expired contract

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

The Plot to Break Working People

US Steel to end steel production at Illinois plant but no layoffs

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

10 Safeway stores closing across Colorado, multiple in southern Colorado

Alberta unions put Smith government on notice: “If you take on one of us, you’re taking on all of us!”

Safeway to close 2 stores in Colorado Springs, 10 in state

How BC Unions Won More Clout in Dealing with Franchises

Demonstrators express frustration over wealth inequality in Sag Harbor

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

Depoliticizing labor unions and charitable nonprofits

Organization to start boycott of T-Mobile on September 10th, but not for the reasons you might think

Following mass layoffs, Microsoft exec insists return to office mandate is "not about reducing headcount"

Telluride Ski Patrol Works To Negotiate New Contract Ahead of Ski Season

Labor Groups Launch T-Mobile Boycott, Targeting 10,000 Customer Cancellations

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

Boeing Defense strike enters sixth week with sides still at loggerheads

Behind the scenes at Boeing mediation session union calls 'waste of time'

Boeing to hire permanent replacements as St. Louis strike enters second month

How can an LIRR strike be avoided?

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

J.D. Mazuera Arias edges out District 5 incumbent Marjorie Molina in Charlotte City Council race

Immigrant janitors say Hennepin County layoffs may have been age discrimination

Chicago vs. Trump’s Takeover

UNITE-HERE UNION

Hilton Americas-Houston workers extend strike in push for $23 minimum wage

Hilton Americas-Houston workers extend ‘historic’ strike by 11 days, rally at city hall

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 8, 2025

Case Number: 04-RM-372823Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 113Location: Exton, PARegion Assigned: Region 04, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnit Sought: Included: All full time and regular part time employees assigned to the Exton, PA Plant in the production and manufacturing departments, which consists of the allsalt, child checkmate, comms, customer service, field service tech, field service profit center, fog, mil, parts, production support, QA2, shipping/receiving/ materials, UVI/PH subdivision, that are employed in the following roles: material handlers, manufacturing production associates, manufacturing technicians, manufacturing production associate 2, manufacturing technician, production line lead, production coordinator, contracts manager, senior account manager, account manager, program manager, customer support coordinator, R&D technician, pattern maker, field service coordinator, field service tech, field service supervisor, field service lead tech, field service engineering tech, field service tech, field service supervisor, production coordinator, gerber cutting operator, master scheduler, maintenance tech, production scheduler, production manager, invent. Excluded: All regular and part time employees that were formerly employed in the Fabrication sub-division of the Production and Manufacturing Department; all supervisors and managers, that satisfy the test set out in Section 2(11) of the Act; guards; and business clerical and administrative employees. International Union of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART), Sheet Metal Workers Local 19

Case Number: 06-RC-372834Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 2Location: Friendly, WVRegion Assigned: Region 06, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaUnit Sought: Included: The petitioner already represents all full-time and regular part-time production employees, and maintenance employees at the above location. This petition seeks a self-determination election for the presently unrepresented full-time and regular part-time Quality Control Lab employees (QC Lab Technicians, QA Lab Techs, QA Technicians, Quality Control Lab Technician & Senior Technician in the following labs: Plant Lab, Chromatography Lab, Spectroscopy Lab, Prep Lab and EP Lab. Excluded: All other employees, including all professional & managerial, R&D Lab employees, office/clericals, guards, and supervisors as defined in the act. Local 698C of the International Chemical Workers Union Council of the United Food & Commercial Workers Union, AFL-CIO,CLC

Case Number: 18-RC-372830Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 7Location: Owen, WIRegion Assigned: Region 18, Minneapolis, MinnesotaUnit Sought: Included: All regular full-time and regular part-time Maintenance and Electrical employees Excluded: Supervisors and managers as defined by the Act General Teamsters Union Local 662

Case Number: 05-RC-372815Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 21Location: Severna Park, MDRegion Assigned: Region 05, Baltimore, MarylandUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time Baristas and Shift Supervisors Excluded: Store Managers; office clericals, guards and supervisors as defined by the Act. Workers United

Case Number: 18-RD-372869Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 7Location: Rogers, MNRegion Assigned: Region 18, Minneapolis, MinnesotaUnit Sought: Included: Commercial & Residential Glazing Installers Excluded: All office staff and warehouse manager/staff. International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 82

Case Number: 13-RC-372880Date Filed: 09/08/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 150Location: Warrenville, ILRegion Assigned: Region 13, Chicago, IllinoisUnit Sought: Included: • All Senior Reactor Operators/Operations Shift Supervisors/Manager Developmental SROs (unit supervisors, work execution center supervisors, licensed field supervisors, shift technical advisors, reactivity management senior reactor operators); • All off-shift Senior Reactor Operators/Operations Shift Supervisors/Manager Developmental SROs (including but not limited to FIN SRO, Online Planning/Scheduling SRO, Offline Planning/Outage SRO, Operations Clearance/Tagging SRO, off-shift WEC SRO, Training Support SRO, any other off-shift job assignment SRO); • All Senior Rector Operator Initial License Trainees; and • All Non-Licensed Field Supervisors employed by Constellation Energy Generation, LLC at Braidwood Clean Energy Center, Byron Clean Energy Center, Dresden Clean Energy Center, LaSalle Clean Energy Center, and Quad Cities Clean Energy Center to be added to the unit for the facilities currently represented by IBEW, Local 15. Excluded: Shift Managers, Guards, and Supervisors as defined by the Act. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 15

Union Election Data

TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Tuesday September 9, 2025

Labor union sues Port of Virginia, CEO over alleged contract violations and negotiation interference

Conservative Unionism and the Problem of Coercion

5 Stories That Matter 

Michigan AFL-CIO Hosts ‘Workers First’ Legislative Convention Amid Unprecedented Attacks on the Working Class

STUDY: Labor Unions are Growing in States that Protect Bargaining Rights

Amazon fires 150 unionized third-party drivers, Teamsters says

UNION ORGANIZING

Report: Inland Empire warehouse workers make gains through collective action

New State Law ‘Strengthens New York’s Ability To Intervene In Labor Disputes’

Nurses at Concord Hospital Campuses in Laconia, Franklin First in State to Unionize

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

NLRB noms waiting in the wings

DC Circuit is poised to rule on the deference it owes to the NLRB

Former NLRB Chairman Marvin E. Kaplan Joins Jackson Lewis

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Amazon Teamsters Rally After Attack on Workers in Queens

Teamsters Take on Amazon Union Busting

Smith’s union workers in Las Vegas vote to go on strike against Kroger

More than 150 UMD workers set to strike

Raucous Teamsters demonstration at Amazon in New York belies tough road for unionization efforts

Union: 1,400 University Of Minnesota Service Workers Go On Strike

TEAMSTERS AT BIMBO BAKERIES RATIFY STRONG NEW CONTRACT

TEAMSTERS TO RALLY FOR A FAIR CONTRACT AT PERRIGO IN NEW YORK

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

'It's not ideal': UAW Local 31 responds to General Motors shake-up in Fairfax

Taking lead from Trump’s dictatorship bid, Boeing hires replacement workers to break defense strike

This Week in Labor History September 8-14

Mount Holyoke, unions settle contract dispute

An Impossible Dream? The Once & Future Labor Left 

LG Energy hit by US Hyundai raid: What was different from Samsung and SK factories?

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

US Steel is shutting down a mill in Illinois. Its deal with Trump won’t let it fire its 800 workers - for now

U.S. Steel will stop processing at Granite City Works, union memo says

Local View: First, fix the Iron Range’s leaking tailings reservoirs

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

2 grocery workers file charges against UFCW Local 7 for alleged threats, retaliation

Walmart’s first new stores in years face local resistance

King Soopers Employees Hit Union Officials with New Federal Charges for Illegal Strike Fine Threats

On The Kill Floor: How Migrants Are Exploited For Profit 

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

Manufacturing sees 12,000 job losses in August

NLRB noms waiting in the wings

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

UTLA bureaucrats holding Los Angeles educators back from struggle

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

California union hopes to convince AZ voters to cap pay of hospital administrators

Workers Struggles: The Americas

As Trump Administration Illegally Slashes Worker Protections, Democrat U.S. Senators and House Members Fight to Ban Laws that Threaten Workers’ Right to Unionize for Better Wages and Working Conditions

UNITE-HERE UNION

Airline catering company cuts 260 jobs at Sky Harbor in Phoenix

Protesters against D.C. occupation jam city’s downtown 

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 5, 2025

Case Number: 10-RC-372737Date Filed: 09/05/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 5Location: Charlotte, NCRegion Assigned: Region 10, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and part-time security officers employed at 1001 Bond Street, Charlotte, NC 28208. Excluded: All supervisors, managers, and clerical employees. Wallace Regiment Union

Case Number: 25-RC-372765Date Filed: 09/05/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 203Location: Shelbyville, INRegion Assigned: Region 25, Indianapolis, IndianaUnit Sought: Included: All Full-Time and Part-Time Table Games Dealers and All Full-Time and Part-Time Dual Rate Table Games Dealers Excluded: All office clerical employees; professional employees; confidential employees; and guards and supervisors as defined in the Act; and all other employees. Teamsters Local 135

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TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Monday September 8, 2025

Amazon’s Shameless Union Busting Shouldn’t Be Forgotten

Trump Administration refuses to arbitrate with federal workers

It’s time to put American workers ahead of Big Labor

The largest act of union busting in U.S. history

Following ICE Raid in Georgia, Concerns Raised About Human Trafficking at Hyundai

From Pulpit to Picket Line: Methodism’s Role in the Labor Movement

UNION ORGANIZING

Lakewood coffee shop reopens after labor dispute

A year under CEO Niccol: Starbucks workers’ long fight for a union contract

Zombie Strike: The Cranberries!

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

Point/Counterpoint: Expect AI to thrive in Trump's anti-workers world

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

UMD Releases Statement Amid Possible Strike By Teamsters 320

Hope expressed before union, bus company meeting

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

UAW Issues Statement Condemning Dangerous Working Conditions and Immigration Raid at Hyundai

Human Trafficking at Hyundai Concerns Raised Following ICE’s Raid & Detention of 300 Korean Workers in Georgia

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

Another Round of Retail Pain: September Shutdowns Announced — Dates, Chains, and Every Closing Store You 

Need to KnowHOLDING FIRM Stop & Shop refuses to reverse store change resulting in $75k fine over ‘product mislabeling’ & ‘spoiled’ food

Pioneers of Change The Rise of Cannabis Activism

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

LIRR strike in New York looms as unions push for wage increases

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

Evergreen classified staff in Vancouver, Washington defy district “final offer” amid legal threats

Embattled Tiawana Brown asks voters for a second term as Joi Mayo, Warren Turner push for change 

Commentary: Maybe it's time to consider selling the postal service to UPS — Everett Noakes

UNITE-HERE UNION

California housing breakthrough could put taller buildings in single-family communities

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 4, 2025

Case Number: 04-RC-372680Date Filed: 09/04/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 12Location: Brownstown, PARegion Assigned: Region 04, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnit Sought: Included: All Full time Route Sales Representatives and all Full time Route Maintenance/Jumpers Excluded: All Managers, Supervisors as defined by the Act, security personnel, office personnel, janitorial personnel, building maintenance personnel, warehouse personnel, and all other classifications other than Route Sales Representatives and Route Maintenance/Jumpers. Teamsters Local Union No.771 a/w International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Case Number: 27-RC-372684Date Filed: 09/04/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 144Location: Denver, CORegion Assigned: Region 27, Denver, ColoradoUnit Sought: Included: All full time and part time Table Attendants (Restaurant Servers), Table Assistants (Restaurant Bussers), Table Captains, and Bartenders. Excluded: All other employees including but not limited to supervisors, managers, and guards as described under the Act International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 7, AFL-CIO

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TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Friday September 5, 2025

Democrats promote legislation to undo Walker-era changes that weakened unions

Second Starbucks in Columbia votes to form labor union

Unions vow to fight for-profit firms eyeing CT hospitals owned by bankrupt Prospect

New website helps Greater Cleveland workers unionize and find union jobs

Boeing to hire replacements for union workers on strike

Kawasaki Workers Are on Strike in the Philippines—And We Need Your Solidarity

UNION ORGANIZING

Worker Wins: I Could Not Be More Proud

City Winery Philadelphia Production Workers Unionize with IATSE Local 8

Hundreds march for workers’ rights

In high-cost Santa Cruz County, a generation of young workers increasingly turns to unions

In landslide victory, 7,200 UC professionals join United Auto Workers in unionization effort

Hotel Workers Are 4 Times More Likely to Be Unionized than Restaurant Staff, OysterLink Analysis Shows

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

The Fight to Save the National Labor Relations Board

Week in Review

Eighth Circuit avoids a challenge to Minnesota’s ban on captive audience meetings

Jacksonville labor protest vows to fight attacks on workers

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow firing of FTC member and hear full case

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Teamsters Union 25 Health Services & Insurance Plan Data Breach 

No more green chile dip? Creamland Dairy workers strike over stalled union contracts

TeamstersCare Data Breach Affects PII & PHI of over 21,000

TEAMSTERS AT GENESIS LOGISTICS LAUNCH STRIKE

Teamsters, Henry Ford Genesys to continue negotiations

TEAMSTERS AT UNIVERSAL PROMOTIONS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACT

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

Falsehoods and Inconsistencies: UAW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against GE Aerospace for Failing to Bargain in Good Faith

'We are union strong.' Striking UAW healthcare workers rally at state Capitol

Union president joins GE Aerospace workers on picket line amid ongoing strike

GE Aerospace workers strike in Cincinnati and Kentucky over contract dispute

UAW leadership: Union filing unfair labor practice charge against GE Aerospace

Public defenders to return to work nearly two months after striking

UAW President Says GE Aerospace Not Settling The Strike At Ohio Plant Is ‘Financially Reckless’: Report

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

Former Steelworkers local union president sentenced for embezzling $10,000

Former Pittsburgh-area USW local union president sentenced for embezzling union assets

Nippon Steel settles disputes with USW, Cliffs over US Steel deal

Workers at Ajax retirement home join union

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

Grocery workers push back as self-checkout expands

Could This Ever Happen In The United States? - Uber & Amazon Wins In Canada ‘Spotlight Progressive’ Labor Legislation

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

Telluride Ski Patrol negotiates for a new contract with Telski

News10NBC Investigates: Over $500,000 missing from Wayne County school districts’ medical claims fund, dentists also owed tens of thousands

Communication Disconnect: Why Frontline Workers Feel Out of the Loop

N.J. just avoided an insurance crisis for 300k workers. Here’s the compromise Murphy, union made

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

Boeing plans to hire replacement workers

Boeing Defense plans to replace striking workers with new hires

Striking IAM Union Members at Toledo’s Libbey Glass Get Support from Congresswoman Kaptur

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

Jacksonville labor protest vows to fight attacks on workers

Galveston is lucky to have Holland

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

Workers Are Facing Dangerous Heat — Even Inside Fast-Food Restaurants

COMMENTARY: It’s time to put American workers ahead of big labor

San Francisco to fill crossing guards vacancies after outcry from parents

Workers call on lawmakers to raise PA minimum wage to $15

Intense Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council seat as union works to unseat incumbent

UPMC Magee nurse practitioners look to join colleagues in upcoming union vote

UNITE-HERE UNION

“It Is Good to Be with Family, Movement Family”—Labor’s on the March

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 3, 2025

Case Number: 02-RC-372610Date Filed: 09/03/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 13Location: New York, NYRegion Assigned: Region 02, New York, New YorkUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time employees of the Employer including but not limited to: Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Accredited Representative, Advocacy Manager, Data Reporting Assistant, Development Coordinator, Educational Initiatives & Youth Programs Manager, Educational Initiatives & Youth Programs Coordinator, Fellow, Intake Associate, Outreach & Partnerships Manager, Paralegal, Senior Paralegal, Social Media & Communications Strategist, Social Worker, Senior Social Worker, Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney Excluded: Director of Development, Director of Human Resources People and Culture, Director of Operations, Executive Director, Legal Director, Social Work Supervisor, and confidential employees, managers, guards and supervisors as defined in the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys, UAW Local 2325

Case Number: 02-RC-372609Date Filed: 09/03/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 13Location: New York, NYRegion Assigned: Region 02, New York, New YorkUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time employees of the Employer including but not limited to: Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Accredited Representative, Advocacy Manager, Data Reporting Assistant, Development Coordinator, Educational Initiatives & Youth Programs Manager, Educational Initiatives & Youth Programs Coordinator, Fellow, Intake Associate, Outreach & Partnerships Manager, Paralegal, Senior Paralegal, Social Media & Communications Strategist, Social Worker, Senior Social Worker, Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney Excluded: Director of Development, Director of Human Resources People and Culture, Director of Operations, Executive Director, Legal Director, Social Work Supervisor, and confidential employees, managers, guards and supervisors as defined in the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys, UAW Local 2325

Case Number: 31-RD-372568Date Filed: 09/03/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 21Location: Chino, CARegion Assigned: Region 31, Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: Machine Operators. Excluded: Office Staff and Clerical. Teamsters Local 63

Case Number: 14-RC-372594Date Filed: 09/03/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 300Location: Saint Louis, MORegion Assigned: Region 14, Saint Louis, MissouriUnit Sought: Included: All Fulltime/Partime Bus Drivers and Bus Monitors. Excluded:Office clerical professional employees, guards, supervisors as defined in the Act. Union

Case Number: 20-RC-372612Date Filed: 09/03/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 7Location: Sacramento, CARegion Assigned: Region 20, San Francisco, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All non-supervisory, full time, and regular part time employees employed by the employer Excluded: Managers, supervisors, confidential employees, and guards as defined by The Act  Pacific Media Workers Guild, TNG-CWA Local 39521

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TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Thursday September 4, 2025

Knights of Labor embraced diversity in the 19th century. ‘Intoxicating liquors’ not so much.

Leaders of UW Health nurses union call court decision ‘disappointing’

WV teachers unions officially merge, focus on PEIA with no action from Morrisey and lawmakers

The State Of The Unions 2025: A CUNY Profile Of Organized Labor In New York City, New York State & The United States

Green Thumb Workers Strike at Pennsylvania RISE Dispensary

UNION ORGANIZING

Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Strengthening Workers’ Rights and Labor Education

Union Interference Lessons From 5th Circ. Apple Ruling

Starbucks in Columbia hosts "sip in" for support as employees plan to unionize

NLRB accuses Activision Blizzard of labor violations during unionization efforts

Uber and Amazon wins in Canada spotlight progressive labor legislation

How to Fight the Boss and Authoritarianism

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Diablo Game Developers Form Union with CWA

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

09/03/2025: More Starbucks Discrimination Against Union Postings

Treasury releases a draft list of occupations eligible for the “No Tax on Tips” 

Letter Opposing Legislation That Would Make Devastating Cuts to Critical Programs

Teachers Tease Strike at CO Springs Labor Day Event

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Jacksonville protest against detention camp at Baker County Correctional Facility

Over 600 nurses on strike at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital 

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

UAW strike against GE Aerospace enters second week as workers sacrifice pay for better contract

Boeing Cuts Off 3,200 Striking Workers ' Health Insurance - VW Chattanooga Furloughs Workers - GE Aerospace Workers Dig in for a Fight

GE Aerospace workers continue to hold the line one week after strike announcement

Non-tenure faculty and researchers rally to demand union recognition and labor protections

UC Research Professionals Vote Overwhelmingly to Unionize under UAW

Stellantis' Strategic Shift to Employee Ownership and Its Implications for Long-Term Shareholder Value

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

Nippon Steel settles disputes with USW, Cliffs over U.S. Steel deal

Steelworkers welcome 152 new members at Parkland Ajax Retirement Residence

Nippon Steel’s $14.9 Billion US Steel Acquisition Settlement Finalised

Rogers Using ‘Scabs’ to Replace Workers in Dispute, Says Union

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

Cannabis workers strike to form union in Ann Arbor

Exclusive Brands strikers receive more support from UFCW and allies 

Workers at a Columbia dispensary no longer unionized

Niagara Falls Beer Store Closing 

Say goodbye to these stores in Sept. amid major wave of retail closures

Retail Closures in September: A Deep Dive into the Shifting Landscape

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

NLRB accuses Activision Blizzard of labor violations during unionization efforts

Contract negotiations continue between CWA, Catholic Health as strike authorization vote approaches

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

'More is not a constructive proposal' — Boeing vice president on St. Louis machinist union contract talks

One month into strike, Boeing Defense stands by its last contract offer

Union Pacific Railroad Announces Pay Raises and Labor Agreements with 11 Unions that Cover 12 Crafts

Breeze Flight Dispatchers Vote to Unionize

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

Longshoremen Union Sues To Block Efforts To Improve Automation, Efficiency at Virginia Ports

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

Bellefaire JCB employees protest amid stalling contract negotiations

The Freedom Plaza ‘Receives Widespread Support From Organized Labor’

Strike by Mount Holyoke College staff comes to quick end

UNITE-HERE UNION

Minimum Wage Hike in California Hits a Snag

5 things to know for Sept. 3

Unite postpones strike to allow further ballot of members

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UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED September 2, 2025

Case Number: 20-RC-372505Date Filed: 09/02/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 16Location: San Francisco, CARegion Assigned: Region 20, San Francisco, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All full and Part Time Baristas and Shift Leads. Excluded: Store Managers, Assistant Store Managers. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5

Case Number: 20-RD-372511Date Filed: 09/02/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 19Location: West Sacramento, CARegion Assigned: Region 20, San Francisco, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: Directors, Engineers, and Operations Excluded: All other employees, guards, and supervisors as defined in the Act NABET-CWA

Case Number: 01-RM-372476Date Filed: 09/01/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 78Location: Canton, MARegion Assigned: Region 01, Boston, MassachusettsUnit Sought: Included: All full-time and regular part-time (avg. of at least 10 hours per week over the prior 150 days) employees and drivers. Excluded: All supervisors as defined by the Act, sales employees, clerical employees, casual and temporary employees, and all other employees. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts, Local 11

Union Election Data

TODAY'S LABOR UNION NEWS Wednesday September 3, 2025

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava: 'I am a proud labor union mayor'

Maryland, 22 other attorneys general file brief supporting federal unions against Trump cuts

What It Means When Federal Union Contracts Disappear

UNION ORGANIZING

Workers at Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks Organize a Union Under NFFE-IAM

Festival Foods workers are latest to organize in Madison

Brookfield-owned Westinghouse spends $800,000 in anti-union campaign, fails to make federal disclosures

“Workers Over Billionaires” Rally at MSP Airport for Labor Day

Zohran Mamdani Can Help Rebuild New York’s Labor Movement

Remember the Amazon Martyrs

NLRB (NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD)

Did the Fifth Circuit Just Render the NLRB Helpless to Enforce Its Own Laws?

With NLRB Paralyzed, States See Chance to Shape Labor Landscape

An Article III Labor Court Is a Nonstarter

‘Run on the Courthouse’: 5th Circuit Ruling May Lead to More Filings to Pause NLRB Proceedings

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS(IBT)

Company ends lockout of Vermont bus workers, contract talks in the works

Trash strike negotiations fall flat, Teamsters prepared for “drawn-out battle”

Update: Teamsters who drive for SRM Concrete reach an agreement, strike is over

Maryland Teamsters Rally for Strong First Contract at Zum

Republic Services trash strike drags past Labor Day, leaving customers in limbo

Vermont school bus drivers resume work after employer lifts lockout, but contract still not set

UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION(UAW)

Battle lines harden in US defense industry strikes at Boeing and GE Aerospace

Research and public service professionals vote to form new UC union

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: BlueOval SK Workers Vote Union Yes!

Disputed Ballots Could Swing Union Vote Outcome at EV Battery Plant in Kentucky

UNITED STEELWORKERS UNION OF AMERICA(USWA)

1 photo to go: Parade opens with silent tribute

In this pivotal moment, Pittsburgh workers show at Labor Day in numbers that reflect real power

Labor Day 2025: The union apparatus covers for dictatorship

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION(UFCW)

Festival Foods workers are latest to organize in Madison

Business roundup - September 3, 2025

Working People Across the Country Celebrate Labor Day

Trump orders end union protections for 450,000 federal workers in ‘largest union busting in American history’

COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA(CWA)

Catholic Health and CWA continue continue contract negotiations

Stop the Presses

Unions Sound Alarm on American’s Performance

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINIST (IAM)

Workers at Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks Organize a Union Under NFFE-IAM 

New York: BLET conducting strike authorization vote at Long Island Rail Road

Boeing workers on strike lose their health insurance

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMANS ASSOCIATION(ILA)

“If They Block the Flotilla, We Block Everything!”: Italian Dockworkers Prepared to Strike for the Global Sumud Flotilla

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION(SEIU)

Digital Creators & Workers Unite!

Strike averted as janitor union reaches new contract agreement

Airport CEO cleared to hire new cleaning service

Novato employees hold another walkout over wages

Workers end strike at Mount Holyoke 

UNITE-HERE UNION

Disputes Rise in Los Angeles Over $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel and Airport Workers

Houston hotel workers launch 9-day strike

Hilton Americas-Houston workers go on strike in demand of higher wages

Defend the dignity of every worker, bishop says at Labor Day Mass

UNION REPRESENTATION PETITIONS FILED August 28 -29, 2025

Case Number: 04-RD-372356Date Filed: 08/29/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 5Location: Fort Dix, NJRegion Assigned: Region 04, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnit Sought: INCLUDED: All full-time and regular part-time Technical Instructors supporting the U.S. Army MSTC program. EXCLUDED: All other employees, office clerical employees, professional employees, guards and supervisors. Teamsters Local 35

Case Number: 20-RC-372380Date Filed: 08/29/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 12Location: San Francisco, CARegion Assigned: Region 20, San Francisco, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All full time and regular part time Baristas and Shift Supervisors employed by the Employer at: 3995 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114. Excluded: All Store Managers, Assistant Store managers, office clericals, supervisors and guards as defined in the Act. 2 Workers United

Case Number: 19-RC-372402Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 12Location: Hillsboro, ORRegion Assigned: Region 19, Seattle, WashingtonUnit Sought: Included: Case Management Registered Nurses to be included in existing registered nurse bargaining unit. Excluded: Supervisors. Oregon Nurses Association

M1 SUPPORT SERVICES LP 

Case Number: 05-RC-372338Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 177Location: Norfolk, VARegion Assigned: Region 05, Baltimore, MarylandUnit Sought: Included: All regular and part-time workers at this unit who provide maintenance repairs on E2 Delta and C2 aircraft for the U.S. Navy. Classifications at site: Aircraft Mechanic I, II, III / Aircraft Worker, Supply Clerks, Tool Room Attendant, Logs and Records Clerks. Excluding: Office clerical employees, professional employees, managerial employees, guards, and supervisors, as defined in the Act. Union

Case Number: 04-RC-372277Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 80Location: Exton, PARegion Assigned: Region 04, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnit Sought: INCLUDED: All full time and regular part time Production and Manufacturing Employees, including assemblers, laser operators, machinists, maintenance, material handling, metal workers, painter, press brake operator, quality, receiving & shipping, welding, and welding inspector. EXCLUDED: All other employees, customer service employees, managers, supervisors, and guards, as defined by the Act. Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, Transportation (SMART) Local Union No. 19

Case Number: 01-RD-372295Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 45Location: Waterford, CTRegion Assigned: Region 01, Boston, MassachusettsUnit Sought: Included: All full and regular part-time drivers and monitors. Excluded: Office Clerical Employees, Mechanics, and Dispatchers. CSEA SEIU Local 2001

Case Number: 19-RC-372316Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 2Location: Lacey, WARegion Assigned: Region 19, Seattle, WashingtonUnit Sought: Included: Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic. Excluded: All other employees as defined in the Act. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District 160

Case Number: 21-RD-372311Date Filed: 08/28/2025Status: OpenNo Employees: 39Location: Chula Vista, CARegion Assigned: Region 21, Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnit Sought: Included: All pharmacists, pharmacist-emergency department, pharmacy specialist-informatics, pharmacy clinical specialist-infectious disease, pharmacist-oncology hematology, pharmacist-critical care, and pharmacist–outpatient skilled nursing facility, employed by the Employer at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Campus located at 751 Medical Center Court, Chula Vista, California, 752 Medical Center Court, Chula Vista, California. Excluded: All full-time, regular part-time, and per diem other professional employees, which constitutes solely of physical therapist I, physical therapist II, physical therapist III, speech and language pathologist I, speech and language pathologist II, speech and language pathologist III, occupational therapist I, occupational therapist II, occupational therapist III, dieticians, medical social workers, employed by the Employer at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Campus located at 751 Medical Center Court, Chula Vista, California, 752 Medical Center Court, Chula Vista, California, and Veterans Home of California, Chula Vista (VHC-Chula Vista) 700 East Naples Ct., Chula Vista California. All other employees, physicians, registered nurses, business office clerical employees, skilled maintenance employees, technical employees, other non-professional employees, guards, managerial employees, and supervisors as defined in the Act. United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Healt