Union News
Biden Taps Boston Mayor Marty Walsh For Labor Secretary: Reports
Jan 7, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be his labor secretary, Politico and......
Flight attendant union wants pro-Trump rioters barred from flights
Jan 6, 2021
A flight attendant gathers trash on a flight aboard a Boeing 737 Max from Dallas Fort Worth Airport to Tulsa, Oklahoma, December 2, 2020.Carlo......
Airlines move flight crews to DC airport hotels to avoid Trump protest
Jan 6, 2021
An airline employee walks past empty American Airlines check-in terminals at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 12, 2020.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds......
Airlines move flight crews to D.C. airport hotels to avoid Trump protest
Jan 6, 2021
An airline employee walks past empty American Airlines check-in terminals at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 12, 2020.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds......
Google organizer says union will help workers fight for change over many years
Jan 4, 2021
The Google logo outside if its New York City offices, which were closed on May 19, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Ben Gabbe/Getty ImagesAlphabet......
Google workers form union amid ongoing feuds with execs
Jan 4, 2021
Google employees hold signs during a walkout to protest how the tech giant handled sexual misconduct in Mountain View, California, U.S., on Thursday, Nov.......
Airlines begin complex process of calling back more than 32,000 furloughed workers
Dec 23, 2020
Airline industry workers hold signs during a protest in Federal Plaza in Chicago, Illinois, on September 9, 2020.Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty ImagesU.S.......
Which Essential Workers Should Get Vaccinated First? States Face A Painful Decision
Dec 7, 2020
When the coronavirus pandemic first started, John Costa, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union,......
Yes, your boss can fire you if you refuse to get a Covid vaccine
Dec 7, 2020
Vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached and medical syringe with the US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and BioNTech German biotechnology company logos.Vincent Kalut | Photonews......
American, United pause nonstop flights to Shanghai amid concerns over restrictions facing overseas crews
Dec 1, 2020
American Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner takes off from Los Angeles international Airport on November 11, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.AaronP | Bauer-Griffin | GC......
Senate coronavirus aid proposal calls for $17 billion for airlines
Dec 1, 2020
United Airlines and Delta Airlines jetsSam Hodgson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Senate has set aside $17 billion for airlines in a more than......
Pilot shortage prompts rare flight cancellations at Delta over Thanksgiving break
Nov 27, 2020
Passengers check bags for a Delta Air Lines, Inc. flight during the Covid-19 pandemic at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California,......
Delta pilots approve cost-cutting measures to avoid furloughs until 2022
Nov 25, 2020
A pilot talks on a mobile device near a Delta Air Lines gate at the Salt Lake City International Airport.George Frey | Bloomberg |......
Amazon Warehouse Workers File For Union Election In Alabama
Nov 24, 2020
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama have filed a petition to hold a union election, setting the stage......
‘We haven’t learned’: Grocery workers face new challenges as Covid worsens, pandemic fatigue sets in
Nov 23, 2020
An employee bags a customer's purchases at a Kroger store in Peoria, Illinois.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFor some grocery workers who stock......