LIRR strike starts as MTA can’t agree on wage hike with union, affecting 300K commuters

Long Island Rail Road Workers Strike Over Pay Dispute Workers from the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) initiated a strike early Saturday morning, following unsuccessful negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and five labor unions regarding salary increments. Over 3,500 LIRR employees, including engineers, signalmen, and train crews, left their positions at 12:01 a.m. […]
Police Union Criticizes Judge for Being Lenient with Alleged Cambridge Shooter

Union Criticizes Judge After Trooper and Veteran Foil Gunman The Boston police officers’ union has expressed strong disapproval of Suffolk Superior Court Judge Janet Sanders. This comes in the wake of a situation where a Massachusetts state trooper and a Marine Corps veteran intervened to stop a gunman from potentially causing mass harm. On Monday, […]
EU Leader States Union Aims for Social Media Ban for Kids by Summer

Brussels Considers Social Media Ban for Youth European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has indicated that Brussels might pursue a total ban on social media access for young people by summer. This proposal surfaced during her remarks at the European Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Children held in Copenhagen. Von der Leyen mentioned that […]
NFL Secures 7-Year Agreement with Referees’ Union, Steering Clear of Replacement Officials

The NFL has successfully avoided a strike by finalizing a new seven-year agreement with the National Football League Referees Association (NFLRA). This contract includes a 10% pay increase for regular season games and a significant 30% boost for Super Bowl assignments. The previous contract was set to expire on May 31st, but with the ratification […]
Union advertisement criticizing Spencer Pratt might have given him a campaign boost.

A political advertisement targeting Spencer Pratt, a candidate for mayor of Los Angeles, is gaining traction online. Critics suggest that instead of harming his campaign, this ad could actually bolster his chances. This ad, which has been widely shared on social media, criticizes Pratt’s positions on homelessness, policing, and public employee unions while urging voters […]
Redwood Credit Union in Ukiah provides complimentary financial advice

Redwood Credit Union Opens New Location in Ukiah Ukiah, CA, May 9, 2026 — On April 20, the Redwood Credit Union in Ukiah moved to a new location at Pear Tree Center. The updated facility includes an extra safe, two drive-up and two walk-up ATMs, better lighting, and a more spacious layout. Additionally, there’s upgraded […]
Google DeepMind Workers Decide to Create a Union Regarding Pentagon AI Deals

Employees at Google DeepMind’s UK office have voted to form a union, citing concerns regarding the company’s defense AI collaborations with Israel and the Department of Defense. Workers at the UK division of Google DeepMind have begun the process of unionizing, marking a significant moment as it could be the first union within this advanced […]
Why is the biggest teachers’ union in the U.S. supporting students in missing school?

NEA Encourages Students to Skip School May 1st, known as May Day, saw activists around the country participating in synchronized protests under the slogan “No work, no school, no shopping.” This movement embodies broad political themes, such as immigration reform, cultural discussions, and domestic partisan disputes. The National Education Association (NEA), which is the largest […]
Gavin Newsom’s supporters provide Xavier Becerra with significant union funding

A prominent political consulting firm linked to Governor Gavin Newsom is channeling union funds into Xavier Becerra’s campaign for governor. Becerra, once considered a long shot, has emerged as a front-runner despite recent turbulence from a scandal involving a former aide. BearStar Strategies, a veteran consultant for Newsom, is heading the independent spending committee that […]
Chicago Teachers Union compels public schools to transport students to ‘May Day’ protest, despite parents’ worries

A recent agreement between the Chicago Teachers Union and the Chicago Public Schools has led to plans for buses to take students to protests on International Workers’ Day. May Day has seen activists worldwide coming together for various causes, largely leaning towards leftist agendas. Queen Weiner, a prominent figure in the union, emphasized, “The future […]