Portland police union leader appreciates federal assistance to address rise in crime
Portland Police Union Considers Federal Assistance Amid Crime Surge The head of the police union in Portland has expressed willingness to accept federal support to address what he describes as a “surge” in crime. President Trump has signaled plans to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, claiming the city and ICE facilities are under threat […]
Portland police union leader receptive to federal assistance during rise in crime
The president of the Portland police union has expressed a willingness to accept federal assistance to tackle a notable rise in crime in the area. President Trump has signaled his intention to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, citing threats to the city and to ICE facilities from Antifa activists. In a post on […]
Police Union Calls for Jay Jones to Withdraw Following Claim of Desire for More Dead Officers
Controversial Comments from Virginia’s AG Candidate Spark Outcry Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones has reportedly suggested that more police officers dying could lead to positive change. This statement has led the Virginia State Fraternity Knights of Police to demand that he withdraw from the race. In their response, the Virginia State Fraternity emphasized the […]
Police union criticizes Chicago officers instructed to avoid assisting ICE agents
Chicago Police Union Condemns Allegations of Inaction The largest police union in the U.S. has reacted strongly to claims that Chicago officers were instructed not to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents amid a protest. The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) expressed their astonishment, stating that such a directive contradicts fundamental law enforcement […]
Union of federal workers files lawsuit regarding emails about the Education Department shutdown
A lawsuit has been filed by the Federal Workers Union against the Trump administration, sparked by automated email responses from education employees that attributed the government shutdown to the Democrats. The Federation of Governments (AFGE), along with the Fore Democracy and Public Citizens’ Litigation Group, has issued letters regarding suspensions and has taken legal action […]
Randi Weingarten shares ways for teachers to move away from union politics.
Randi Weingarten, the long-serving President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), isn’t typically seen as a champion for educational freedom. However, during a recent segment on the Brian Lehrer Show on New York Public Radio, she offered a perspective that, perhaps, teachers—especially those with conservative or independent views—should pay attention to. The conversation kicked […]
Border Patrol union criticizes Senate Democrats for engaging in ‘political maneuvers’ regarding the shutdown
Union Pressures Senate on Potential Government Shutdown The union representing approximately 18,000 Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents is urging Senate Democrats to take action to prevent government shutdowns by the impending midnight deadline on Wednesday. With just about 12 hours left, Congress could see a suspension of thousands of government jobs and major services […]
The MTA must put an end to excessive union benefits at the commuter railroads.
Last week, a new subway rail scandal highlighted ongoing issues with MTA labor contracts. Two individuals, identified as con artists, reportedly forged safety and equipment checks at a commuter station. The fraud came to light when a manager noticed discrepancies in the claiming system—specifically, that the safety work had supposedly been completed at a certain […]
Chicago Teachers Union Recognizes Cop Killer Assata Shakur
The Chicago Teachers Union, known for its progressive stance, honors women who were convicted of killing police officers in the 1970s. On Friday, a social media update from the union featured an image of Assata Shakur, originally named Joan Deborah Chesimard, dubbing her a “revolutionary fighter.” “We acknowledge the power of those who have gone […]
Chicago Teachers Union recognizes convicted killer in a contentious post
Chicago Teachers Union Reacts to Death of Convicted Terrorist The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) expressed its condolences following the passing of Assata Shakur, a figure listed on the FBI’s most wanted terrorist list, via a post on X on Friday. They noted, “Get in power, rest in peace, Assata Shakur.” It continued, “Today, we celebrate […]