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Teamsters play hardball with politics during pivotal period for unions

The Teamsters' decision this week not to endorse any presidential candidate expressed disappointment with both candidates' approach to the major union agenda and with the growing power of workers more broadly amid a rise in strikes and growing favoritism toward labor unions in the United States. The Teamsters are one of the nation's largest and […]

Powerful Unions Demand End Of Student Debt, ‘Immigration Reform’ Under Harris Presidency

A group of powerful labor unions on Monday called on the Harris-Waltz coalition to adopt a set of liberal education policies. A coalition of unions representing higher education faculty Announced At a press conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Monday, leaders of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), the […]

Approval of labor unions near record high: Gallup

According to a new Gallup poll, roughly 7 in 10 Americans say they support labor unions, bringing support for them to an all-time high. According to a Gallup survey, Released on Monday, The survey found that 70% of Americans support labor unions, 23% disapprove, and 7% had no opinion — just one percentage point lower […]

Labor unions largely popular in US, but Americans divided on impact: Survey

a Recent Research Labor unions are widespread in the United States, but Americans are divided on how influential they are. According to a YouGov survey, Released on FridayAccording to the survey, 59 percent of Americans have a “very” or “somewhat” positive view of labor unions. Conversely, 26 percent say they have a “somewhat” or “very” […]

FinTechs Now See Credit Unions as Collaborators, Not Competitors – PYMNTS.com

Download the playbook How Fintech Can Align with Credit Union Innovation Plans Many FinTechs are partnering with credit unions (CUs) and other financial institutions (FIs) to deliver the innovative products and services that today's digital-first consumers expect. In fact, nearly all financial institutions view CUs as collaborators rather than competitors. To be successful partners, FinTechs […]

UAW President Downplays Mass Immigration, Known to Crush Unions

Sean Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), has dismissed concerns about mass immigration, particularly illegal immigration at the southern border, and its historically devastating impact on labor unions. in Interview Speaking to Axios, Fein said President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris 10 million The number of migrant encounters at the border […]

Study Shows Top-Performing Credit Unions Innovate to Stay Competitive – PYMNTS.com

Credit union (CU) executives understand the importance of innovation, but PYMNTS Intelligence found a disconnect in how some CUs measure innovation success across different performance tiers. More than three-quarters of top performers benchmark the return on investment (ROI) of their innovation agenda with membership growth and revenue growth. Significantly fewer bottom performers use these metrics. […]