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CA lawmakers say they'll change name of Cesar Chavez Day

  • Mar 19

John Quiñones calls Cesar Chavez allegations 'devastating'

  • Mar 19
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Broadway musicians reach tentative labor deal, averting a strike

  • Oct 23, 2025
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Labor Day weekend has arrived. What to know about the holiday

  • Aug 29, 2025

Potential port workers strike could 'cripple' US economy, experts say

  • Sep 27, 2024

More Texans join unions although national membership is down

  • Aug 10, 2024

Labor unions start to unify behind Kamala Harris. Here's why.

  • Jul 23, 2024

National, local unions see growth following the 'hot strike summer'

  • Jan 25, 2024

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Potential maritime worker strike could impact port of Houston

  • Sep 27, 2024
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National, local unions see growth following the 'hot strike summer'

  • Jan 25, 2024
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CenterPoint Energy union workers voting on strike authorization after issues with sick days, bonuses

  • Oct 18, 2023
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ABC13's virtual job fair looks at union jobs ahead of Labor Day

  • Sep 1, 2022
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ABC13's virtual job fair looks at union jobs ahead of Labor Day

  • Sep 1, 2022
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Deadline looms for Houston janitors asking $15 an hour in new contract

  • May 31, 2022
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Union janitors asking for hourly pay increase

  • Apr 10, 2022
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Kroger employees could strike, just before holidays

  • Nov 22, 2021

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CenterPoint avoids strike after union workers vote to approve new contract

After several months of negotiating, CenterPoint Energy avoided a potential strike Wednesday night and came to a contract agreement with union workers.

  • Oct 19, 2023

As UAW strike continues, Stellantis and GM furlough dozens of workers, warns hundreds more possible

Stellantis is immediately laying off 68 employees at the Toledo Machining Plant in Perrysburg, Ohio, due to the impact from the United Auto Workers union's targeted strike.

  • Sep 22, 2023

A closer look at the immediate impact of a Hollywood shutdown as actors join writers on strike

Hollywood production will come to a halt as actors will join writers on the picket lines in what will be the first joint strike in more than six decades.

  • Jul 14, 2023
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Starbucks employees across 150 stores threaten to go on strike over Pride decoration policy

About 3,500 employees "will be on strike over the course of the next week," Starbucks Workers United posted in a tweet.

  • Jun 23, 2023

Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to defend union opposition before Senate

Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will face sharp questioning Wednesday when he appears before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

  • Mar 29, 2023