Brandon Johnson, a mayoral candidate in the upcoming Chicago run-off election, continues to sidestep allegations of conflict-of-interest while he remains on the payroll of the
New York City union leaders recently voted to transition 250,000 retirees from their current SeniorCare healthcare plan, which the city government funds, to Medicare Advantage,
Progressive organization, Demand Progress Education Fund (DPEF), pushed for congressional staffers to unionize in a recent report. Last year, the House of Representatives voted to
Florida’s state legislature has advanced a significant piece of Governor DeSantis’s Teacher’s Bill of Rights during the current legislative session. AFFT covered this proposal last
The Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee held a hearing two weeks ago on the narratives surrounding teacher staffing issues. Discussion included alleged teacher shortages in the
One of New York’s largest public unions is pushing for more remote work flexibility in an effort to retain public employees as the state expects
With the ever-expanding push toward green energy, some pension systems and university endowments have begun divesting from fossil fuels. While climate change activists see this
After much public haranguing about expired contracts and contract negotiations, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the largest labor union in the city, District
Julie Su, currently serving as the Deputy Secretary of Labor, is the official nominee to replace outgoing Labor Secretary Marty Walsh. Walsh left the Biden
