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US unions

News and analysis examining the unions and the labor movement in the US

October 2024

  • Unpainted planes on runway

    Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs amid worker strike and crisis over plane safety

  • A Boeing 737 Max at the planemaker's plant in Renton, Washington.

    Boeing withdraws 30% pay rise offer to striking workers amid stalemate

  • a man speaks with microphone in front of the crowd

    US unions step up efforts to make case that Trump is no friend of workers

  • Barbara Kingsolver photographed at her home in Virginia by Ian Curcio for the Observer New Review, August 2024.

    ‘I’ve dealt with anti-hillbilly bigotry all my life’: Barbara Kingsolver on JD Vance, the real Appalachia and why Demon Copperhead was such a hit

  • Deadlocked: dispatches from an election battleground
    This swing county saw a job boom due to Biden. Yet, many union members still back Trump

  • Chrysler owner Stellantis files federal lawsuit against UAW over strike threats

  • US dock workers agree on deal with port operators to end strike

  • Major US firefighter union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president

  • Revealed: CEO at heart of US ports strike made crude attacks on Biden and Democrats

  • Striking US port workers sound resolute note: ‘This is for our future generations’

  • Biden urges port operators to increase wages after 45,000 workers go on strike

September 2024

  • a vehicle drives past stacks of shipping containers on a pier

    Strike looms at busiest US ports as 45,000 workers prepare to walk off job

  • People standing on the sidewalk hold signs that say "Strike against Boeing"

    ‘As long as it takes’: on the frontline of the Boeing strike, workers brace for a long battle

  • People march in front of a drug store.

    ‘Can’t afford health insurance’: California CVS workers take strike vote

  • people holding signs outside

    US labor watchdog pressures Trader Joe’s to bargain with New York union

  • Union voices anger as Boeing makes ‘final’ offer in attempt to end strike

  • Amazon, Tesla and Meta among world’s top companies undermining democracy – report

  • Boeing accused of being ‘unprepared’ for federal mediation as strike continues

  • US cannabis company Eaze pays supervisors less than those they oversee, workers say

  • Teamsters decline to endorse election candidate – but claim majority backs Trump

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