Kenneth Quinnell

Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life.

After a yearslong organizing campaign, faculty members at Ohio University are celebrating a powerful victory in their election to form the United Academics of Ohio University (UAOU), which is affiliated with the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).

It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X.

Staff at Los Angeles’ Natural History Museum and La Brea Tar Pits have gone public with their intent to join AFSCME District Council 36.

This is the next post in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates. The series will run weekly until we've covered all 63 of our affiliates. Next up is Actors' Equity Association (Equity).

The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers-Transportation Division (SMART-TD) reached a tentative five-year agreement with Keolis Commuter Services, the contract operator of Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail services. The agreement is retroactive to July 1, 2023, and will include 5% raises each year, plus an additional $2 per hour in 2027, as well as three additional sick days per year, the addition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a paid holiday, and changes to vacation allotments and bereavement leave. SMART-TD represents 450 Keolis employees, who still need to vote to approve the agreement.