Warehouse workers at the port of Los Angeles are speaking out against a freight handling company that left dozens of cargo loaders jobless recently.  California Cartage, one of the nation’s largest drayage companies, switched temporary staffing agencies. 

Rhino NW, a company that provides technical staffing for events, including riggers, is accused of unfair labor practices by the National Labor Relations Review Board for unlawfully retaliating against employees who serve as leaders in the union organizing drive to negotiate a contract.

Local 728 has sent two of our Young Workers Committee members to this year's YWC conference, taking place this weekend.
Over 200 young IATSE members have attended the Young Workers Conferences to learn more about the union, the labor movement, organizing, media and messaging, and more. This year, we'll be holding our Conference in Atlanta, GA at IATSE Local 479's union hall. 

Water crisis continues to poison Flint families.

The CWA and IBEW have agreed to accept the help of a federal mediator in efforts to resolve the Verizon strike. The unions represent roughly 39,000 striking workers. Mediation meetings will be held in Washington, D.C. following a Tuesday meeting with U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez. Read More...