Federal cuts would hurt students with disabilities, English learners and poor districts the most.
National Education Association leader Becky Pringle says her union is preparing to fight for “our students, our public schools and, honestly, our democracy.”
Workers optimistic about national coordination even as a second Trump administration threatens labor rights and immigration crackdowns.
Labor strategist Steve Rosenthal says Kamala Harris fared better with union voters than headlines suggest — and outlines the labor movement’s path forward.
After watching Harris on Fox News and learning about her pro-union positions, the formerly hesitant sheet metal worker found the confidence to commit.
They say Project 2025, a game plan for a GOP presidency, aims to get rid of public sector unions.
Ryan Sanders’ union endorsed Harris, but the Pennsylvania sheet metal worker still needs to be convinced.
Workers at Pittsburgh-area Eos Energy join the United Steelworkers.
Eos’ Pittsburgh-area battery plant got subsidies aimed at “good clean jobs.” Its workers say they’re getting fired for unionizing.
Teamster, trucker and talk show host Rick Smith says Donald Trump isn’t a serious supporter of labor.
State Republicans devastated unions, but union electoral power remains crucial to defeating Donald Trump.
Westmoreland County used to have factories and elect Democrats. What happened?
Why Rust Belt manufacturing is losing out under Trump.
A key voting bloc in swing state Wisconsin has ample reason to feel disenchanted with the political process.
High unemployment and food insecurity plague a region that swung for Trump.
Critics charge that the poor and people of color will be left out
Middle-income workers in Wisconsin are facing rising prices and reduced bargaining power.
Food deserts and food swamps have limited poor people’s ability to obtain fresh produce. Allowing SNAP use at farmers markets ensures that the markets are accessible to low-income people and...