Federal employee unions sue over Trump bid to strip collective bargaining

The Case for Solidarity Between Nonprofit and Federal Workers - Non Profit News

Image credit: Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels Near the end of March, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (14251) that aims to cripple federal unions. The order’s provisions, if implemented, would deny bargaining rights for government workers across a wide range of departments, including at State, Defense, Veterans Affairs, Energy, Health and Human Services, Treasury, Justice, and Homeland Security. Writing in The Guardian, award-w…

SAN FRANCISCO – AFSCME and other labor unions are suing the new administration over a recent executive order that would strip more than 1 million federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, claims the executive order is a vindictive effort to punish federal worker unions that have been exercising their constitutionally protected freedom of speech. T…

Trump Goes After Federal Unions. It's About Time

Federal employees aren't in desperate need of union protection.

Washington, 7 Apr (EFE).- Washington’s prestigious laboratory of international policy ideas Wilson Center announced this Monday that it closes its doors, almost entirely, by an executive order of the President’s Administration, Donald Trump. The rule, signed on March 14, insisted on the need to “continue reducing federal bureaucracy” and ordered seven entities, including the Wilson Center, to “reduce” their functions and staff to the minimum req…

Trump administration sues to invalidate dozens of union contracts

‘Ripping Off The American Taxpayer’: Most Americans ‘Fed Up’ With Partisan Union Activity

The majority of Americans want federal workers to stop participating in union activities while on the job, new polling shared with The Daily Wire from a union watchdog shows. The Public Labor Union Accountability Committee released polling on Monday showing that 91% of Americans want to know how much it costs them for government workers to do union activities during their working hours. The same poll found that 88% of Americans want more transpa…