United Auto Workers Union Endorses Joe Biden For President
The United Auto Workers endorsed President Joe Biden for reelection on Wednesday, putting a high-profile union behind the Democrat’s 2024 campaign.
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Mom in Texas abortion case to be Biden guest at State of the Union
The mother at the center of a high-profile Texas Supreme Court abortion case will attend President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech to Congress as a guest of the president and first lady Dr. Jill Biden, the White House said Wednesday. The Texas high court last month denied Kate Cox's request to terminate her pregnancy in the state after the mother-of-two learned her fetus had a fatal diagnosis as the result of a rare chromosomal disorder. Abortions have been banned in Texas since June 2022, when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its half-century-old ruling in the case Roe v. Wade. To obtain an abortion, Cox was forced to travel out of Texas. Her lawyers had said that Cox's own health was at significantly increased risk if she carried the fetus to term. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the Bidens spoke with Cox on Sunday, and "they thanked her for her courage in sharing her story, and speaking out about the impact of the extreme abortion ban in Texas." "The first
First lady Jill Biden invites Texas woman who sought illegal abortion to State of the Union address
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Union Membership Rate At Historic Low Despite Recent Labor Victories
U.S. unions managed to add thousands of members last year amid a wave of U.S. labor activism, but their footprint shrank slightly as an overall share of the workforce.
Union Demands Financial Disclosures From Starbucks And Its High-Powered Law Firm
The union that organized nearly 400 Starbucks stores has asked regulators to demand financial disclosures from the coffee chain and its law firm related to their long-running campaign against the organizing effort.
European Union Pushes For Palestinian Statehood, Rejecting Israeli Leader's Insistence It's Off The Table
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers argued Monday that the creation of a Palestinian state is the only credible way to achieve peace in the Middle East, and they expressed concern about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s clear rejection of the idea.
Union head says higher pay may be needed to encourage diplomats to work in a key country: the U.S.
The union that represents Canadian diplomats abroad says Global Affairs Canada should consider boosting compensation for those posted to the United States because they face increased risk of gun crime and difficulty accessing health care.
Trader Joe’s Illegally Closed New York Store To Stop Union Organizing, Feds Say
Federal labor officials allege in a new complaint that Trader Joe’s shut down its wine shop in New York City in 2022 in order to blunt a union organizing effort.