US Hyperscalers to Guzzle 22% More Grid Juice By End of 2025
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Biz Mgr Inducted Into Labor Hall of Fame
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Altice USA's Optimum Cable Workers Go IBEW
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Administration Layoffs
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction blocking the Trump administration from proceeding with planned federal workforce layoffs, providing relief to government employees and unions amid ongoing government shutdown concerns.
An Immediate End to the Shutdown: The Working People Weekly List
The AFL-CIO calls for an immediate end to the government shutdown in its Working People Weekly List, highlighting the impact on federal workers, union members, and essential services across the country.
Unions Begin to Feel Strain
Labor unions in the Oak Ridge and Anderson County area are experiencing growing pressure from the ongoing government shutdown, as members face uncertainty about pay, benefits, and job security during the extended closure.
Trade Workers Who Voted for President Now Feel Betrayed
Skilled trades workers who supported President Trump in the election are expressing feelings of betrayal as administration policies and the government shutdown directly impact their livelihoods, union protections, and job prospects.
Union Electrician, Navy Vet Joins Democratic Primary
A union electrician and Navy veteran has entered the Democratic primary race to challenge incumbent Rep. Chris Smith, bringing a working-class perspective and labor advocacy experience to the congressional campaign in New Jersey.
Local's $5M Hall Nears Completion
IBEW Local 280's new $5 million union hall in Redmond is approaching completion, providing modern meeting spaces, training facilities, and administrative offices to better serve electricians and members in the region.
Chinese Tech Giants Bet on Batteries As AI Fuels Power Demand Surge
Major Chinese technology companies including Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance are investing heavily in battery energy storage systems to meet surging power demands from AI data center operations. The shift toward battery backup and storage solutions addresses the massive electricity requirements of artificial intelligence computing while providing grid stability.