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US Hyperscalers to Guzzle 22% More Grid Juice By End of 2025
Source:theregister.com
Biz Mgr Inducted Into Labor Hall of Fame
Source:mininggazette.com
Altice USA's Optimum Cable Workers Go IBEW
Source:midhudsonnews.com
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.
AFL-CIO Pres Shuler Slams Federal Mass Firings Plan
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler condemned the Trump administration's Office of Management and Budget directive instructing federal agencies to prepare for permanent reductions in force if a government shutdown occurs October 1. Shuler stated that federal workers who keep essential government services running have already suffered immensely from Project 2025 and DOGE agenda chaos, declaring they are not pawns for political games.
