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CUPE: Government Has the Power to End Uncertainty for Nova Scotia's School Communities
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday, October 19, the eight member locals of the Nova Scotia School Board Council of Unions outlined for government and the education system employers what it will take to reach a settlement and avoid a strike in Nova Scotia's public schools. It is now Friday. There has been no movement, and no indication that government is willing to meet the needs of school support staff. Government is fully aware of what it will take to settle this contract. It kno...
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CCAGW Endorses Candidates
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CCAGW announced endorsements of 12 candidates for U.S. Senate, 123 candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives, and six candidates for governor....
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Partnership for Safe Medicines Files Citizen Petition Urging FDA to Block Compounding of Unapproved and Uncharacterized Peptides
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Partnership for Safe Medicines (PSM) filed a citizen petition urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to block compounding of unapproved peptides and to disregard the advisory committee vote that recommended allowing them, on grounds that the committee was constituted in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and the Ethics in Government Act (EIGA), federal laws that govern conflicts of interest in agency advisory proceedings. At a Pharmacy...
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CUPE 2484 Members Mark Child Care Worker Appreciation Day on Picket Lines as Another Child Care Strike Looms in Toronto
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 2484 members at Ideal Child Services Group (ICSG) are recognizing Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day on picket lines as they remain locked out by their employer for a third week, while other Local 2484 members at Start Right Child Care Centre are spending the day preparing to strike as early as next week, raising the possibility that even more Toronto child care workers could be off the job in their fight for a fair agreement. Child Ca...
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Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. “Chucky” Schumer October 2026 Porker of the Month
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAGW named Sen. “Chucky” Schumer its October 2026 Porker of the Month for insisting that socialist policies are welcome and shouldn't scare Americans....
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EQUS Joins the Washington AI Network
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EQUS, a privacy-first AI company building the trust layer between people and the AI that acts on their behalf, announced today that it has joined the Washington AI Network, a leading bipartisan forum that brings together leaders from industry, government, civil society, academia and the media to shape the conversation on artificial intelligence in the nation's capital. "People and businesses are increasingly looking for AI solutions that protect their privacy and pu...
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Jobs to Move America Report Finds Low Wages, Safety Issues at Transit Seating Manufacturer
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report reveals widespread concerns about working conditions at Freedman by Lippert, a Chicago seating manufacturer, ahead of the pending merger of Lippert’s parent, LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), and Patrick Industries (NASDAQ: PATK).The report by Jobs to Move America, based on a survey and interviews of workers at Freedman Seating Company, raises questions about job quality at a significant supplier of public-sector transit components. Key findings include:Low wage...
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Triple-I: State Lawmakers Move to Regulate Third-Party Litigation Funding
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 20 states have enacted laws regulating third-party litigation funding (TPLF) disclosure, according to a new Triple-I Issues Brief....
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Stop the Red Tape! Housing Advocates Wrap Los Angeles City Hall in 1,480-Foot Red Ribbon
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stop the Red Tape! Housing Advocates to Wrap Los Angeles City Hall in 1,480-foot Red Ribbon, Wednesday, October 21, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m....
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Seven Reproductive Health and Rights Organizations Back a New Musical in Washington, Two Weeks Before the Midterms
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reproductive Freedom for All, National Abortion Federation, If/When/How, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, DuPont Clinic, Hope Clinic, and The Brigid Alliance will come together on October 20 to inspire conversation in a format the reproductive rights movement has not tried before: a musical. *Silhouettes*, a new work by composer-lyricist Ari Afsar (I & You: The Musical, Lyle Lyle Crocodile) and bookwriter Jordan Ealey (inaugural Black Women on Broa...