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Another group of customer service-based workers has unionized in Western New York.

The National Labor Relations Board is scheduled to count ballots Thursday from union elections held at three separate Starbucks stores in the Buffalo, New York, area.

Oneida County Corrections Local 1249 Union President Luis Roman says negotiations are pending with the county over personnel issues at the jail.

Striking Verizon workers are growing more angry as their strike against the company enters its second week.

Seeking a minimum wage of $15 an hour, thousands of baggage handlers and other airport workers are on strike at seven of the busiest airports in the United States.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's attorney general is leading a coalition of states urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold two longstanding provisions of collective bargaining agreements for public workers.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Verizon workers in nine states could walk off the job as soon as early Sunday if union negotiators don't reach an agreement over benefits with the wireless carrier.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — In statehouses nationwide, Republicans lawmakers are working to weaken organized labor, sometimes with efforts that directly shrink union membership.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor unions are trying to stop a major trade pact dead in its tracks, just over two decades since they failed in a bid to stop the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Irving, TX (WIBX) - Hostess Brands and the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union (BCTGM) failed to reach an agreement after being order by a United States Bankruptcy Judge to give it one more try.