Washington has 29 union labor agreements, and new contracts for all were funded in the state’s most recent budget — except one: the Washington Public Employees Association. That exclusion has ...

The union representing Halifax Fire wants the municipality to support preventive cancer screening for firefighters at private clinics. Speaking during Halifax regional council’s budget committee ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is threatening to sue the Chicago Board of Education over budget plans it says constitute unfair labor practices and violations of the new teachers' contract.

Right now, Union County Schools ranks 37th in the state for teacher salary supplements. The board said the proposed increase could put the district in the top 10. The $141 million budget is a $10. ...

“Please recognize that signing a budget that harms over 5,000 of your employees for asserting their legal right to participate in their union is not the correct way out of this situation.” ...

We want to thank Dr. Rogers and her budget team for the ongoing advocacy and work on behalf of Team BCPS’ 110,000 students and 20,000 staff members,” the May 9 messag e from board chair Jane ...

A teachers’ union that represents Fayette schools’ employees is reacting to the projected $16 million shortfall in the 2026 budget and a 20% decrease in spending in all departments with a call ...

Lawmakers approved a two-day budget extender Monday that will fund ... Dan Clark is the author of the Capitol Confidential newsletter and covers New York government and policy for the Times Union.

The House GOP budget also would carry $384 million from this fiscal year’s projected $2.3 billion surplus into 2025-26 — another accounting move Republicans have criticized in recent years.

The legislature’s Appropriations Committee endorsed a wage agreement with the state police union that would grant a 2.5% general wage hike and a step increase next fiscal year.

Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay, center, is among the lawmakers whose outside income exceeds a $35,000 annual limit under a 2022 law that was supposed to take effect in January.