Solidarity for the Good: Closing the Gender Wage Gap
Today, we observe Equal Pay Day, which serves to reminds us of the pay gap between men and women. Equal Pay Day marks the day the average white woman would have to work into the next year to earn the same amount of money men earned in the previous year.
As members of the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU), we know unions help close the wage gap.
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Staff Joins Together in Union with NPEU
The employees at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) joined together in union with the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU) and were voluntarily recognized by the nonprofit policy institute.
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Solidarity for Good: Joining Together for Fair and Clear Procedures
Our union, the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU), brings together progressive nonprofit employees with the goal of strengthening the progressive organizations we work so hard for and using solidarity to advocate for the common good. One of our unifying principles is that all employees should be treated fairly in the workplace.
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IFPTE Local 70 Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Name, Website and Logo
In celebration of 20 years of organizing professionals at nonprofit organizations International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) Local 70 is making a change. It is rebranding itself as the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU). The name change recognizes the union’s surging membership—which has seen a 257 percent increase in the last eight years—and presents a clearer identity to future members.
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Center for Community Change Ratifies First CBA!
Staff at the Center for Community Change (CCC) voted unanimously to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement. CCC staff won union recognition in September of 2016, joining the growing trend of progressive non-profit organizations to unionize.
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CAP Unit Ratifies CBA
Employees at CAP recently voted overwhelming to approve their first CBA. The unit's organizing committee, leads, and staff worked tirelessly to win a strong contract that ensures CAP will be a great place to work for years to come.
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ILRF Awards Gala and Fundraiser
Please join ILRF this May 12th and their 2016 Awardees in celebrating ILRF's 30 year history of promoting justice and dignity for workers worldwide. Tickets available here.
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Local 70 Statement on the Overtime Rule Injunction
In light of the injunction issued to halt implementation of the DOL Overtime Rule, IFPTE Local 70 urges employers to comply and compensate workers for the overtime hours they work.
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