Litigation

May. 21, 2025

News

Court temporarily blocks unconstitutional reorganization of federal government

A federal judge has ordered a temporary pause on Trump administration’s attempts to fire swaths of workers and unilaterally reorganize the federal government.

Court temporarily blocks unconstitutional reorganization of federal government

May. 02, 2025

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Court stops Trump administration effort to gut Institute of Museum and Library Services

A federal court granted a temporary restraining on May 1 blocking the Trump administration from gutting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) after AFSCME and the American Library Association (ALA) filed a joint lawsuit.

Court stops Trump administration effort to gut Institute of Museum and Library Services

Stock photo of a Social Security card and check

Feb. 26, 2025

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AFSCME and allies sue to block Musk’s Social Security power grab

AFSCME, along with the Alliance for Retired Americans and the American Federation of Teachers, filed a lawsuit on Friday to halt DOGE’s unprecedented, unlawful seizure of personal, confidential and sensitive data from the Social Security Administration.

AFSCME and allies sue to block Musk’s Social Security power grab

Jun. 03, 2022

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Jun. 03, 2022

News

Judge rejects IPI attempt to thwart Workers’ Rights Amendment

The IPI filed a lawsuit attempting to stop the Workers' Rights Amendment from being on the ballot in November. But it didn’t work. Sangamon County Circuit Judge denied their petition.

Judge rejects IPI attempt to thwart Workers’ Rights Amendment

Jan. 26, 2021

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Jan. 26, 2021

News

Supreme Court denies Janus

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Jan. 25 that it won’t hear a bloc of cases that sought to financially kneecap unions for obeying the law.

Supreme Court denies Janus