Trump’s assault on federal worker union rights is just the beginning

Since returning to office, US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders stripping more than a million federal workers of their right to collective bargaining – a move that unions warn likely heralds a similar assault on workers employed in the private sector. 

Sep 5, 2025 - 10:04
Trump’s assault on federal worker union rights is just the beginning
Since returning to office, US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders stripping more than a million federal workers of their right to collective bargaining – a move that unions warn likely heralds a similar assault on workers employed in the private sector.