Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement

TL;DR

A federal judge has ordered the Bureau of Prisons to reinstate its collective bargaining agreement with the National Council of Prison Locals.
The agreement was terminated on September 25, 2025, by Bureau of Prisons Director William Marshall.
Marshall claimed the union represented an "obstacle to progress" and was not the "kind of union" he supported.
The judge granted a motion for a preliminary injunction, finding the union likely to succeed on the merits of its case.
The Trump administration has been attempting to limit collective bargaining agreements in federal agencies.
The current collective bargaining agreement was revised in November 2024 and runs through May 2029.

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