Nearly 70 percent of US agencies use generative AI, and unions are finally catching up with guardrails Nov 13, 2026 US public-sector unions are winning more protections against AI surveillance and automation-driven job losses. The issue is growing more urgent as nearly 70 percent of US government agencies already use generative AI, according to an Ernst and Young survey. The wins are piling up nationwide. After a strike vote in October, IFPTE Local 21 in O