December 15, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Queens, NY – District Council 9 of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades continues to strengthen its alliance with non-traditional allies this week,
December 12, 2014 By Dan Husted Lansing, Michigan – The construction of new, clean energy infrastructure that will carry natural gas has spurred considerable debate in our region. This $4.3
December 10, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – A contractor and two labor brokers overseeing New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) and Housing Authority (NYCHA) projects were
December 8, 2014 By Stephanie West In July 2014, 32BJ SEIU members were terminated at One Meadowlands Plaza in East Rutherford, New Jersey. A new building owner, Vision Properties replaced
December 5, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – This week, the head of the New York City Council Committee on Housing & Buildings told LaborPress that scrutinizing the companies
December 2, 2014 By Stephanie West Ontario, Canada – The November 28th court decision to fine the company responsible for the death of a young operating engineer in October 2011,
December 1, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – As Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of New York and New Jersey, a small group of union operating engineers remained on
November 26, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—That’s what Councilmember Costa Constantinides said outside City Hall in the accompanying video interview as he was joined by fellow councilmembers and
November 26, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Contractor Leonid Fridman has been convicted and sentenced for failing to pay legally required wages to his workers on a
November 25, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – With all the talk around the city’s drive to build 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next decade, there continues
