LaborPress Honors 5 for Charity, Courage, Organizing
NEW YORK, N.Y.—What qualities make a hero?
NEW YORK, N.Y.—What qualities make a hero?
Portland, Oregon – If it was the brick house that stood strong against the big bad wolf, that’s because brick is built to last. So are the local unions of Bricklayers
LOS ANGELES, Ca. – As Actor Equity enter into a critical phase of intensive organizing, Joe Barns is appointed as National Director of Organizing. The members of Actors Equity have been pushing
New York, NY – A follow up audit aimed at determining Charter/Spectrum’s compliance with its New York City Franchise Agreement is just weeks away from completion, LaborPress has learned.
Mike Hellstrom doesn’t want people to give him credit for the building trades’ CountMeIn movement, even though he’s a voice often heard behind the bullhorn at its weekly early-morning rallies
ALBANY, N.Y.—The New York State United Teachers has accepted three new affiliates, the unionysut announced Sept. 18. NYSUT’s board of directors voted Sept. 15 to approve new locals composed of
New York, NY – Even with the hard-fought bump to $15 an hour — New York City’s minimum wage isn’t enough to make it in this town — and everyone knows
National Report from Washington–A monthly Series exclusive to LaborPress by Robert Weiner, Ben Lasky, and this piece including Jared Schwartz The real impact of proposed food stamp cuts: working families’
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law Sept. 19 declaring that public-employee unions cannot be forced to reimburse nonmembers for “fair share fees” paid before the Supreme Court ruled
On Thursday, October 4, Magnacare—a leading health plan management company—will host “Leading Through Challenges,” in special celebration of labor leaders. The day will include panel discussions by labor leaders and