Alaska City Workers Protest Expired Contracts
FAIRBANKS, Alaska—About 100 people rallied in a park across from City Hall here Aug. 23 to protest that the city’s firefighters, police, and office staff are all working under expired
FAIRBANKS, Alaska—About 100 people rallied in a park across from City Hall here Aug. 23 to protest that the city’s firefighters, police, and office staff are all working under expired
BOSTON, Mass. – In a major union victory, graduate workers at Brandeis University have reached a tentative contract settlement with the university.
WILKES-BARRE, Pa.—Labor unions in northeast Pennsylvania are reviving the annual Labor Day parade and festivities, which drew thousands of people to downtown Wilkes-Barre in the early 20th century before fading
NEW YORK, NY — New York City has launched the Lower East Side water route, the sixth and final of the city’s water ferry system. The new route starts in
NEW YORK, N.Y.—The Vireo medical-marijuana dispensary chain and Local 338 of the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union announced Aug. 31 that they would begin offering discounts to labor-union members
New York, NY – Embattled unions fighting so-called “open shop” development, so-called “right to work” laws, the aftermath of the Janus decision — and a whole plethora of other right-wing
NEW YORK, NY — New York City has initiated the public review process for a rezoning of the southern half of Governors Island. This effort has the potential to unlock
WASHINGTON, DC – Good Jobs Nation has released a report – Promises Broken #2 – that documents outsourcing of American jobs has increased to record levels on Trump’s watch. Since
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—After tech-shuttle drivers in San Francisco rejected a contract offer in mid-August, the two companies involved began training strikebreaker drivers—even though Teamsters Local 853 members have not authorized
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Home health-care aides trying to get paid for their full 24-hour shifts got a hearing in State Supreme Court Aug. 29—and no response from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and