New York, NY — IBT Local 831 President Harry Nespoli steered his members through a disastrous pandemic, providing critical leadership. Five in his union died and hundreds became ill with
New York, N.Y.— More than a dozen elected officials joined New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) nurses in solidarity on the City Hall steps on October 6, 2022, to speak
New York, NY — On September 7th, LaborPress is proud to honor CWA Local 1180 President Gloria Middleton for taking a leadership role in organizing workers. We spoke to her
The AFL-CIO and its affiliated unions and partners are offering students with limited economic opportunities an early path to the middle class. The program launched on September 22, 2022, in
Amazon has raised the average starting pay for some warehouse and delivery workers to more than $19 per hour. The workers will earn between $16 and $26 depending on their
On October 3, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of the Long Island Rail Road’s historic Third Track project on time and under budget. The new 9.8-mile track runs
New York, NY – On Tuesday, October 4, Winifer Pena Ruiz, a recently terminated Chipotle worker, was joined by former coworkers, union members, elected officials, and community leaders for a rally outside
New York, NY – DC 37 Local 983 President Joseph Puleo is among a select group of union leaders being celebrated by LaborPress on September 7th, and for good reason.
Season 11 of the Workers Unite Film Festival kicks off Friday, October 7th-21st. Catch 60-plus films live at Cinema Village theater (22 East 12th St) from 10/7-10/13, with a selection of films available
1,000 workers at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) have won significant raises and free family healthcare after a three-day-long strike that began on September 26, 2022. The hospitality workers’ union
