June 17, 2011By Zach CampbellNew York’s Local 375, a union representing some of New York’s engineers, architects, city planners and other technical positions, held a press conference and rally last
June 16, 2011By Kismet Barksdale On June 14, 2011, District Council 37, the city’s largest public employee union, joined by labor and community groups, held a massive rally at City
June 16, 2011By Kismet Barksdale Members of the Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA) reelected Steve Cassidy as UFA President, carrying 74 percent of the total member vote, with nine UFA board
June 15, 2011By Kismet Barksdale In a well-executed rally despite cloudy skies and occasional rain, District Council 37 brought thousands of green-shirted unionists to the borders of City Hall Park,
June 14, 2011By Abigail Mitchell Santos Crespo hopes to be again elected president of local 372 DC 37, and continue his fight against cutbacks, layoffs, and Mayor Bloomberg. Crespo came
June 13, 2011By Kismet BarksdaleOver one million people, many union members, marched in the 54th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Sunday June 13, 2011 in Manhattan. Thousands marched on Fifth
June 13, 2011By Abigail B. Mitchell On Wednesday June 8th, members of the Building Congress gathered at the New York Hilton for their annual Construction Industry Breakfast Forum. Kenneth Adams,
June 9, 2011By Dick MeisterA miner’s life is like a sailor’s ‘Board a ship to cross the waves Every day his life’s in danger Still he ventures being brave Traditional
June 8, 2011By Lillian Roberts, Executive Director District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO As we start economic bargaining amid the worst attacks in my lifetime on public services and the workers
