CHICAGO, Ill.—A strike by workers at 26 Chicago hotels is nearing its third week, with UNITE HERE Local 1’s demand for year-round health insurance a key issue for service workers
A growing and enduring middle class, great public schools, a living wage, affordable healthcare and college, a decent retirement, a voice at work and in our democracy, communities that are
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – ILA President HaroldDaggett and USMX CEO David F. Adam signed a landmark agreement on September 25th that features strick protections for ILA members against automation job losses. Inspite of tough
NEW YORK, NY—Nearly a years after the expiration of their union contract, hundreds of CUNY faculty and staff marched through the Financial District on September 27th. They demanded the City
WASHINGTON, DC – “Over three thousand human beings died in Puerto Rico as a direct result of Hurricane Maria. That is a fact. That is not a made-up number, but
WASHINGTON, DC – Congress has agreed to a five-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill that will fund the agency and provide new safety regulations for the aviation industry. The National
Washington, DC – In June 2018 representatives from CDC broke off contract negotiations with AFGE. In July, CDC and the parent organization Health and Human Services came back to the
LONG ISLAND, NY – Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood has announced the guilty plea of Luke Park, owner of the Park Family Farm, for child labor violations related to the death
New York, NY – This week’s walkouts in support of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and the growing list of other women accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual abuse,
WASHINGTON—The National Labor Relations Board on Sept. 13 released a proposed rule that would make it much more difficult for companies to be held responsible for working conditions at their
