NEW YORK, N.Y.—“I had no idea how widespread it was,” Shawn Bobb of the New York State Public Employees Federation said of his reaction when he first heard workplace bullying
Back in the early seventies, in my days as a blue-collar worker, I spent one day in a carpet weaving factory in Philadelphia. That first day was just to observe,
Brooklyn, NY – The head of New York City’s transit workers union is urging concrete action — including congestion pricing — this week, to finally address chronically slow buses, saying,
New York, NY — LaborPress held its annual Leadership Awards on Tuesday, November 28th, in downtown Manhattan, honoring five for their outstanding contributions to the labor movement. The honorees
LORDSTOWN, Ohio—Next month, General Motors’ Lordstown Complex will no longer have two separate United Auto Workers locals. The UAW announced in September that Local 1714, which represents fabrication workers, would
FOND DU LAC, Wisc.—Workers at the Mercury Marine marine-engine plant here voted Nov. 11 to reject revising their contract. The tentative revised agreement between Mercury and International Association of Machinists
New York, NY – The Bangladeshi American Police Association (BAPA) held its third Annual Dinner on Friday, November 17, in Jackson Heights, Queens. The seven honorees of the evening were
OLATHE, Kan.—Truck drivers at the giant Sysco food-service company’s Olathe, Kansas, distribution center went on strike at 4 a.m. Nov. 16 “after management allegedly threatened reprisals for the workers’ union
ALBANY, N.Y.—After going five years without a contract, New York State Thruway workers have reached a tentative deal.
New York, NY – Two months after a pair of hurricanes struck Puerto Rico with such sustained force that many there feared they would not survive — half the island’s
