…wage war on safe projects, we urge them to return to the fight for comprehensive climate change legislation, which is the only way our country and our world will make…
…retired) for a New York City agency, earned a decent salary, and today my retirement is secure—something that every working person has a right to have. However, vast numbers of…
…in 2013, overtime earnings were up by 27.3 percent. Overtime represented 3.9 percent of total payroll in 2013, the highest share in the years analyzed for the report. Three agencies that…
…wash owner David Amar sent word to the striking workforce that he would, indeed, sit down with their union on Monday to begin hammering out a contract. “We expected this,”…
…billion in 2011. The countries are the world’s two biggest trading partners, with exports to Canada totaling $337 billion and Canadian imports worth $343 billion. The trade in materials and…
…Ruben Diaz Jr., and former borough president Fernando Ferrer—as “the Fania All-Stars.” “I haven’t been this joyous about our politics in New York for many years, Ferrer told the crowd….
…player in some of our biggest campaigns in recent years. He is a top-notch media mind and communications strategist, with a keen understanding of how news coverage impacts politics, organizing,…
…Market job applications to former Trade Fair workers picketing outside the 37th Avenue store. Sam Ali, a manager at Global Market told LaborPress on Wednesday that the store has hired…
January 29, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Traffic agents know all too well the rigors of enforcing parking rules throughout the city. There was a time when motorists expressed…
…Some of the most influential working on the scene today are graduates of the year-long program. They include United Federation of Teachers [UFT] President Michael Mulgrew, NYC Central Labor Council…
