…reading, “Have a happy May Day when workers across the world celebrate their struggle for union rights, and remember the Haymarket Riot in Chicago.” Oakton Community College responded by having…
…today she’s jumping into the City Council race for the 23rd District after the current Councilman Mark Weprin announced in May he would be taking a higher-paying job with Governor…
…to an agreement to pass new rent regulations. While today may be the legal expiration date for some of these laws, landlords should under no circumstances believe that their responsibility…
…those countries.” Another Massachusetts Democrat, Seth Moulton, announced his decision to vote no after union members rallied outside his district office and met with his staff June 11. Read More…
…Bureau of Unemployment Compensation ruled that under state law, they were entitled to benefits because the company had maintained “substantially normal operations” by hiring scabs to do their jobs. About…
…$12 an hour,” said Gabriel Morgan of the Service Employee International Union, which has been trying to organize the workers. “We think that is a great first step.” Read more…
…their usual salaries for time spent doing official union business, and another Lockman-sponsored measure that would have forbidden the state to deduct union dues from its employees’ paychecks. Read more…
…scheduled a vote on the bill. The rail line, which would link Los Angeles and San Francisco, is projected to be completed by 2029 and cost $67.5 billion. Read more…
…$3,000 Armani suits, multi-million dollar apartments in Manhattan, helicopters to their opulent beach houses in the Hamptons, arm-candy super olympic-style world-class shopper wives: all symbols of lives of unabashed excess….
…workers are paid prevailing wages building and maintaining the city’s affordable housing stock. “Today’s vote by our Executive Council sends a powerful message. The labor movement is speaking with one…
