June 22, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY – The Office and Professional Employees International Union [OPEIU] is now fully affiliated with the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society [NJPMS]. The
By Stephanie West June 19, 2015 The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is slated to receive substantially more funding in the city's 2016 Executive Budget than it did last
June 19, 2015 By LaborPress New York, NY – The delegates of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, [NYCCLC] have overwhelmingly approved a second term for President Vincent Alvarez,
June 17, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Despite a nationwide groundswell of popular and political support for a $15 an hour minimum wage — as well as a report
June 15, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The nationwide campaign for a $15 an hour minimum wage is unquestionably a tremendous win for long suffering fast food workers
June 12, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Queens, NY – Those wondering where the vanishing middle-class has gone, probably should have been at Terrace on the Park this week to watch Steamfitters
June 10, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – Last fall, Local 372 President Shaun Francois I and Executive Vice-President Donald Nesbit visited P.S. 81 Parent Coordinator Judith Daniels in the
June 10, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY — This past weekend, a frustrated Mayor Bill de Blasio suggested junking the city’s $1.1 billion 421-a tax abatement program if Albany
June 10, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Parents of day care center kids all around town are sweating summer’s approach this year because many of the programs they
June 9, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Like any good plumber looking at a complex job, UA Local 1 Business Manager John Murphy is approaching the goal of
