March 6, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – This week’s march in support of striking car washeros at the Vegas Auto Spa in Park Slope was notable for more than
March 5, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – UFCW International President Marc Perrone, RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, and five others were arrested on the streets of Downtown, Brooklyn this week,
March 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Local labor leaders are calling Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker “shameful” and urging the cheesehead GOPer to apologize for comparing American working
March 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – A Left Labor Project forum held this week focusing on organized labor’s response to police conduct in the choking death of Eric
February 27, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – With well coordinated anti-union and anti-worker campaigns continuing to march across the nation, a growing number of labor groups and independent
February 25, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Worker cooperatives eager to get a crack at the city’s $17 billion procurement and purchasing pie are pushing a new initiative
February 25, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Tipped workers across the state have just moved a little bit closer to workplace justice, according to advocates fighting hard to join
February 23, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – If the biggest retailer in the world thought that bumping up the salaries of low-paid, struggling workers would weaken efforts to
February 19, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – United Federation of Teachers [UFT] President Michael Mulgrew blasted Governor Cuomo from the steps of City Hall this week, charging the
February 19, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The question of who actually builds the expansive Essex Crossing project in Lower Manhattan is still to be determined, but a new
