LaborPress held its Labor Leadership Awards In Law Enforcement on May 4 at the Teamsters Local 282 union hall in Lake Success, Long Island to honor six law enforcement union
Members of a city brickwork union rallied on Monday outside City hall to stop their city construction projects from hitting a brick wall. Over the past several years the city’s
The city carpenters union joined with prosecutors Thursday to put fear into law-breaking construction contractors. As part of a day of action against tax fraud in the union construction industry,
Municipal retirees gathered outside the City Hall chambers during the City Council’s first stated meeting of April on Tuesday to demand that the Speaker introduce a bill aimed at counteracting
The New York City District Council of Carpenters not only turned its apprenticeship graduation and annual “Golden Hammer Awards” into an open house for newcomers on Wednesday but used the
The pandemic exposed terrifying new levels of risk in the line of duty Emergency Medical Service workers. Now, after fighting for pay parity with the NYPD and FDNY for decades,
A day after New York City Mayor Eric Adams officially signed the contract that will bind 250,000 municipal retirees to a privately run Medicare plan, protesters organized a cheeky rally
The annual ceremony commemorating the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, one of the nation’s most deadly and consequential industrial disasters, returned to lower Manhattan after threeyears of pandemic-related hiatus. Frontline workers,
After a last-minute disagreement over wages and contract duration threatened negotiations, Bronx building workers struck a deal with the Bronx realty advisory board (brab) and successfully averted a strike nearly
A day before the contract for several thousand Bronx building maintenance workers expires, their union has reported that negotiations have gone abruptly south and workers are preparing to strike. The
