‘We are Just Happy to Serve,’ Hero Bus Operator Tells New Yorkers
New York, NY – A New York City bus operator is being heralded in recognition of her heroic actions during Hurricane Ida. Rosa Almonte, 8-year veteran of the MTA and
New York, NY – A New York City bus operator is being heralded in recognition of her heroic actions during Hurricane Ida. Rosa Almonte, 8-year veteran of the MTA and
New York, NY – Marc Kemprowski is a third generation journeyman, instructor, and foreman at SMART Local 137. As the general manager of operations for OUTFRONT Media, he operates in both a
New York, NY – Claudio Gomez is a TAB Technician with SMART Local 28 — TAB stands for Testing, Adjusting and Balancing— the three step process needed to help make HVAC systems achieve
New York, NY – In December, SMART Local 29 Track Foreman Keith Heller will mark his 25th year in the field. Originally from Holbrook, Long Island, Heller was a 21-year-old
New York, NY – Andrea Tapia is a fourth-year SMART Local 137 apprentice. When she graduates, she will be the first female journey member the local has had in 25
New York, NY – Demetrius Buttelman, a SMART Local 28 Journeyman and shop steward, is a third-generation worker who has spent 33 years in the trade. He came into the
New York, NY – Healthcare workers from Doctors Council SEIU, New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) and 1199 SEIU, among others, rallied at the Rikers Island bridge in East Elmhurst,
New York, NY – Respected labor leader Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, died on August 5, of an apparent heart attack. Born in 1949, he served as president of
New York, NY – Earlier this month, Actors’ Equity Association and the Off-Broadway league announced that they have entered into a three-year collective bargaining agreement. Actors’ Equity represents more than
New York, NY – District Council 9 is beginning its recruitment process for Painter, Decorator and Paperhanger apprentices on Tuesday, August 24. The application period runs to through Tuesday, September