Chicago, Illinois – Statistical data has now confirmed assaults on correction officers in Illinois prisons housing youths continue to rise. There were 541 assaults on correction workers in 2015. and this
Newwork, NJ – Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) has contacted local union presidents in an effort to recruit skilled workers interested in going to Puerto Rico. These union members
Farmingdale, N.Y. – Calling it “a sucker punch on every working man and woman in the State of New York,” John Duffy, Treasurer and Business Manager of Local 138 of
New York, NY – Jazz in the afternoon kicks off on Thursday evening, October 12th from 5:00 to 6:30pm. The event is taking place at Local 802 “Club Room” 322 West 48th
Newark, New Jersey – On Wednesday, October 4th, 77 Teamsters along with 123 other union members boarded a plane bound for Puerto Rico. These volunteers along with thousands of other
AFSCME President Lee Saunders issued the following statement calling on President Trump and Congress to act on hurricane relief to Puerto Rico: “3.5 million American citizens have been abandoned by
Albany, NY – NYS Governor Cuomo has launched a huge effort to bring together a wide range of labor, civic, business and industry partners to provide needed services, and funds to help
New York’s 529 College Savings Program will now offer more investment options, lower costs, raise the maximum allowable balance and eliminate the $25 minimum contribution. “Now’s the time to take
New York, NY – The U.S. Department of Labor is now planning to roll back the Obama administration’s initiative that would have expanded overtime pay protections for workers. Hundreds of thousands of
“Two construction workers died today, and another was severely injured. Two different New York Cityconstruction sites saw tragic reminders of this city’s failure to adequately protect workers. These preventable incidents follow more than 30
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