August 18, 2015 By Jerry Cohen, Albany Bureau Albany NY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has announced the arraignment of Martin T. Reid, the Chairman of the Rensselaer County
August 18, 2015 By John Quinn, LaborPress DC Bureau Washington, NY — The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has endorsed former U.S. Secretary of State and honorary
August 18, 2015 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – New York reached its highest employment level ever – more than 9 million jobs in 2014, after adding 538,000 jobs since
August 18, 2015 By Stephanie West Governor Cuomo along with Mayor de Blasio and New York City Council Speaker Mark-Viverito announced the State and City would take the unprecedented step
August 17, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel Workers at the Dresser-Rand steam-turbine plant in upstate Wellsville will see raises totaling 10% over the next three years, under a
August 17, 2015 By Tara Jessup Train delays in New York City have increased as the subway system’s on-time performance has steadily deteriorated. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) should do
August 17, 2015 By Wade Henderson Washington, DC – We applaud Secretary Clinton’s endorsement of a common sense solution to a pernicious problem in American society—our nation’s refusal to give
August 17, 2015 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation to rename several bridges and portions of the state highway system in honor of
August 17, 2015 By AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Washington, DC – Happy Birthday Social Security. On August 14th, the 80th anniversary of Social Security, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka made the
August 14, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel The nation’s 470,000 bank tellers make so little that they could be nicknamed “the fast-food workers of Wall Street.” According to
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