NEW YORK, N.Y.—In the end, it wasn’t even close. New York State voters on Nov. 7 rejected holding a convention to revise the state constitution by a margin of 5
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Praising local journalism and condemning union-busting, more than 300 people rallied in City Hall Park Nov. 6 to protest billionaire Joseph Ricketts shutting down the Gothamist and DNAinfo
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Praising local journalism and condemning union-busting, more than 300 people rallied in City Hall Park Nov. 6 to protest billionaire Joseph Ricketts shutting down the Gothamist and DNAinfo
New York, N.Y.—Six days after reporters and editors at Gothamist and DNAinfo voted overwhelmingly to join the Writers Guild of America East, owner Joseph Ricketts suddenly closed both sites.
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Four months from now, New Yorkers will have much more freedom to dance—and American Federation of Musicians Local 802 is pleased.
New York, N.Y.—“Basically, they’re trying to bust the union,” striking Spectrum field technician Juan Berroa told LaborPress during Monday’s Spectrum strike rally at 42nd & Broadway. “They don’t want to
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—The two main unions representing “below the line” film crew and support workers have both denounced sexual harassment in the aftermath of the sexual-assault allegations against director Harvey Weinstein.
DES MOINES, Iowa—Last February, then-Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signed into law one of the most draconian anti- union measures in the country. It prohibited public-sector workers other than police and
New York, N.Y.—The first thing you see when you click on District Council 37’s Web site is a green and yellow pop-up declaring “NO Con Con!” The cover of the
Little Falls, N.J.—Multiemployer pension plans are “nearing the healthiest they’ve been since U.S. financial markets collapsed in 2008”—but there is a widening gap between healthy plans and those in critical
