BROOKLYN, NY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has announced the arrest and indictment contractors for a bid-rigging scheme in Brooklyn. The construction project, a new luxury residential building at 613 Baltic Street.
New York, NY – On Thursday March 22nd the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey voted an historic raise for 40,000 airport workers.
WAREHAM, MASSACHUSETTS – Tobey Hospital’s 150 registered nurses, unionized with the Massachusetts Nurses Association, received a ratified contract and a National Labor Relations Board settlement recently that put closure to
Washington, DC—Restaurant workers and their allies scored a historic victory on Friday March 23rd, winning bipartisan support from members of Congress regarding protections for tipped restaurant workers. The Federal legislation
“Rocktopia” a broadway show with no stars on stage, but with a large chorus and musical component, is now union. This popular Broadway production has now reached an agreement with Actors’
Production Township, Mich. – General Motors (GM) plans to spend $100 million to develop cars with no steering wheel or pedals. Versions of the new vehicle does not need a human driver’s seat
WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of Education, having made headlines over the past year for its attacks on both teachers and students, has now launched its newest attack directly at public
Los Angeles, California – Veteran filmmaker-producer Martin Scorsese has wrapped up the shooting of his next film about the disappearance of Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa. The film is titled “The Irishman”. Hoffa
Washington, DC – The Brotherhood Unions of Maintenance of Way Employes (BMWE) reached a tentative agreement with the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC). However, it still must be ratified by
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Student groups, unions and community organizations rallied at Rutgers-New Brunswick. The protesters at Rutgers University called for a $15 minimum wage for university employees.
