June 16, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—A former aide in the de Blasio administration, Rebecca Lynch, announced today she’s jumping into the City Council race for the 23rd
June 15, 2015 By By Thomas J. Mackell, Jr., Ed.D. Imperial CEOs with limos, first class restaurants, corporate planes, gold plaited toilets, $3,000 Armani suits, multi-million dollar apartments in Manhattan, helicopters
June 15, 2015 By Jerry Cooper, National LaborPress Springfield, PA., – Chambers of commerce in eastern and western Pennsylvania and local labor organizations have joined forces to launch the Pennsylvania
June 12, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—On Thursday the New York AFL-CIO’s executive board passed unanimously a resolution supporting prevailing wage for all workers, whether construction or building
June 12, 2015 By John R. Durso The U.S. House will vote on Fast Track before the weekend. So this is an all-hands-on-deck moment. Because our elected officials have heard
June 12, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Queens, NY – Those wondering where the vanishing middle-class has gone, probably should have been at Terrace on the Park this week to watch Steamfitters
June 11, 2015 By Bill Hohlfeld Shortly before 7, on a gray and dismal Saturday morning, when most of us are inclined to pull the covers up over our heads,
June 10, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY — This past weekend, a frustrated Mayor Bill de Blasio suggested junking the city’s $1.1 billion 421-a tax abatement program if Albany
June 10, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Public and private sector labor leaders were honored last week at LaborPress’ 4th annual labor leader awards ceremony. Some warned about the
June 9, 2015 By Steven Wishnia “I might as well have been a ballerina, schlepping a concrete hose while balancing on a float stage,” dockbuilder Latoya Bolen told the more
