May 11, 2105 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The city council is responding to the latest death to occur at a New York City construction site with a special
May 6, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Queens, NY – Growing up in the borough, bridge painters Chantel Katanakis and Aiden Suca couldn't remember a time when the once glorious “Tent of
May 5, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York is in New Orleans, Louisiana this week, and although they may
Joe Maniscalco April 29, 2015 New York, NY – Hard hats from all over the city poured into St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Tuesday afternoon to honor workers killed on the job this
April 28, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Last Friday’s fatal crane accident at a non-union job site on East 44th Street underscored, yet again, just how high the stakes
April 28, 2015 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – Hundreds of LIUNA leaders from across the nation descended on Washington in a bipartisan push for members to work together on
April 23, 2105 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Bad building contractors and subcontractors with long track records of outrageous worker abuses — everything from wage theft to sexual harassment
April 17, 2015 By Bill Hohlfeld Tucked away on a quiet road in Orange County, New York is an old factory warehouse that, from the outside looks like just another
April 16, 2015 By Stephanie West Mobile, Alabama – The Iron Workers Local 798 training center in Mobile, Alabama, has been endorsed by the Central Gulf Industrial Alliance [CGIA] for
April 14, 2015 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – A two-year investigation into alleged underpayments and kickbacks in the construction industry has resulted in the arrests of five subcontractors
