Building Workers Protest Chelsea Gentrification
August 29, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—About 50 building workers protested outside 520 West 23rd Street on Thursday, August 28, 2014 because they say that the residential condo
August 29, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—About 50 building workers protested outside 520 West 23rd Street on Thursday, August 28, 2014 because they say that the residential condo
August 28, 2014 By Stephanie West Boston, Mass. – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 103 has installed 19 Clear Blue/Illumient solar and wind powered street lights at
August 22, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The chambers of commerce representing minority- and women-owned businesses who feel that the city is unfairly depriving them of vital economic
August 21, 2014 By Marc Bussanich Harlem, NY—The building trades marched here with affordable housing activists on Wednesday evening to demand that the de Blasio administration follow through on building
August 19, 2014 By Neal Tepel, LaborPress Special Report The residential building and construction sector is estimated to increase by 50 percent in 2014 according to the Building Congress. Residential
August 19, 2014 By Stephanie West Seattle, Washington – Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) cited three companies for safety violations related to the death of a construction worker
August 18, 2014 Washington, DC – In response to Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Summit, which convened August 14th in Denver, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka issued the following statement:
August 14, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio calls his campaign to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next decade a
August 14, 2014 By Stephanie West Niagara Falls, NY – Uniland Development Company, a Western New York-based development business, has been selected as the preferred developer to rebuild and transform
August 13, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – A man fell to his death in an open elevator shaft in Queens on Wednesday August 6th. The man was