NEW YORK, NY – Cement and Concrete Workers District Council 16 numbers anywhere between 2,200 and 2,600 members. Joe Scopo is head organizer. The union has faced many challenges over
LONG ISLAND, NY – Thanksgiving is traditionally the time when American families join together to feast on turkey and thoughtfully prepared side dishes. But many working families find that hard
New York, NY – Members of the unionized Building Trades are applauding the City Council’s approval of a highly contentious plan to expand the New York Blood Center’s Upper East
Washington, DC — “What’s Disgusting…Union-Busting!” The Build Back Better Act, passed by the House Nov. 19 by a 220-213 party-line vote, would sharply increase fines for employers who illegally retaliate
New York, NY – The United Steelworkers is the largest industrial union in North America, with 1.2 million members in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. Industries include atomic, chemical,
New York, NY – The union coalition of bricklayers, carpenters, laborers and cement and concrete workers formed to fight back against NYC’s increasingly anti-worker construction industry continues to hold some
New York, NY – Sleep is a key to good health, but most people don’t get enough of it. Not only is that bad for your general health, lack of
New York, NY – Since Thursday is Thanksgiving, I wanted to take a personal approach to my column and offer the readers of LaborPress a heartfelt thought to support the
Helena, MT.—On Nov. 6, a group of volunteers launched a Web page called the Union-Busting Tracker to post examples of union-busting. Eleven days later, they’d listed 180 separate cases, naming
New York, NY – November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and DC 37, the largest municipal union in New York City, is partnering with MSK Direct, a service of Memorial
