Editor’s Note: This story is developing… Brooklyn, NY – Workers at a framing warehouse in Sunset Park say they were fired on Friday morning after they pleaded with their bosses
New York, NY -This week’s mandatory closure of bars, restaurants, movie theaters and other service sector workplaces throughout the city due to the coronavirus outbreak — spell particular trouble for
New York, NY – Over 100 trade unionists rallied outside 30 Wall Street on Thursday — the latest salvo in an ongoing struggle to win back the jobs of building
WASHINGTON—With the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. nearing 1,200 on Mar. 11, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) stalled an attempt to expedite a bill that would require employers
WATCH: On the latest episode of Labor This Week, show host Mark Harrison takes a look at the newly-released report detailing outrageous levels of wage theft and fraud occurring within
New York, NY – Just how badly are construction workers being ripped off in a town where a week’s pay often comes out of a plastic bag and the foundations
Queens, NY – With 16 union endorsements, former Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village) is leading the field as a candidate in the upcoming Queens Borough President special election. Crowley’s most
New York, NY – Industry insiders are calling the tallest modular hotel in the world a “milestone” and a “game-changing symbol” — what they are not talking about is how
Just days after a construction site death in Jamaica, Queens, The Trestle bar and restaurant in Astoria was packed on Wednesday with union members from the Heat and Frost Insulators
New York, NY – Before trade unionists intervened on their behalf earlier this month, more than 40 Latino construction workers classified as “independent contractors” and routinely paid out of a
