NEW YORK, N.Y.—In the first 17 days of this month, the temperature in New York City reached 90°F five times. That kind of scorching heat can be deadly, especially for
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Eight former supervisors and safety officials of a now-defunct Kentucky coal company were indicted July 11 on federal charges that they illegally concealed how much black-lung-causing dust miners were
Ten months after Hurricane Maria, the disaster is still occurring, we found while visiting the island and talking with residents and businesses.
New York, NY – After a decade trying, the sponsor of a new effort to limit the concentration of city trash being disproportionately processed through communities of color, this week,
New York, NY – When unionized construction workers call out billionaire Hudson Yards developer and Related Companies founder Stephen Ross for attempting to skirt middle class wages and benefits on
New York, NY – Members of the NYC Building Trades #CountMeIn campaign returned to the offices of Related Companies at 10 Columbus Circle this week with a peculiar person to
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— The Illinois Labor Relations Board has given state officials 20 days to explain how they’re going to pay union workers raises due since 2015. Gov. Bruce Rauner stopped
ROCHESTER, N.Y – After months of negotiations, members of Teamsters Local 118 employed in the Wegmans General Merchandise Warehouse overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year agreement. The general merchandise warehouse agreement
Last week, I wrote that Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, had “a less egregiously anti-labor record than Justice Neil Gorsuch.” I was wrong.
PITTSBURGH, Pa.—As contract talks began here July 9, ArcelorMittal is seeking major concessions from the United Steelworkers, The union said the company’s initial proposal included forcing workers to choose between
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