According to The National Safety Council falls, slips, trips, contact with objects or equipment, overexertion and being struck by a falling object accounted for over 70,000 construction site injuries and
On the latest episode of Blue Collar Buzz, airing Sunday night at 9 p.m. on AM970TheAnswer, we’re taking a look at Maimonides Medical Center’s outrageous decision to axe more than
The New York City Managerial Employees Association is reporting that longtime president Stu Eber is stepping down from his post effective December 7. Executive Vice President Shelly Shulman succeeds Eber
NEW YORK, N.Y.—This year’s biennial Steinberg Playwright Awards, presented at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theatre Dec. 4, went to Ayad Akhtar and Lucas Hnath. Both playwrights’ most recent work explores
NEW YORK, N.Y.—“I had no idea how widespread it was,” Shawn Bobb of the New York State Public Employees Federation said of his reaction when he first heard workplace bullying
Back in the early seventies, in my days as a blue-collar worker, I spent one day in a carpet weaving factory in Philadelphia. That first day was just to observe,
New York, NY – The last time faulty and staff at the City University of New York tried to secure a fair contract, it took them six interminable years to
New York, NY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has announced an eight-count indictment of Vickram Mangru, his wife Gayatri Mangru, and son Ravi Mangru, of Valley Stream, NY, for allegedly failing
(Reprinted) For 13 years, Doug Cunningham and Workers Independent News (WIN) has delivered news from unions and working people around the country. On November 17, WIN recorded their last news
Better health care at lower cost. That’s what plan sponsors and the more than half of Americans who rely on workplace-sponsored insurance for health coverage rightly demand. Yet, until now,
