NEW YORK, NY – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and we could be moving towards a transit crisis in New Yok
NEW YORK, NY – The $13 billion plan to upgrade New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport using mostly non-government funds and union labor is a model for the country. Of the $13 billion, $12 billion will
BOSTEN, MASS. – Over 8,000 UniteHere members are stiking Marriott hotels in Detroit, Boston, San Diego, San Jose, Oakland, and San Francisco in a labor dispute that is expandining to
OAKLAND, Calif.—The strike begun Oct. 4 by more than 2,500 Marriott workers in San Francisco and San Jose crossed the Bay Oct. 5, when about 200 workers at the Oakland
NEW YORK, NY – The retail giant Amazon must address unsafe conditions in many of their worksites. In April 2018, Amazon was titled a “Dirty Dozen” company in a landmark National Council
CHICAGO, Ill.—More than half the 6,000 hotel workers who went on strike here Sept. 7 have won contracts that give them health insurance if they are laid off in the
SEATTLE, Wash.—A 45-minute training video Amazon sent managers at Whole Foods last month tells them it’s OK to tell workers that “unions are lying, cheating rats”—as long as it’s their
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—The ballot initiative to raise Arkansas’ minimum wage from $8.50 an hour to $11 by 2021 overcame one hurdle Sept. 24, when a magistrate ruled that petitioners for
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law Sept. 19 declaring that public-employee unions cannot be forced to reimburse nonmembers for “fair share fees” paid before the Supreme Court ruled
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – ILA President HaroldDaggett and USMX CEO David F. Adam signed a landmark agreement on September 25th that features strick protections for ILA members against automation job losses. Inspite of tough
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