Albany, NY – All workers have a right to organize and collectively bargain except farm workers in New York State. These workers performing a critical role are excluded from certain
Washington, DC – A proposed rule released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to lift caps on line speeds and reduce federal oversight in pork processing plants will add
NEW YORK, NY—New York City has financed more than 24,536 affordable homes in 2017. Nearly half of those homes – 48 percent – serve people making less than $33,400 per
Robert O’Hara’s new play Mankind, at Playwrights Horizons, is the story of a society where women are extinct; when you enter the theatre, you hear the voices of Michelle Obama
New York, NY – On the latest episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz, Host Bill Hohlfeld talks to RWDSU President and UFCW Executive VP Stuart Appelbaum about Governor Andrew Cuomo’s
NEW YORK, NY —A public-private partnership has provided over $1.5 million worth of supplies – including clothing, bedding and other home goods – to residents displaced by Hurricane Maria, which
Chances are that a great many of you will not be reading this until Tuesday, because it is Christmas morning and you are involved in celebrations with family and friends.
Washington DC – “The U.S Court of Appeals has upheld OSHA’s finding – based on extensive research and expert testimony – that silica dust is significant risk to workers’ health.
NEW YORK, NY—The New York Court of Appeals has upheld the Water Board’s issuance of credits to homeowners. Due to this decision, 664,000 homeowners can receive a credit of $183
NEW YORK, NY —New York City has committed to a major investment and construction of a brand new section of the Greenway, between East 125th and East 132nd streets has
