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The Annual LaborPress Golf Outing Returns September 10!
Collective Bargaining and Workplace Power
Editor’s Note: Brian Hunt is a member of Local 638 in New York City New York, NY – The American labor movement has been shaped by many factors throughout its history.
Split Ticket Leadership for SAG-AFTRA Following Contentious Election
Los Angeles, CA – Fran Drescher is now the new president of SAG-AFTRA after besting Matthew Modine in a highly contentious election that highlighted two warring factions within the roughly 160,000-member
City Council and Organized Labor: The Future
Editor’s Note: Councilman Justin Brannan is a former shop steward who now represents District 43 in Brooklyn. New York, NY – Each year, Labor Day gives us the opportunity to
Safeguarding Mental Health in the Workplace
New York, NY – Before going forward, I would like to say that the views in this column do not reflect any specific person, company, organization or union membership as
Deal to End Massachusetts Nurses Strike Collapses as Tenet-Owned Hospital Insists on Keeping Scabs
WORCESTER, Mass.—Striking nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital here filed unfair labor practice charges Aug. 30 after a deal to end their six-month-old walkout collapsed when the hospital’s owner refused to
SMART Local 137’s Marc Kemprowski: Helping to Keep Times Square Shining Bright
New York, NY – Marc Kemprowski is a third generation journeyman, instructor, and foreman at SMART Local 137. As the general manager of operations for OUTFRONT Media, he operates in both a
‘Consequential Injuries’ and the Domino Effect
New York, NY – The saying that “one thing leads to another” is sometimes true about an injury. An injury to a foot or leg can cause someone to limp,
Meet the TAB Tech Who Makes Sure Your Office is Safe and Comfortable
New York, NY – Claudio Gomez is a TAB Technician with SMART Local 28 — TAB stands for Testing, Adjusting and Balancing— the three step process needed to help make HVAC systems achieve