New York, NY – Robert Kelley, VP of Stations Department at TWU Local 100, is responsible for about 5,600 workers. When Covid-19 hit last year, the 50-ish father of five
Dear, LaborPress friends and supporters – Sometime around Noon on Friday, March 19, hackers maliciously attacked LaborPress’s homepage. Since then, we’ve been feverishly working with our dedicated IT department to
New York, NY – Banging pots and pans for essential workers may have been nice earlier in the pandemic — but the estimated tens of thousands who are struggling to
NEW YORK, N.Y.—In May 2018, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. announced the indictment of Parkside Construction, a concrete contractor that had worked on several extremely expensive Manhattan apartment buildings
New York, NY – Good news, folks! The state is expanding the vaccination pool and inoculating more of its residents. This month, New York extended appointments to public-facing government workers and
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Diana Florence, one of the eight candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for Manhattan District Attorney in the June 22 primary, is pledging to make prosecuting wage theft a
New York, NY – Covid-19 has killed more than 48,000 New Yorkers during the first year of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Rina Cummings, a 39 year-old flat sorter at the
New York, NY – Trade unionists and worker allies instrumental in disposing Donald Trump and delivering both the White House and U.S. Senate to Democratic Party control are feeling burned
New York, NY – Covid-19 touched down in the United States over a year ago, and has had a profound effect on small businesses. Latasha Smith and Francina Best are both
New York, NY – A common thread in numerous articles I’ve written recently has been employers that are making large to ludicrous amounts of money while weaseling out of paying