The Teamsters have been opposed to self-driving trucks for years, even using examples of accidents among self-driving cars. The loss of jobs for the union members would be catastrophic; they
On Tuesday, May 28, members of SEIU Local 32BJ rallied near City Hall in an effort to secure a contract with improved pensions. Their pensions have remained the same since
For years, people who serve the city, such as police officers, teachers, and members of the FDNY, have been saying it’s been harder and harder to live anywhere close to
It sounds like something out of a horror movie: a woman trapped in a house facing attack, desperately looking for a way out and ways to defend herself. But in
The battle between the City and retired municipal workers regarding their health care choices continues, but most recently, the latter notched another win. The City wants to shift the retirees
Mirroring a union-busting tactic used around the U.S., and in New York City, where, for example, workers at a Trader Joe’s wine shop arrived only to find it closed, just
Nurses all over the country have vehemently decried understaffing and low wages for years, saying it puts patients at risk and leads to burnout in the profession. Now, over the
While high-speed rail had a big moment this past year when President Joe Biden announced that he was doling out more than $8 billion for rail projects in December, train
It can only be described as cruel and unusual punishment: New York City Transit workers who helped in the cleanup and recovery on the World Trade Center pile after the
The Vermont Senate passed the Vermont PRO Act in May after pressure from Teamsters and others. It is a significant victory for unions and members who seek to organize free
