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
Major employers Starbucks, Cava, Burger King, and some others have been ruled to have violated a number of city labor laws, to the tune of $2.5 million in fines. Mayor
A group of service workers at a Hell’s Kitchen apartment building walked off the job May 2 on a short-term strike after the building owner made workers’ jobs more difficult
A patient in California recently spent two days in the hospital for a femur fracture. For the stay of two days in a standard medical-surgical bed, and the operating room
Six pregnant bus operators are suing New York City Transit, saying that they were not provided with reasonable accommodations. Theresa Rodriguez, one of the six, has been out of work
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