April 16, 2015 By Henry Garrido, DC37 Executive Director New York, NY – DC37, the largest public employees union in the city, salutes City Councilman Brad Lander [D-39th District],
April 13, 2015 By LaborPress Trustees of the financially strapped Teamsters Central States Pension Fund have decided to cut benefits for the more than 400,000 retirees it serves. “I don’t
April 9, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The union representing New York City’s school crossing guards says there aren’t nearly enough trained monitors to keep kids safe in
April 9, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Now that New York has passed a new budget, most public and private sector unions are waiting to see how certain provisions
April 8, 2015 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – As Congress prepares to consider Trade Promotion Authority – also known as Fast Track – the AFL-CIO, their affiliates and community allies,
April 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – School crossing guards throughout the city are cheering a modest pay raise today, but the union representing them is hardly pausing
March 31, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—The journalist, historian and The Nation columnist Eric Alterman answered in the affirmative when he said in the accompanying video interview that
March 26, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The City of New York has allocated over a million bucks in the current budget to encourage fledgling worker cooperatives throughout
March 26, 2015 By Bill Hohlfeld Sam Fratto is a practical man. He has to be. He is Business Manager of Local 363, of the IBEW and as such, he
March 24, 2015 By LaborPress The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers [IAM] reports that District 15 President and Directing Business Representative James Conigliaro will join the General Secretary-Treasurer’s
