May 22, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington, DC – The American Federation of Government Employees has been named the exclusive representative for more than 2,500 bargaining unit employees at the
May 19, 2014 By Steven Wishnia The Bronx is one of the most nation’s most unionized counties, and Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. celebrated that fact May 15 with a
May 16, 2014 By Tam Phan Jamaica, NY – The Queens Library and Local 1321 Queens Library Guild agreed on an update to their Collective Bargaining Agreement on May 14.
May 15, 2014 By Steven Wishnia In an event marked by the AFL-CIO’s Tefere Gebre calling on labor to “dream bigger,” to fight for immigrants’ rights and organize the South,
May 15, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to end the culture of
May 14, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – Privatization of services has long been a favorite "solution" of right-wing extremists looking to profit off of taxpayer funds. In
May 13, 2014 By Neal Tepel In response to charges filed by the American Postal Workers Union, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a complaint against the Postal Service
May 13, 2014 By Beth Borzone Long Island, NY – Whether it was refried beans or New England Clam Chowder, Long Islanders throughout Nassau and Suffolk left canned goods and
May 12, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—School safety agents rallied outside City Hall again to call on Mayor Bill de Blasio to fulfill a campaign promise to equalize
May 7, 2014 By Steven Wishnia How can the labor movement get a single-payer health-care system enacted? Or should it concentrate on preserving current union health benefits and trying to
