February 26, 2104 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – A week after Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a deal intended to keep Long Island College Hospital operating as a full-service facility
February 24, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Although the "historic" new plan to save Long Island College Hospital from dissolution offers employees at the Cobble Hill facility no
February 21, 2014 By Marc Bussanich Middletown, NJ—Governor Chris Christie participated in his first town hall-style event since he won reelection last year, and since the George Washington Bridge lane
February 20, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—The chair of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, David Samson, apologized to motorists for lane closures on the
February 20, 2014 By Stephanie West Toronto, Ontario – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers says Bill C-525 is a move in the wrong direction and is urging
February 19, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio’s refusal to talk more about how the city’s budgetary surplus might play into outstanding contract talks with
February 18, 2014 By Neal Tepel, Publisher LaborPress Editorial New York, NY – The rejection of the United Auto Workers by employees at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee factory is a major
February 18, 2014 By Mary Kay Henry, SEIU President Chattanooga, TN – “I am so proud of the workers at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant for sticking together and trying to
February 17, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Members of the business community expressed their frustration to City Council members that adhering to the expansion of the Earned Sick Time
February 17, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Minimum wage workers were joined by elected officials at City Hall to call on Albany to allow New York City set its
