February 27, 2012By Bendix Anderson, LaborPress Senior Editor Andre Sharizmian has a lot of qualifications. He can show you a page listing the dozens of courses he’s completed — everything
February 26, 2012 The following is the edited text of Mayor Bloomberg’s weekly radio address on 1010 WINS for Sunday, February 26, 2012. “Every day, we are working to create more jobs
February 24, 2012 On Thursday February 23, 2012 at Harry S. Truman High School in Co-op City, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. delivered his third annual “State of the
February 24, 2012By Harry Kelber AFL-CIO staffers seem to find satisfaction in reporting stories about greedy CEOs and their company’s outrageous behavior toward their workers. The stories incite deep anger
February 23, 2012 “The New Jersey legislature sent the clear message on February 16th that bigotry has no place in the laws that govern us. I applaud the State Assembly’s courage
February 23, 2012Around Town – By Neal Tepel Amalgamated Life Insurance Company, a leading provider of life and health insurance, s now licensed in all 50 states and the District
February 22, 2012Around Town – By Neal Tepel United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500, New York’s largest grocery workers union, is now actively lobbying New York State elected
February 22, 2012By NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Executive Budget proposes creating a new pension plan for nurses, teachers, firefighters and other workers employed by state and
February 21, 2012 Dear Friends, I’ve been privileged to serve as New York City Comptroller for two years, just past the halfway point in my term of office. This past
Feruary 17, 2012By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter It’s hard enough for a union to sit across from a recalcitrant employer trying to hold onto previous gains, or win new ones.
