As the impact of climate change becomes more and more visible, in droughts, floods, deadly wildfires, and warming seas and other effects, rising temperatures have become deadly to many American
NYC Central Labor Council President Vincent Alvarez is raising his voice to name and cheer on the workers who are currently fighting the good fight. What they want, he says,
The job of a Correction Officer at the notorious Rikers jail is unimaginable difficult. During the height of COVID, for example, workers were constantly exposed to sick inmates in an
To some, Labor Day simply means a long weekend getaway and big shopping sales. But for workers and unions, today’s increasing push for fair wages and benefits and a host
Washington— SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry released the following statement regarding the release of the CMS Proposed Rule on Nursing Home Staffing: “President Biden’s 2022 announcement of a plan
In 2013, FDNY EMS filed suit against the city for unpaid wages. In 2019, a jury decided that the city had indeed violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing
Previously unreported details on wage theft in New York State have come to light. Federal and state investigators have found that between 2017 through 2021, over $203 million was stolen
Labor Day is always one of my favorite holidays of the year, and not just because of the big parade here in New York, barbecues, great weather and time spent
Donna McGuire, an Inwood assistant principal and active school administrators union member, recently won a national award as an elementary school educational leader. National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
As wellness and health care initiatives continue to expand for labor members, there’s one essential care component that shouldn’t be left out of the equation: menopause. Over in the UK,
