The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a statement on Equal Pay Day, which falls on the 14th of March annually. Rife with statistics to support its assertion that the
30,000 school support staffers in Los Angeles are staging a three-day strike from March 21-23. The strikers, who include cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and special ed assistants, are aiming
The Transport Workers Union Local 100, representing thousands of subway and bus workers, has partnered with State Senator Jessica Ramos and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato in pursuit of amendments to
After a last-minute disagreement over wages and contract duration threatened negotiations, Bronx building workers struck a deal with the Bronx realty advisory board (brab) and successfully averted a strike nearly
The labor market inequalities we see in the United States today are rooted in the way economic security has historically been made available for White workers at the expense of
Union retirees in New York City have been protesting and filing lawsuits for two years, aiming to keep their traditional Medicare and Senior Care plans, which are under attack. Currently,
A day before the contract for several thousand Bronx building maintenance workers expires, their union has reported that negotiations have gone abruptly south and workers are preparing to strike. The
Equal Pay Day aims to address the significant pay gap based on ethnicity and gender, emphasizing that this is a persistent and ongoing issue. One union that has been actively
Dozens of Senators have joined together to introduce two bills to make the tax code fairer for workers and to put the brakes on multi-million dollar tax deductions by corporations
On Feb. 28, arbitrator Howard Edelman ruled that the MTA’s plan to cut subway service during weekdays and increase it on weekends would not fly. In a major win for
