New York, NY – While the HEROES Act is being applauded by some for including essential workers left out of previous relief packages, the legislation now wending its way through
New York, NY – This week, a group of international unions filed a complaint in the Netherlands aimed at pressuring McDonald’s to finally address and resolve the systemic abuse many
As demonstrations against McDonald’s continued across the country, many of the company’s anti-worker practices are being addressed. Under pressure from employees, unions, community organizations, and the public, McDonald’s has finally addressed
Washingon DC – Leaders of CWA, AFT, and SEIU have urged for universal access to broadband in future legislation that addresses the coronavirus pandemic. In a recent letter, CWA President
New York, NY – Flight attendants are on the front lines during the coronavirus crisis. LaborPress sat down with Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants –
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Uber and Lyft’s refusal to accept the new California law intended to define their drivers as employees has had one harsh consequence. Many who lost income or have
Miami Fl, – Months into the COVID-19 crisis, and with the numbers of confirmed cases spiking in Florida’s long-term care (LTC) facilities, nursing home workers still are facing dangerous shortages
Newark, NJ – Statement of Milly Silva, Executive Vice President, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East “As talk of ‘reopening’ New Jersey intensifies, nursing home patients and their caregivers continue to
Washington DC – The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) – is opposed to the re-opening of 14 meatpacking plants mandated to open by President Trump’s executive order.
Washington DC – AFSCME has launched a comprehensive media campaign titled: FUND THE FRONT LINES. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is airing a pair of
