“It’s impossible to put into words what Héctor meant to the men and women of 32BJ SEIU, to working people and to the labor movement. “He bound us all together.
“I am heartbroken by the loss of Héctor Figueroa, a champion for working people and tireless voice for justice. Héctor was a titan in the labor movement and a fearless
New York, NY — Mayor de Blasio’s administration put their money where their mouths have been for years – finally moving to compensate early childhood educators in community-based organizations for
New York, NY – On Saturday, July 6, Mrs. Alelia Murphy, mother of a retired 1199SEIU member, Rose Green, celebrated her 114th birthday. She is what is known as a
NEW YORK – The proposed federal rule change regarding undocumented immigrants would impact thousands of New Yorkers that presently depend on federally-assisted housing. The governments plan affects housing agencies across
“Despite the Supreme Court’s decision to block the inclusion of a citizen question on the U.S. census, President Trump will not drop his bid to include this discriminatory question that
New York, NY – Bryan Peterson, originally from Vernon, New Jersey, is a 28-year-old apprentice recently graduated from the Local 15 Training Center program — a four year union program
New York, NY – For Thomas Foley, Jr. — trade unionism is a family affair. The 23-year-old, Queens native decided to follow his dad into Stone Derrickmen and Iron Workers
Abe Levine, the union’s first vice president for elementary schools and a steadfast presence at the UFT until his final months, died at age 89 on June 13. “If there
Brooklyn, NY – Grassroots activists demonstrating outside Senator Chuck Schumer’s Prospect Park West apartment building on Tuesday night said the American Labor Movement has the power to “move mountains” and
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