On Tuesday, May 28, members of SEIU Local 32BJ rallied near City Hall in an effort to secure a contract with improved pensions. Their pensions have remained the same since
Lawmakers have re-introduced a bill, the Construction Justice Act, that was originally proposed last year. The bill targets real estate developers who build affordable housing with city funding. Under this
Members of REI Union SoHo in downtown Manhattan, took their fight for a fair contract to the streets on May 23, 2022, conducting a rally in front of the store.
For years, people who serve the city, such as police officers, teachers, and members of the FDNY, have been saying it’s been harder and harder to live anywhere close to
The UAW just lost a union election at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance, Ala., but UAW President Shawn Fain says the drive for unionizing foreign auto firms in the notoriously
With Broadway ticket prices at all-time highs, the mission of the Working Theater, the labor-focused theater company and arts education program, has never been more vital. The theater company, based
It sounds like something out of a horror movie: a woman trapped in a house facing attack, desperately looking for a way out and ways to defend herself. But in
The battle between the City and retired municipal workers regarding their health care choices continues, but most recently, the latter notched another win. The City wants to shift the retirees
Mirroring a union-busting tactic used around the U.S., and in New York City, where, for example, workers at a Trader Joe’s wine shop arrived only to find it closed, just
Workers in Atlantic City, N.J., together with the UAW, are fighting to end the currently legal presence of smoke where they spend their work hours. Although New Jersey passed its
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