May 16, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY— New York City Council Members Ritchie Torres and Antonio Reynoso, with local tenants and advocates, introduced the Quality Housing Act on Wednesday
May 16, 2014 By Stephanie West Osega, N.Y. – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) charged aluminum producer Novelis with violating labor laws in its response to workers’ efforts to
May 15, 2014 By Stephanie West Newark, NJ – “Labor united will never be defeated,” said Essex-West Hudson Central Labor Council President Thomas Giblin, speaking to a group of union
May 15, 2014 By SEIU President Mary Kay Henry Washington, D.C.– Mary Kay Henry, President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), issued the following statement marking the 60th anniversary
May 15, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – School bus drivers in Santa Rosa County, Florida, who are members of Teamsters Local 991 in Mobile, Alabama, have won a
May 14, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Union members certain that 25-year-old Occupy Wall Street protester Cecily McMillan is being unjustly prosecuted for taking part in demonstrations at
May 14, 2014 By Neal Tepel Plainview, Texas — The US Department of Labor has approved a petition filed by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) on behalf of
May 14, 2014 By John Zogby Washington, DC – The Hillary Train Is Leaving the Station and No GOP Candidate Is Catching Up. Last week former Secretary of State Hillary
May 9, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – State Senate Co-Leader Jeff Klein on Tuesday received the backing of the powerful Teamsters Joint Council 16. The Teamsters represent
May 8, 2014 By Neal Tepel The American Postal Workers Union has been resisting a USPS deal with office supply retailer Staples to open postal counters in its stores, over
