May 6, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Frank Rodden's son is only five-years-old, but he’s already a bona-fide equestrian just like his dad – and the little guy’s got
May 6, 2014 By AFL-CIO President Trumka Washington, DC – AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka comments on the Senate Republicans blocking a bill on May 1st that would raise the minimum
May 1, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Efforts to educate workers and employers about the new rules better distinguishing independent contractors from wage employees is shifting into high
April 25, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – The head of the largest local in the Area Postal Workers Union’s [APWU] New York District says that U.S. Postmaster Patrick
April 23, 2014 By John Zogby There is plenty of speculation today about another Bush/Clinton presidential contest in 2016 – of course meaning Jeb Bush vs. Hillary Clinton. That is,
April 22, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY — Mayor de Blasio has signed legislation to protect interns from discrimination in the workplace. New York City is one of
April 22, 2014 By John Zogby Pollster John Zogby reports in his weekly White House report card that President Obama has a real problem on his hands: a lack of
April 18, 2014 Brooklyn, NY – Council Member Jumaane D. Williams (D-Brooklyn), Deputy Leader, released the following statement upon the transition of Basil Paterson, former New York State Secretary
April 16, 2014 By Stephanie. West Albany, NY – Assembly Member Daniel O’Donnell has introduced A9268, which would ban solitary confinement for New York State inmates under the age of
April 15, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – Howie Hawkins is a Teamster with Local 317, and for about the past 15 years he’s loaded packages for UPS on the night
