May 30, 2013 By Stephanie West New York, N.Y. – The 38,000-member Transport Workers Union Local 100 announced its endorsement of City Council Candidate Ben Kallos in Manhattan’s District 5,
May 29, 2013 By AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka The labor movement has no higher priority in 2013 than a workable immigration system that will allow 11 million aspiring Americans to
May 28, 2013 By Neal Tepel Washington, D.C. – Hyatt workers, joined by UNITE HERE President D. Taylor, were present for a Senate hearing on May 23, 2013 with Penny
May 24, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – If organizing is the lifeblood of the new labor movement, than the forward-thinking and innovative strategies explored at a recent Murphy
May 24, 2013 By Stephanie West Queens, NY—The New York Hotel Trades Council (HTC), a labor federation representing 32,000 hotel workers across New York has announced its endorsement of Austin
May 23, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Talks between Legal Services NYC and their staff broke down on May 1 and the union representing attorneys, paralegals and support staff,
May 22, 2013 By Adolfo Carrion NEW YORK, NY — “This may be a big day for Mr. Weiner, but perhaps the happiest person in NYC today is Bill de Blasio.
May 22, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Frustration levels were high outside the CUNY Research Foundation's 230 West 41st headquarters on Tuesday, as employees who have been working
May 22, 2013 By Neal Tepel Washington DC – Hundreds of low-wage workers employed under federal contracts, concessions, and leases went on strike today in several federally owned buildings asking
May 21, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – A new bill introduced in the State Assembly could soon have a big impact on the lives of underpaid contract security
