New York, NY – Tanya Hatcher, Vice President, District Council 37 AFSCME Local 371, has been described as being “a voice for the voiceless.” One impetus for this laudable role
New York, NY – James Shillitto, President, UWUA Local 1-2 came up in the ranks of his profession, and his extensive experience has been a boon to his members. He
New York, NY – Dean Devita is President, National Conference of Firemen & Oilers (NCFO), 32BJ, SEIU. He became President of the NCFO on October 1, 2020. He also serves
As if frustrating consumer experiences at chain pharmacies on regular days aren’t enough, pharmacy employees at some Walgreens stores are planning a walk-out between Monday Oct. 9-Wednesday, Oct. 11. That
Undergoing fertility treatments in the pursuit of parenthood can be a burdensome and stressful experience. Navigating care, understanding costs, and exploring treatment options is a process that’s unique and personal
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire that took place on March 25, 1911, was one of the most horrific events and examples of workplace abuse and danger in New York City
Visual Effects workers (VFX) at Walt Disney Pictures have voted unanimously to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). The election was held by the National Labor
Workers gathered legislative support as they rallied Oct. 5 outside the headquarters of the real estate group that fired its unionized cleaning staff as soon as it took over the
After a new report concluded developers are likely to save money by using union labor on private prevailing wage projects, LaborPress reached out to representatives from construction trades unions to
Workers are exploited in a multitude of ways, but one way that is rarely talked about is the theft of workers’ time. Particularly since the pandemic, when remote work became
