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
State Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Moyne ruled against delivery app companies Uber, DoorDash, and GrubHub on Thursday, September 28, in their bid to block NYC’s new minimum wage mandates for
Health care workers employed by Kaiser Permanente are planning a strike in early October. This comes after the unions that represent tens of thousands of the workers and the massive
After a 148-day strike, the Writers Guild of America has a tentative new contract. Partly because of solidarity with SAG-AFTRA, who joined their entertainment-creator compatriots and also went on strike,
50,000 members of the Public Employees Federation, state employees, marched in Albany the week of Sept. 18 to raise awareness of bullying and harassment on the job. The workers say
The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1181 reached a tentative agreement with five school bus companies on Wednesday, September 20. This development means that a feared strike by the union
New York, NY – Greg Hach, Air Force Veteran and a lawyer who has dedicated his firm to helping working people, announced on Aug. 15 that he will be running
Construction unions don’t just deliver financial benefits to their members, but often to private developers too, a recent report found. Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations recently authored
The battle between the city and city retirees determined to keep their traditional Medicare benefits continues, with two government officials joining the fray on the latters’ side. Bronx Congressman Ritchie
