Category: Transportation

April 7, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  Queens, NY—Airport workers marched 10 miles from JFK Airport to LaGuardia Airport on the 46th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination to keep

April 4, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington DC – American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National President J. David Cox, Sr. calls for the creation of a new armed law

April 2, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—The New York Building Congress issued a new report on Tuesday, April 1 urging action on four major transportation projects on Manhattan’s

April 2, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  New York, NY—Pat Foye, the executive director of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, presented the authority’s 10-year, $27.6 billion capital

March 31, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  Long Island City, NY—The MTA is proceeding with major infrastructure upgrades along the No. 7 train that will shut it down for 22 weekends

March 31, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  New York, NY—Deputy Schools Chancellor Kathleen Grimm was expected to testify before the City Council but nobody from the Department of Education showed up.

Stephanie West March 31, 2014 Los Angeles, – American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National President J. David Cox, Sr. testified March 28 before the House Committee on Homeland Security's

March 27, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  Newark, NJ—Longshoremen with the International Longshoremen’s Association rallied at the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal on Tuesday to demand the Waterfront Commission of New York

March 26, 2014 By Stephanie West In June 2011, the American Federation of Government employees won the right to represent employees at the Transportation Security Administration. More than a year

March 24, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  LP Exclusive Maspeth, NY—City pols came out to show support for a United Parcel Service worker on Friday who was fired on February 26