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Is the Strike Dead?

June 28, 2012By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter New York City was considered the strike capital for public employees back in the 1960s, which helped to spark public employee strikes all

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Make Trade Fair for American Workers

June 27, 2012By Richard L. Trumka President, AFL-CIO We’ve heard it before. Politicians and corporate CEOs promised us “free trade agreements,” like NAFTA, would create jobs and build the U.S.

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Hazard Alert for Hydraulic Fracturing

June 27, 2012By Stephanie West Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have issued a hazard alert on ensuring that employers in hydraulic fracturing

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Tips on evaluating a banking provider

June 26, 2012 By Michael Fina Vice President / Institutional Banking, First Trade Union Bank Over the past few months I’ve been involved in answering several Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

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Stop-And-Frisk

June 26, 2012Ed Koch Commentary                       A great injustice is being perpetrated by members of the New York City Police Department on the people of this city. The injustice is not

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Staten Island Hilton Expands Non-Union

June 25, 2012By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter The Staten Island-based real estate development company, The Nicotra Group, used union labor to build the Hilton Garden Inn back in 2001, but

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IndustriALL is Set for Action

June 25, 2012By Harry Kelber A newly-formed global federation of industrial unions will be a force with the muscle to take on giant international corporations on behalf of workers, the

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