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By Erica Varlese After a 44-day long strike, employees at the Boathouse Restaurant in Central Park have come to an agreement on a four-year contract. The Worker Aid program, designed

By Erica Varlese Governor Andrew Cuomo has started a temporary jobs plan for unemployed New York residents to help clean up the damage from Hurricanes Irene and Lee. The Metallic

By Erica Varlese Pearson Education, an educational media company, is moving 650 jobs from New Jersey to Manhattan. Americans are fearful of the next wave of layoffs as the economy

By Erica Varlese The midtown restaurant, Le Colonial, is facing discrimination charges from thirteen former employees who state that their lunch and bathroom breaks were restricted and they were forced

By Erica Varlese U.S. Airways is outsourcing their baggage handling, potentially as a way of union busting, according to employees. The unemployment rate for New York City is up to

By Erica Varlese In Rochester, the teachers union pushes for President Obama’s new jobs plan, with the possibility of retaining 290,000 positions. Yesterday, Bank of America announced that they will

By Erica Varlese Daily Kos compiled a collection of statements from various unions in support of President Obama’s jobs plan. A strike at Long Island University may come to an

Cost Effective Expansion of Early Educational Services August 15, 2011 By Neal Tepel As more two, three and four year old children attend early childhood classes in New York City

CFB Misinterpretation of Charter August 11, 2011 By Neal Tepel, Laborpress Publisher Campaign Finance Board (CFB) is now considering that the internal member communications of unions is an activity subject