…from their homes, taking lower-paying jobs, or leaving Amtrak. — Amy Griffin, president of TWU Local 1460 Asked about the 1,700 potential layoffs, an Amtrak spokesperson responded with a link…
…children could fall off the “benefit cliff.” Piles of evidence link consistently available food to academic performance among schoolchildren. Unfortunately, this research has been ignored by the House leadership, who…
…of which boast high national rankings, including cottage cheese, sour cream, yogurt, apples and grapes. New York’s U.S. rankings rose in 2017 compared to 2011 in milk, snap beans and…
…2016 financial disclosures of 705 multiemployer health and welfare funds. One of the more interesting statistics analyzed was net assets (shown as months of total expenses). This measures the number…
…Office workers, represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, have made a counter-offer to the city’s “last, best, and final offer,” according to a statement by union business representative…
…relying on others, we need to build our own labor news networks in every city. While many labor leaders complain about how the media portrays workers, there is little planning…
…Office workers, represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, have made a counter-offer to the city’s “last, best, and final offer,” according to a statement by union business representative…
…vanished milieu of a real New York City diner. Longtime employee Nick, who works behind the counter, says, “People support us. [The reasons are] Good food. The prices are logical….
…policemen and firefighters and UPS drivers pulling over and shaking our hands,” says Belensz. “We had pizza places dropping off dozens of pizzas, giving out free ice cream.” Read more…
…telecom giant in the future. DoITT is now soliciting public comments on the future of Charter/Spectrum’s continued operations in New York City. Those interested in commenting should click this link….
