Apprenticeships…Seriously?
…on an Executive Order. What’s so appealing about apprenticeships? Apprentices earn as they learn. They get a livable wage while acquiring a skill, a skill that’s transportable and in demand….
…on an Executive Order. What’s so appealing about apprenticeships? Apprentices earn as they learn. They get a livable wage while acquiring a skill, a skill that’s transportable and in demand….
…Instead, it uses a common-sense, ethically based (and dare I use the word) moderate approach to what are two genuine problems in America today: corporate greed and shortsightedness. The “B”…
…compressors, and valves, primarily for the U.S. Navy, as well as rotors and other components used for generating and distributing power. Siemens officials also told workers that they would move…
…able to operate. Governor Cuomo addressed the crowd, saying, “You are the heart and soul of America. You see labor going backwards across the country – not in New York!”…
…affect unions a little bit in the beginning, but we all came from a situation where we didn’t have the provisions of agency fees and we can do it again….
…York State United Teachers and our allies in labor. At NYSUT, we are fired up about Janus. We have been knocking on members’ doors and talking to them about our…
…13, saying that he “speaks up for California values” such as raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour, immigration and environmental justice. The California Nurses Association announced its endorsement…
…with the Republican-aligned Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate—are former Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner and activist actress Cynthia Nixon. Both are “activelyconsidering” running, according to a Working Families Party…
…25,000 academic workers have joined the UAW: Full- and part-time graduate workers, adjunct professors, postdoctoral researchers, and support staff. The UAW has organized workers in two dozen public and private…
…Florida Education Association, the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers—are all in, as are our locals. I was joined in Broward by our Newtown Federation of Teachers…