…of the out-of-service train and push it to the rail yard. TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis made it clear that the conductors in his union were not at fault,…
SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued a statement immediately after the U.S. Department of Labor declared a final rule on the classification of independent contractors versus employees on Jan….
On Tue, Jan. 9, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule detailing when workers should be considered an employee versus an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards…
…for the toll for NYPD, the Red Cross, school buses, hospital workers or drivers with disabilities. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published January 8, 2024,…
Tenure at a university is a highly sought-after prize. But the majority of professors work without that guarantee of full-time, long-term employment. Now, nearly 1,000 full-time, non-tenured professors at New…
…Aquinas. And spurred by his shared interest in theater with his son Jeffrey, he carved out a role at LaborPress. “He liked musicals. You know, he liked to walk out…
…living adjustment, which they had previously lost. 96% of them rejected the first tentative contract in November. Read the full story by Joseph S. Pete for nwi.com, published here: https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/uaw-says-nations-first-major-strike-of-2024-may-take-place-in-indiana/article_399499e4-a9ba-11ee-af78-23cd00e56827.html…
…the store’s safe, and the NLRB, after a six-month investigation, finding that it was retaliation for trying to unionize. Read the full story by The Washington Times, published here: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/dec/27/judge-starbucks-apologize-fired-union-organizer-an/…
…is “a ‘crisis’ of budget management, leadership and problem solving,” not the issue of migrants coming to New York. Read the full story by the Associated Press, published here: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/new-york-citys-teachers-union-sues-mayor-eric-adams-over-steep-cuts-to-public-schools/2023/12…
…labor, without fear of strikes, union organizing, health benefits, unemployment insurance, or workers’ compensation. Read the full story by Mark Gruenberg for People’s World, published December 20, 2023, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/is-slavery-back-in-alabama/…
