…with UFCW workers until they are granted the working conditions they deserve.” Locked out Trade Fair workers – many with decades of history with the company – have enjoyed the…
…Responders and survivors can register online for economic losses with the Victims Compensation Fund (www.vcf.gov) and apply for the WTC Health Program via www.nycosh.org/wtc. Follow Marc Bussanich on Twitter marc@laborpress.org…
…of the Transport Workers Union Local 100 and elected officials such as Bill de Blasio, who has been endorsed by the union for mayor. The union says over 1,000 workers…
June 24, 2013 By Diane Cohen Tom DiNapoli Albany, NY – State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli commended the state Assembly and Senate for passing legislation to help local governments deal…
June 24, 2013 By Diane Cohen Albany, NY – State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli commended the state Assembly and Senate for passing legislation to help local governments deal with the…
July 21, 2013 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Council of School Supervisors & Administrators (CSA) has endorsed Letitia “Tish” James for Public Advocate. In endorsing James, CSA praised…
…Mr. Thompson’s collaborative approach. “We find Mr. Thompson to be collaborative; he was the only candidate to say at our mayoral forum in January that he respects school leaders,” said…
…have repealed scaffold laws while the last-standing law in New York is onerous. According to the website, www.scaffoldlaw.org, which is a product of the pro-business Lawsuit Reform Alliance, the general…
…Green “just completed the same building 100-percent union,” Zecca told LaborPress, referring to a similar dormitory at 180 Broadway. Nonunion construction workers in the city typically make $12 to $15…
June 13, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco NYC detectives call for new contracts. New York, NY – For years now, the city’s municipal unions have been banging their heads against the…
