…ongoing one.” Tracy Lewis, only the second African-American woman to ever achieve the rank of FDNY lieutenant, provided a written statement also attesting to the Cadet Program’s efficacy. “This was…
…developing-world “microentrepreneur” model for taxis: You have a car, you pick people up and charge them money, and you alone are responsible for gas, maintenance, and any complications from accidents—all…
…ongoing wage theft at a popular Bronx eatery, say that the outrageous workplace abuses they experienced extend far beyond a single establishment — and they want others facing similar abuses to…
August 24, 2015 By Clyde Weiss Reprined: http://www.afscme.org/ Americans are seeing the connection between unions and balancing the economy, allowing workers to come together to build a better life for…
…a protected activity. Capt. David Bourne, Director of the Teamsters Airline Division, applauded the arbitration award as a vindication of the rights of Flexjet pilots to organize with the Teamsters….
…new charges include incidents of alleged physical assault, verbal abuse, intimidation, and threats by management. “I came from Mexico many years ago and became an American citizen to have a…
August 20, 2015 By Governor Andrew M. Cuomo For the past several weeks there has been much discussion about building a new cross Hudson tunnel. I am excited by the…
August 19, 2015 By Cindy Estrada, UAW Vice President Washington, DC – “After the sacrifices made by U.S. taxpayers and the U.S. workforce to make General Motors the profitable quality…
August 19, 2015 By John Quinn, LaborPress USA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Rather than negotiate in good faith with the members of the United Steelworkers (USW), Allegheny Technologies Inc. (ATI) has…
…the RFP process to assess and reassess proposals submitted annually by new and existing providers. Its design, however, is flawed, posing yet another challenge for minority and women entrepreneurs. After…
