May 11, 2013 By Kismet Barksdale DETROIT, Michigan –More than 400 workers at Detroit’s largest fast food chains walked off their jobs Friday, May 10, 2013, calling for $15 an…
…stable and safe child care is a major obstacle to women in the workforce, the effects of which impact not only women but children, families, businesses and the overall economy….
May 7, 2013 By Neal Tepel WASHINGTON DC – The AFL-CIO and the Utility Workers Union of America are urging shareholders of FirstEnergy (FE) to vote “against” the company’s advisory…
May 6, 2013 By Neal Tepel Newburgh, NY. – The United States Postal Service is planning to eliminate mail processing from the Mid-Hudson Processing Plant, located in Newburgh, NY. This…
May 2, 2013 By Marc Bussanich TWU Local 100 members pay final respects to Louis Moore Queens, NY—Transit workers with the Transport Workers Union Local 100 paid their final respects…
…collapse, 20,000 poured out of neighboring factories in protest – other factory owners had ordered them to keep working as though nothing had happened. Meanwhile, the giant companies controlling the…
…provide much needed support for our community members in need.” Food items will be collected throughout the country on Saturday, May 11 by letter carriers. For additional information visit www.helpstampouthunger.com…
Reprinted on LaborPress April 30, 2013 http://www.ufcw.org Thousands of Americare workers from UFCW Local 348-S in New York City ratified a new contract in an overwhelming city-wide vote on Saturday….
April 29, 2013 By Chris Caggiano Marketing your home is no different from marketing yourself. We all know the adage: “You only have once chance to make a first impression.”…
April 27, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco Queens, New York – Locked out Trade Fair supermarket workers have been demonstrating outside the chain’s nine stores for more than six weeks. But on…
