…was tough. Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/richard-trumka-scott-walker-2016-announcement-120025.html#ixzz3fnX7rOz7 N.J. Unions Challenge State Pay Freeze Unions representing New Jersey’s prison guards and state police supervisors filed suit July 7, against a pay freeze…
…a little over a year ago when it reached a new agreement with the MTA. The union hopes that the new contract with New York City’s bikeshare operator, Motivate, will…
July 13, 2015 By Pablo Ros Reprinted: http://www.afscme.org/ San Jose, California – AFSCME Strong campaign tactics to energize and mobilize members, Local 101 was able to win 9% wage increases…
…a whole recorded a half billion dollar surplus. On July 8, almost a year after negotiations started, and more than six months after the old contract expired, IAM members began…
…working for Melngailis find themselves in even more desperate circumstances. In all, Melngailis’ shenanigans are impacting more than 100 workers. Despite this, Pure Food and Wine workers who are attracted…
July 9, 2015 By Jerry Levine, LaborPress Albany Bureau Albany, NY – Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman have announce charges against a Georgia resident for stealing New York State pension…
…and turned out for events. Through intense political action we slowed down the passage of TPP almost to a halt. The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a bad trade deal. One that…
…as a fuel user-fee increase, however, our surface transportation system will continue to fall apart [and lag behind Europe and Asia], thus undermining economic and job growth,” Wytkind said. …
…new surcharges. All across the state AFSCME Strong-trained coaches and activists prepared their coworkers for the unity breaks days in advance by passing out flyers, stickers and T-shirts and gaining…
…all,” and it’s a cause for celebration! Why There Are Increasing Attacks on Unions In an important issue of the periodical The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known, Ellen Reiss, Aesthetic…
