…climate. The conference was jointly organized and presented by the Alliance for a Greater New York, the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance, the BlueGreen Alliance, as well as the…
…The report is available at www.goodjobsfirst.org. “Inequality has many causes, and now we can say development subsidies are among them,” said Good Jobs First Executive Director Greg LeRoy. “Subsidies…
…aging infrastructure. In the accompanying video interview, we asked Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who spoke at an event last week hosted by the Business and Labor Coalition of New York, why…
…then their wages are stolen, their tips are taken away, and they receive no protective gear – not even a lousy pair of gloves to deal with hazardous chemicals,” Appelbaum added….
…billions of dollars the city has to spend. “We are not doing well,” Garcia said. “But there is hope ahead. We will do better.” In August, DC 9 backed an…
…Panama City and Dustin, Florida were able to use this to wage a strike when their employer threatened to deport them after they complained about not getting enough hours and…
December 12, 2014 By Stephanie West Dallas, Texas – Southwest Airlines has announced that its Customer Service Agents and Customer Representatives, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace…
…Association, Captains Endowment Association, Assistant Deputy Wardens/Deputy Warden Association and Uniformed Sanitation Chiefs Association. The approximately 11,900 employees they represent have worked without a contract since either 2011 or 2012….
…conference on Saturday at the New York Hilton. CSA members applauded loudly as their president, Ernest Logan, announced a new, nine-year contract that provides an average of 18 percent wage…
…“For generations, multiemployer plans have provided financial security and dignity for Americans after a life of hard work. This is an attack on seniors, widows and all retirees. They made…
