November 18, 2013 By Steven Wishnia Make the Road New York honored AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka at its annual gala Nov. 13, and the praise was mutual. Deborah Axt, codirector…
…City Hall to call on the City Council to pass the Safe Jobs Act. Watch Video At the rally, Lenore Friedlaender, Vice President with 32BJ SEIU, said that the union…
…offices at 250 Broadway on Thursday to protest over 150 pre-holiday layoff notices issued against an even darker backdrop of widespread outsourcing, increased privatization and charges of mismanagement. Watch Video…
…groundbreaking general election – says that the judge who ruled against the NYPD’s entrenched stop & frisk policy and was subsequently booted off the case, needs to be reinstated. Watch Video “We…
…will he do now that 4 WTC is complete. In July Bloomberg News reported that a judge ruled that Silverstein can’t seek $3.5 billion from airlines whose planes were hijacked…
…most successful event to date. Watch Video About 3,000 runners and walkers took part in Sunday’s extravaganza which raised over $200,000 for the Hope For Warriors project. “Hope For The…
…8.5 percent in September, General President of LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of North America – Terry O’Sullivan issued the following statement: “Today’s jobs report shows the impact of…
…sanitation workers at a graduation ceremony out at the old World War II-era Floyd Bennett Field recently. One of the agents, Angenette Givan, said she was so happy and inspired…
…York City Housing Authority [NYCHA] this week – and those leading the campaign say that employees working inside the system’s 334 developments are key to turning things around. Watch Video…
…Corps was established by the Second Continental Congress on November 10, 1775. “Today we recognize the 238th anniversary of the founding of the United States Marine Corps,” Governor Cuomo said….
