June 12, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Central Park’s carriage drivers cheered the latest Quinnipiac poll, showing growing opposition to the proposed ban on the iconic New…
…June 5. The five recipients of Labor Leadership awards were James Callahan, president of the 400,000-member International Union of Operating Engineers; Maria Castaneda, secretary-treasurer of Local 1199 SEIU; Harry…
…Laborers International Union of North America. When asked why he was there, Mr. Ilarda said he wanted to personally tell the governor to go home. “Scott Walker is anti-union. He…
June 10, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Passengers going to and from LaGuardia Airport got some good news recently when city officials and the MTA announced a dedicated express…
…9, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, live in the surrounding community – and some also have children currently enrolled at St. John’s. “By hiring contractors to do…
…the wait list issues and staffing shortages, this plan will ensure that the access to care matches the world-class service our nation’s heroes receive once they enter the VA system….
…work conditions, teamsters organized in the late 19th century to protect themselves and their teams. In 1899, Team Drivers International was formed. In 1902, the Teamsters National Union was created….
…realistic and achievable standards. “Significant numbers of states, and countless communities across America, are currently heavily reliant upon coal-burning power plants. Our unions are concerned that these rules, insomuch as…
…Together we will fight to build an economy that works for everyone, with broadly-shared prosperity for all of us.” ***The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Represents 2.1 million diverse members…
…mark for the rest of the industry,” said USW International President Leo W. Gerard. “These agreements build on the legacy of family-supporting union jobs in both urban and rural communities…
