…strike after the board refused to allow the union’s secretary-treasurer to address them at a town hall meeting held on Thursday night. Watch Video Kyle Bragg, 32BJ SEIU secretary-treasurer, waited…
…in June of 2012 to join the Newspaper Guild by a two-thirds majority. But after contract negotiations began in earnest with Kaplan last November, the teachers are still without a…
September 26, 2013 By Prof. Oren M. Levin-Waldman, Ph.D. Graduate School for Public Affairs and Administration Metropolitan The minimum wage has recently been in the news because of the fast…
…the city over $300 million since enacted under the late Mayor Ed Koch. Watch Video According to Assemblyman Weprin, the tax abatement took effect back in the 1980s when the…
September 25, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco Melissa Mark-Viverito. New York, NY – After a combined 20 years of Rudy Giuliani and Mike Bloomberg, hard-pressed working men and women and their advocates…
…building the world’s tallest modular building, the latest advances could undermine job prospects for building tradesmen. Ledwith was formerly the business manager for the Metallic Lathers and Reinforcing Ironworkers Union…
…of revenue, income tax withholding, is growing. However, the growth is slightly below updated projections for year-end. Much of the good news so far this year comes from one-time windfalls.”…
September 23, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Trains running along the Northeast Corridor New York, NY—The Northeast Corridor runs for 457 miles between Boston and Washington, D.C. On the south end…
…20 years before the company evacuated 55 Water Street abruptly. Now that they’re unemployed cafeteria workers, they’re worried about how they’re going to eat. Watch Video Philadelphia-based, food services company,…
…the employees’ union has been reached. (Watch Video) September 20, marks one year since RWDSU Local 338 was officially certified as the union representing workers at the Golden Farm supermarket…
