…to women in the work world, immigrants, veterans, manufacturing and the smart grid. A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to be interviewed on Working New York, a cable…
Hot 97’s Summer Jam Sunday, June 5th, 2011 June 1, 2011 Dear Friend: For nearly two decades now Hot 97’s Summer Jam continues to be the largest and longest running…
…on brutal repression of labor activists in the third world countries where the bulk of its products are made. Speaking before the NYCERS Board, which holds in trust assets including…
…New York Presbyterian is the top-rated hospital in New York City and one of a few institutions on the “Best Hospitals Honor Roll” kept by U.S. News and World Report….
…even the owner can’t enter until the dispute is settled. Strikebreaking is prohibited. A new labor law would change most of that. Companies would be able to hire workers in…
Letter to the Editor – Working People Deserve Justice Too! May 31, 2011 Dear Friends In today’s fast paced world, most of us are occupied with working vast hours so…
…Chris Christie’s plan to increase state worker contributions to pensions, traditional political allies are turning on each other. Despite its slight anti-union tone, the New York Daily News covers the…
…for the presidency of the New York City Central Labor Council. Four teens share their quest for summer jobs as they face a changing job market for their age bracket….
…while it leads the anti-union bandwagon at home. More news on striking Kaleida Health workers in Buffalo, NY—management is claiming that the three unions representing the 7,700 workers aren’t “cooperating.”…
…year. An editorial in the New York Daily News speculates on the City Council’s role in Friday’s union vote for Target employees. The National Labor Relations Board is taking Boeing…
