…works contractors to limit work to eight hours per day. The first state law was passed in 1891, by Kansas. Forty-one states followed suit in the following year. This ground-breaking…
July 18, 2011 Reprint, AFL-CIO Blog July 12, 2011 If the nation’s workers had access to paid sick days today, 44 million workers don’t it would mean a dramatic drop…
…million in 1998 to more than $720 million today. The scandal has ruined Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s image as a manager with an ethos of businesslike efficiency. ”CityTime shows the…
…Employees of the Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center reached a tentative agreement after a 24-hour lockout. Today, members of the Civil Service Employees Union will find out the status of…
June 13, 2011 Reprint, Supermarket News BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons LLC here said Thursday it plans to eliminate self-checkout systems from all stores by the end of August so it…
…coverage and will find the hospital billing him or her directly. This is crazy, since hospital bills often run not only into the tens of thousands, but often into hundreds…
By Erica Varlese Contracts are set to expire next month for unionized casino workers in Atlantic City, NJ and tensions are high. Today, workers will vote on unionizing at the…
July 11, 2011 By Mayor Michael Bloomberg The following is the text of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s weekly radio address as prepared for delivery on 1010 WINS News Radio for…
July 11, 2011 By DC 37 Executive Director, Lillian Roberts The Union is extremely disappointed in this decision. After days of hearings, this past year the lower Court ruled that…
…union is asking the Department of Education to throw out a $27 million with a News Corp. affiliate. Ship Officers and Stewards have ended their strike that began last Monday….
