…translate our city’s commitment to a more sustainable future into infrastructure projects that build a more resilient and livable City,” said Comptroller Stringer. “Climate change has focused worldwide attention on the need…
…9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The act makes critical health care available to first responders and workers suffering illnesses from the toxic stew at Ground Zero after the World Trade…
…Trade deals have wide-ranging impacts and shouldn’t be negotiated behind closed doors and then rubber-stamped. The current Trans-Pacific Partnership deal under discussion would cover 40 percent of the world’s GDP. …
…the country to improve working conditions,” the claim says. Workers only got a few hours’ notice of the closing, said Venanzi Luna, a deli manager in Pico Rivera. Read more…
…vote, suspended the home visits after two organizers were threatened at gunpoint, he added. The withdrawal means the union can’t schedule another vote for at least six months. Read more…
…State of the Union and now we must urge Congress to pass it. The U.S. is the only country in the world besides Papua New Guinea that lacks a paid…
…vehicle of choice is made and choose to buy cars and trucks made and assembled by union members in the USA. It’s time for the American people to use their…
…are afforded to principals. While we continue to make progress, our work is far from done. The Senate bill will go through a “mark-up” process beginning today, and as amendments…
…noted that the only countries in the world that do not pay artists for radio play include the United States, Iran and North Korea. “When American artists’ songs are played…
…Kendall Fells told USA Today. McDonald’s, which earlier this month raised wages slightly at restaurants it directly owns, responded to the protests with a statement that the raise and “expanded…
