…their strike. The U.S. Department of Labor has stepped in to help retired workers of the, now defunct, J.P. Maguire get their benefits. The New York Daily News covered the…
…Construction on the International Gem Tower may come to a halt today if management and workers from the International Union of Operating Engineers did not come to an agreement last…
…a new contract today. According to the Hew Foundation, Hispanic and Latino families have been hit the worst by the recession. The New York Times takes an in-depth look at…
…there to stop these service cuts and layoffs.” George Gresham, President, 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, said: “Working New Yorkers from across the city came together today to tell…
…tastes even better. It’s hard in today’s super-sized society to know what’s a proper portion. It’s our job to teach them what’s one serving and that they need to stick…
June 10, 2011 Reprint June 8, 2011 RWDSU/UFCW Today in New York City, hundreds of union members and activists gathered in front of the famous Macy’s store in Herald Square…
June 10, 2011 By Stephanie West On Wednesday June 9th, over two hundred Macy’s employees gathered outside the flagship store on Herald Square despite the extreme heat to rally for…
By Erica Varlese Kaleida workers in Buffalo, NY ratified a new contract yesterday. The Daily News takes an in-depth look at the ongoing struggle between the New York City Opera…
…world’s largest store at Herald Square to make a very public statement about how Macy’s treats its workers. Local 1-S of the RWDSU/UFCW is trying to secure a new contract…
…just a daydream. Listen to the AFL-CIO’s Mike Hall. He knows. Says Hall: “With all we know today, and all the avenues of protection available, there is simply no need…
