…January 30, 2013 Wall St. Journal: “Top officers at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the AFL-CIO and other large labor groups plan to keep pressing the Obama administration to expand…
…the union representing attorneys, paralegals and support staff, the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, rejected management’s offer and voted to strike last week. Watch Video The LSC staff provides…
…is great news for all the students and teachers and staff in New York City schools,” said Michael Mulgrew, president of the United Federation of Teachers. “It’s a shame that…
May 23, 2013 By Oren M. Levin-Waldman Several years ago, one of the biggest events in labor history occurred when the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the Teamsters decided…
…world, a number of these mega-retailers have agreed to adhere to a plan to finally make working conditions for workers in garment factories safer. As per the plan, these companies…
…said committee members are too overly focused on Amtrak turning a profit rather than providing a service. Watch Video The former chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, John…
…as employees who have been working without a contract since last December hit the payment to protest what many view as management’s increasing greed and hostility. (Watch Video) “I’ve never…
…violations at day care centers throughout the city. Watch Video The report is the first in a series to be released by the Independent Democratic Conference, of which Sens. Savino…
…the State Assembly could soon have a big impact on the lives of underpaid contract security guards and cleaners working for utility giant Con Edison. (Watch Video) Assemblyman Karim Kamara’s measure…
…for New York mayor. Watch Video The union announced the endorsement on Friday afternoon, and Mr. Gresham noted at City Hall that it is the union’s first unanimous vote in…
