After over 100 days on strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), negotiations between the union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have resumed. The…
The Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills, a pre-apprenticeship program offered through The Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater New York (BCTC), will host its Building Futures Breakfast…
Three high visibility chain eateries in NYC – Panda Express, Au Bon Pain, and 7-Eleven’s ‘Raise the Roost’, have been ordered by the City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection…
…engagement. In this climate, it’s increasingly valuable to take advantage of professional development offered by organizations like NAESP and unions like Council of Supervisor and Administrators. “I think it’s very…
…chain must now pay out $300,000 to over 100 current and former employees. Additionally, the chain owes at least $90,000 in taxes and penalties, and one location, Nails 181, has…
…the public safety by ensuring the roadway projects would “utilize a highly trained and skilled workforce.” Read the full story at Governor Hochul News, published August 16, 2023, here: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-ensuring-prevailing-wage-construction-workers-performing…
…not carrying out its policies towards workers in living up to its history. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief Leader, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/organizing-and-labor-disputes-ongoing-at-the-new-school,50934?&cb=1692281078…
…and the union’s push to end the two-tier pay system. Read the full story by Nathan Gomes, Ben Klayman, and Lisa Baertlein, for Reuters, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-workers-may-vote-strike-detroit-three-automakers-next-week-2023-08-15/…
…leading to the workers’ demands for the benefits a union will bring them. Read the full story by Writers Guild of America East News, published August 8, 2023, here: https://www.wgaeast.org/workers-at-story-syndicate-successfully-unionize/…
…what? The mayor appealed it. So does that mean you’re gonna string me along even more?” said PIzzitola. The retirees won’t know the timeline of the appellate case until Judge…
