A Bad Deal for Workers in NYC
August 29, 2011 By Richard J. Whalen, International Vice President & Director, UFCW Region 1 A few years ago, Walmart tried to establish a presence in New York City. The…
August 29, 2011 By Richard J. Whalen, International Vice President & Director, UFCW Region 1 A few years ago, Walmart tried to establish a presence in New York City. The…
…next, followed by the first private sector project on the list – the $175 million Jerome L. Greene Research Center at Columbia University. “Construction activity in the first half of…
…the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers’ Union, passed away at the age of 69. The New York Daily News explores the benefits and challenges of being a New York nanny. As…
…147 of the Laborers International Union of North America. It was the largest case of fraud in 2010. All organizations are susceptible to fraud. However even the most extreme cases…
…Lathers Union and the Laborers International Union have filed a multimillion-dollar racketeering lawsuit against New York City’s largest developers. The new labor contract between General Motors and the United Automobile…
…front of Verizon stores in support of the two unions that represent Verizon workers – the Communication Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). They…
…World Trade Center-related sites, including: • John Howard, M.D., WTC Health Program Director and Director of the National Institute for Occupational Health Sciences (NIOSH) • David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of…
…International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) that have carried on a joint struggle against Verizon for over a year. The company has been very profitable overall, earning $6.9 billion in…
August 15, 2011 By Abigail Mitchell On July 14th, members of local 375 and their supporters stormed the Science Applications International Corp. building on Broadway, calling for accountability from the…
CFB Misinterpretation of Charter August 11, 2011 By Neal Tepel, Laborpress Publisher Campaign Finance Board (CFB) is now considering that the internal member communications of unions is an activity subject…