The Daily Read – August 3, 2011
By Erica Varlese Concrete workers continue to strike after walking off the job yesterday at the World Trade Center construction site. Carpenters also joined the concrete workers in striking. Pharmaceutical…
By Erica Varlese Concrete workers continue to strike after walking off the job yesterday at the World Trade Center construction site. Carpenters also joined the concrete workers in striking. Pharmaceutical…
…kept the sense of family alive and campaigned for support, even traveling to Brynwood’s corporate headquarters for a rally. There was a burst of elation when a federal judge ruled,…
…two full decades without a significant expansion of its office stock.” A Burgeoning Pipeline The present lack of significant new building is largely attributable to the recent global downturn,…
…and Department Store Union (RWDSU), UFCW The RWDSU, which is affiliated with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), represents more than 100,000 workers in the United States…
…more for health care, plus a one-year wage freeze. The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that there is very little turnover in the job market today, contributing to long-term unemployment….
…to think long and hard before diverting these dollars,” said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney for the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign. Transport Workers Union Local 100 President John Samulesen said, “It’s not…
…have great firehouses to keep them safe. I’m incredibly proud that the City Council, under the leadership of Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., was able to do all this…
…Bx9 with her uncaged dog. Medina attacked Bien-Aime, dragging her down the stairs and out of the bus, breaking her nose and giving her a black eye and numerous bruises….
June 24, 2011 Today’s Daily News broke the story of what Local 100 President John Samuelsen called “one of the most horrifying near-misses” he had ever seen – a wheel…
…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…