…by Joffrey Ballet dancers. The N.B.A. laid off 11 percent, or 100, of its workers this past week. 70,000 South African chemical and petroleum workers have vowed to continue their…
…unionists, he added, “They don’t just want to hurt us. They want to take us out of the ballgame completely, because we are the last defense of the middle and…
…on Fifth Ave. for the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade. Crowds dressed in red and white and waved Puerto Rican flags cheering and blowing horns. Tony Alvarez from the Bronx…
…acting more and more withdrawn suddenly declining activities he used to eagerly take part in. After Smith sought help at Behavioral Medicine Associates, he discovered he had been suffering from…
June 13, 2011 By Abigail B. Mitchell On Wednesday June 8th, members of the Building Congress gathered at the New York Hilton for their annual Construction Industry Breakfast Forum. Kenneth…
…Federation of Teachers and the Transport Union, Local 100. On Sunday June 12, 2011 all the honorees and there organizations will take part in the 54th Puerto Rican Day Parade…
…Local 100 Director of Organizing Charles Jenkins: “For a spirited crowd in the 90 degree heat, it was inspiring.” Now, let’s see if shoppers get behind the people who serve…
…Meister, a San Francisco-based freelance columnist, has covered labor and politics for more than a half century as a reporter, editor, author and commentator. Contact him through his website, www.dickmeister.com….
…sacrifice made by the Polish-American labor leader, Joseph Yablonski of the United Mine Workers. Yablonski’s fierce drive to mold the United Mine Workers into an independent and incorruptible organization, an…
…expect to see a quick and dramatic loss of vital assistance, along with drastic increases in user fees. Clearly, we know this will force cuts in education, leading to layoffs,…
