July 17, 2012 By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter The re-elected President of the National Writers Union, Local 1981, Larry Goldbetter, spoke with LaborPress recently about the issues and struggles…
…buildings throughout the Manhattan CBD – an average of 1.9 msf per year. This increase in office supply, however, was offset by the destruction of the World Trade Center on…
…hard-working people that do jobs that nobody else in the world does,” said Kyne. In an interview, Vincent Alvarez, President of the city’s Central Labor Council, when asked if the…
…NYTWA’s President, Bhairavi Desai, who wept with joy after the roll calls, said “Because of today’s vote, everybody in the industry will have to follow the rules, not just drivers….
…to drivers, but sell vehicles to drivers to transport passengers. One serious problem facing today’s taxi drivers is that the agents charge high financing rates on the sale of a…
…that rarest of qualities among New York government leaders: vision. In his Daily News column last week, Bill Hammond thinks New York should be cut corners to rebuild the bridge…
…woes in the larger context of the ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. “Today and everyday for the last ten years there has been disgusting amounts of money spent in…
…He started out as a printing press machinist at the New York Daily News sometime in the 1950s and became a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace…
…Edison sunk to a new low with today’s misleading print ads. It’s bad enough that the company locked out workers who were willing to work past contract expiration with no…
…What do you see as the biggest failings of the MTA’s management of the largest transit network in the country? A. Admittedly, it’s a very difficult system to run. You…
