…communities, unemployment has risen over 16 percent. If workers stuck in part-time employment are added to the national unemployment figure, the national unemployment rate is 16.1 percent. To bring working…
…who want to work but are unable to find jobs—working people didn’t cause the economic crisis, but they certainly have paid a heavy price for it. Today, jobless people have…
…go back to work to provide for her. Some good news was announced to the rallying members, as the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., recently ruled that the…
…double the national level. And over the past decade, erosion of union membership has been far more limited in New York than nationally. The study analyzes the demographics of union…
By Erica Varlese Today, the Occupy Wall Street protestors will join forces with those protesting education cuts at City Hall. The Transport Workers Union stated that New York police can’t…
…“There are also substantial numbers of patients who live between Reade Street and Canal Street who are receiving treatment in the World Trade Center Environmental Health Center program,” Birnbaum added….
September 1, 2011 By Marc Bussanich At the Ritz-Carlton in Battery Park City, not far from the new World Trade Center Construction Site, Chris Ward, Executive Director for the Port…
…of who is running the system.” The County announced in June that the privatization, scheduled to go into effect on January 1st of 2012, will be run by Paris based…
…this weekend. 3,496 workers will be laid off in 21-days if the Public Employees Federation’s recent proposal to Governor Cuomo doesn’t go through. The Daily News explores how caregivers support…
…angles as the surest way to prosperity. Despite all the stroking we get from our “leaders” about how great is our national character, there’s very little national cohesion for our…
