The Daily Read – August 11, 2011
By Erica Varlese Contracts are set to expire next month for unionized casino workers in Atlantic City, NJ and tensions are high. Today, workers will vote on unionizing at the…
By Erica Varlese Contracts are set to expire next month for unionized casino workers in Atlantic City, NJ and tensions are high. Today, workers will vote on unionizing at the…
July 11, 2011 By Mayor Michael Bloomberg The following is the text of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s weekly radio address as prepared for delivery on 1010 WINS News Radio for…
July 11, 2011 By DC 37 Executive Director, Lillian Roberts The Union is extremely disappointed in this decision. After days of hearings, this past year the lower Court ruled that…
…union is asking the Department of Education to throw out a $27 million with a News Corp. affiliate. Ship Officers and Stewards have ended their strike that began last Monday….
By Erica Varlese The Federal Aviation Administration shutdown may end today pending legislation in the Senate. Though a pact was reached with the concrete workers at the World Trade Center…
…when family, friends, loved ones and neighbors all gather together to celebrate our great nation. I hope that every American takes pause today to think about our freedoms and those…
Letter to the Editor – The American Way July 5, 2011 Dear AFSCME Sisters and Brothers, Our great country celebrates 235 years of independence this weekend, but it’s America’s future…
By Erica Varlese amNY reports that all concrete workers at the World Trade Center construction site will be back on the job today, without a new contract. An 80-year old,…
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,…