Teachers Lead Opposition To Tax Cap Deal May 26, 2011 By Neal Tepel ALBANY, N.Y. May 24, 2011 New York State United Teachers said property tax cap legislation proposed today…
…today for your support of marriage equality. The American labor movement is the natural ally of anybody fighting for human rights and civil rights including the LGBT community because we…
May 26, 2011 By Stephanie West Actors’ Equity Association celebrates its 98th Anniversary today, May 26, 2011. The oldest performing arts union in America, Equity proudly represents more than 49,000…
…United for Respect at Walmart, that will push for better wages and benefits. Labor leaders have planned a protest against city layoffs at City Hall today. The Wisconsin Supreme Court…
…while it leads the anti-union bandwagon at home. More news on striking Kaleida Health workers in Buffalo, NY—management is claiming that the three unions representing the 7,700 workers aren’t “cooperating.”…
…year. An editorial in the New York Daily News speculates on the City Council’s role in Friday’s union vote for Target employees. The National Labor Relations Board is taking Boeing…
…was general agreement by the legislators that medallions should be made affordable enough through financing packages so people working in the livery taxi industry today can realistically purchase them. “For…
Reprint May 23, 2011 By Scott Stevens May 12, 2011 UFT/photo by Miller Photography http://www.aft.org/newspubs/news/2011/051211newyork.cfm AFT president Randi Weingarten told a rally of more than 1,000 child care workers and…
…the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, spoke to a rally of hundreds of union members in a church behind City Hall. The union will fight, she said,…
May 20, 2011 By Kismet Barksdale If the world doesn’t end this Sunday, people are going to need mass transit. And the MTA is going to need mass transit funding…
