…put food on the table,” said Feal, a construction supervisor, who lost part of his foot working at the World Trade Center site and later became one of the leading…
…the parties agreed to negotiate throughout the weekend. A tentative agreement was finally reached at 1 a.m. Monday morning. A contract ratification vote has been scheduled for later today. The…
By Erica Varlese The AFL-CIO recently announced a partnership agreement with the National Guestworkers’ Alliance and the National Domestic Worker’s Alliance. Restaurant servers in several of chef Mario Batali’s restaurants…
…a pension cut for public workers to help balance the state budget. National union busting efforts may have an effect on the election outcome for New York’s 26th District. Employees…
The Mayor’s Budget Proposal Passes the Buck May 9, 2011 Leonie Haimson, Executive Director, Class Size Matters The mayor tried to pass the buck today to the state and the…
…her today in opposing a proposed store at the Gateway II shopping center in East New York. “Mother’s Day is a day we set aside to celebrate the sacrifices and…
…Participants at the news conference called on the State Senate to honor Mother’s Day by passing the measures. Assemblymembers Ellen Jaffee, Keith Wright, Michele Titus, Barbara Lifton and Linda Rosenthal,…
…New York State Nurses Association and the United Steelworkers will take place today in Albany. Two security workers at LaGuardia Airport are suing the outside security companies after stating that…
…Muslim world, and Middle East, which was to desert a true ally such as Israel in the hope of ingratiating itself with the Muslim world, making demands on Israel during…
…released today by a coalition of labor leaders, advocates and elected officials in a news conference in front of City Hall. The report’s release, which was timed to take place…
