July 23, 2014 By Steven Wishnia New York—Local 1199 SEIU and the League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of New York announced July 21 that they had agreed on a…
July 22, 2014 By Stephanie West Chicago, Ill. – The AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust (BIT) provided leadership and funding for the Wolf Point West Tower construction project in Chicago. The…
…Zogby poll has shown someone emerging a bit from the pack. Obviously it is too early to predict outcomes or draw lasting conclusion but here are some points to consider:…
…Mexico, particularly manufacturing. Some of those corporations include automakers such as General Motors, Ford, Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen. In fact, USA Today reportedin February that Mexico is on track…
…hasn’t had an increase in pension payments for the last four years. “They’re telling people that the pension is only 50 percent funded. It is actually 83 percent funded; it’s…
…Workers Unite Film Festival, to be held May 9-19 at the Cinema Village on East 12th Street, the nearby Amalgamated Lithographers union hall, and other locations. The films, mostly documentaries,…
…and Long Island. Phoenix House Chief Medical Officer Andrew Kolodny, M.D., journalist David Sheff, and filmmaker Greg Williams were our guest speakers for the evening and each presentation proved to…
…http://bit.ly/1hF0ruE on pages 73-78.) OCB, therefore, found it prudent to create one bargaining unit, the Traffic Enforcement unit, which combines TEAs Levels I and II, Associate Traffic Enforcement Agents, Parking…
…bit easier for 30,000 building workers in New York City. “In a city that has become increasingly unequal, this contract will keep 30,000 building workers on a pathway to the…
…Lanier notes in his book Who Owns the Future?. But as digital photos require neither film nor processing, and can be easily altered and posted, “today Kodak is bankrupt, and…
