New York, NY – Rev. T. Wendell Foster Was the First African American City Councilmember to Represent the Bronx. New York City Mayor Eric Adams on September 18, 2022, renamed…
“Quiet quitting” is evidence of working people today being burned out, tired, and frustrated. What’s needed is to teach people about unions. Beaten-down workers in the past organized and created…
…claims to respect. Reports of retaliatory firings of workers leading unionization efforts have made national headlines multiple times in the last several months. In August, Starbucks was ordered by a…
…“The Teamsters aren’t going away. Wherever Amazon abuses workers, we’ll be there. Amazon will not bust unions and get away with it. Amazon will not churn and burn American workers…
…that made it possible for emergency responders to do their work. Police and firefighters’ contributions are more widely known, but without IATSE the search and rescue operation would not have…
…Our Public Postal Service proved instrumental in the fightback. We have defeated these plans for now.” This article can be viewed on the American Postal Workers Union website at: https://apwu.org/news/union-strong-all-day-long…
…to that Parade in New York City, where approximately 10,000 tradespeople showed up to give voice to their discontents, beginning the proud tradition which we know today. The American labor…
…is higher than the national average; thousands are out of work, thousands more are hungry for a new opportunity— and the green economy can be an engine for growth. To…
New York, NY – September 11, 2001 was devastating to the entire nation — but even more so for the workers who immediately rushed to Ground Zero in the aftermath…
…in the Daily News and WOR, and online.” He then introduced Karen Ignagni, President and CEO of EmblemHealth, a 10 Year Anniversary Sponsor of LaborPress, who said, “We’re honored to…
