…and life skills training, including health education and financial literacy. Research shows that early work experience is of great benefit to young people for both the short and long term….
…again, except in New York. Chrysler’s $5.1 billion check to the Department of Treasury this Tuesday re ignites discussion around government bailouts. Red Cross workers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey…
…It’s estimated that eight thousand turned out for this demonstration. AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer Lee A. Saunders was a featured speaker at the event along with DC 1707 Executive Director Raglan George,…
Reprint, May 16, 2001 By Micah Landau, Cara Metz and Michael Hirsch published May 12, 2011, http://www.uft.org Photo By Miller Photography Lower Manhattan on May 12 was flooded with tens…
…FCC’s new system does. “The third example of us getting big things done occurred on Wednesday, when we opened a new citywide intake center in the South Bronx for homeless…
…members listened adamantly as passionate testimonies were delivered throughout the afternoon for passage of the Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act, popular legislation supported by a majority of City Council…
…of a major mobilization in Lower Manhattan organized by a coalition of community, labor, and progressive groups Over 100 “classes” took place at the event, which also featured a march…
…chosen, representing most of the MTA Labor Coalition’s constituent unions, including the Bridge and Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association, Teamsters Local 808, Long Island Bus, and the Long Island Rail Road….
…Awareness Weekend” sponsored by the Assembly Subcommittee on Workplace Safety, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Labor, Bureau of Immigrant Workers’ Rights (DoL). The goal of the…
…Matt Ryan, Executive Director of ALIGN: The Alliance for a Greater New York. “To do that, they must redefine success from simply announcing a business will retain or create jobs…
