…to be challenged. It’s been a nice five years as an apprentice,” said Pascion-Dikaitis. LaborPress recently spoke to another honoree, Erin DeVera, a 35-year-old Outstanding Apprentice Awardee and International Union…
…how well they are doing these days in regard to integrating their ranks. In our time of backlash against women and the current anxiety about reproductive rights, a novel about…
…violating federal labor law and bargain in good faith. As per the Teamsters: America’s largest supplier of construction aggregates and a major producer of asphalt mix and ready-mix concrete, Vulcan…
…mutual aid and support.” The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), AFL-CIO, represents more than 100,000 working people throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. Representing employees in…
…liability,” which translates to paying the injured worker and his or her doctors as little as it can. As a result, IME reports often find the worker to be less…
…low wage workers and their families. (Listen Below) Poor People’s Campaign co-chair Rev. Liz Theoharisand Larry Hamm, Newark activist, and founder of the People’s Organization for Progress, take calls and discuss the…
…and our workers are still exposed to hazardous working conditions.” Janet Booker is a security officer and a shift supervisor at Bristols Meyers in Summit, NJ who is an enthusiastic…
…represents school employees such as health aides, lunchroom workers, and crossing guards, says that what his members are paid would be a good salary in Georgia, but not in a…
…paced unprecedented stress on public health systems here and around the world. The FDNY EMS workforce, rank and file as well as officers, is close to 5,000. According to the EMSPAC, a…
…with an overview of Eric Adams’ approach to combatting climate change. Man said the administration is committed to leading a just and equitable transition to a carbon-neutral city, which requires…
