…many thousands of them essential workers, the number of workers’ petitions seeking union representation filed with the National Labor Relations Board has jumped 57 percent for the first six months of…
…USWU, based in New Rochelle, is under the umbrella of the International Union of Journeymen and Allied Trades (IUJAT), which also includes an organization called the Home Healthcare Workers of…
…private sector EMS also serving throughout the city alongside their civil service colleagues. International and national occupational health reports have flagged a troubling uptick in violent assaults on EMS workers as COVID…
…national standard for public sector construction. When completed, the state-of-the-art, international terminal will feature expansive public spaces, cutting-edge technology, and an array of amenities designed to create a luxurious passenger…
…he said. “This training center and fund is really a testament to all that.” Bill Ferrell, who used to write for the New York Daily News, and now writes the…
…that comprehensive federal programs were necessary to support the victims. In collaboration with the New York State congressional delegation, advocates prepared legislation that would ultimately become the World Trade Center…
…also a fan of unexpected hole-in-the-wall places such as Gaga, the little dim sum place at 2 Cortlandt Street, right next to Cortlandt News. There’s a reason why unions are…
…and recovery operations. At the time, government officials claimed the air near Ground Zero was safe to breathe. Michael Barasch. Yet within weeks, many responders had developed “World Trade Center…
…faith, civil rights and labor movements of today, we are proud of our movements’ long history in the struggle for civil rights and economic justice. When Dr. Martin Luther King,…
…press conference. The march organizers estimate that nationally there are 140 million poor and low-wealth people, including close to half of all of the nation’s children. SEIU International President Mary…
