…to override Mayor Bloomberg’s veto of the Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act. The Council body indeed overrode the Mayor’s veto, but he has threatened to seek an injunction in…
…is all being done on behest of Wall Street. Stephen Berger is a lifelong point man for Wall Street interests. Cuomo promises to make New York business-friendly, but at the…
…legislation to move forward. We stand together with the City Council in saying: The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act will be implemented! New Yorkers have made their voices heard:…
…against Hormel Foods, A.E. Staley Company and Detroit News, three of labor’s most contentious battles in recent history. He went on to earn a law degree at New York University…
…overseas and sitting on $1 trillion dollars in cash instead of hiring workers in this country. While working families are coming together to demand our leaders negotiate new trade policies…
…New Hyde Park office and is responsible for generating new relationships with public and private sector unions throughout New York State. Mr. Fina can be reached at 516-874-9601 or mfina@ftub.com . …
…the result of a New York Times investigation, followed by an editorial and news articles. An editorial of April 2nd pointed out that there have been a large number of…
…and Local 7 members standing in 95 degrees weather, “We’re trying to bring awareness that the hard-working, tax-paying people on the line today who are out of work are from…
…representatives. It joins together three former global labor groups: the International Metalworkers’ Federation (IMF), the International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers’ Unions ((ICEM) and the International Textiles,…
…in New York live beneath the poverty line. Research consistently support the critical importance of early childhood education in moving families off welfare and out of poverty. City-subsidized child care…
