Message from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
…that he is willing to go to the mat to create new jobs on a substantial scale. Tonight’s speech should energize the nation to come together, work hard and get…
…that he is willing to go to the mat to create new jobs on a substantial scale. Tonight’s speech should energize the nation to come together, work hard and get…
…he should take a look at Long Island. New York State is giving tax credits for job development, and the recently announced 544 new jobs has attracted some positive attention….
…foreclosures. New York and New Jersey were hit particularly hard. After the crash many homeowners wanted frank and reliable advice from planners, wanting to avoid now more than ever, the…
…Kelly stated that the New York Police Department is preparing for the Occupy Wall Street protests to go on indefinitely. New claims for unemployment benefits are still on the rise,…
September 7, 2011 By Bob Hennelly Paterson a week after Irene hit New Jersey President Obama and Governor Christie toured some of the hardest hit areas near the Passaic River…
…at the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn is a reminder of the reality facing so many men of African descent in New York City: prejudice still rules and prejudice…
…until he can go back to work to provide for her. Some good news was announced to the rallying members, as the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., recently…
By Erica Varlese The Occupy Wall Street protests are expected to “widen” as more people join the crowd. Ford is planning to “in-source” jobs in Upstate New York, potentially adding…
…birth to the workers’ compensation system. In 1910, New York State adopted a workers’ compensation law backed by trade unions. On March 24, 1911, the New York Court of Appeals…
…York City Central Labor Union, thousands of workers marched up Broadway in New York City. Led by a marching band from the Jewelers Union of Newark, the parade marched from…