…hidden and out of sight; hard pressed Amazon employees too exhausted and afraid to raise their heads; and pretty much everyone else in the good ‘ol USA in a permanent…
…public-health crisis in a century, 41 million layoffs and a net loss of 9 million jobs, and the country being carried through the COVID-19 pandemic largely by workers. “In 2020…
…an annual golf fundraiser in support of families affected by autism on Long Island. He’s been a vital asset in working with the Governor’s Office and the MTA to move…
…agreement, the role of federal subsidies in incentivizing privatization, and the rationale for rejecting alternatives to a shift to Medicare Advantage should all be reviewed.” The MLC argues that the…
…Ms. Andrade’s influence was widely acknowledged at her memorial service at St. Columba Roman Catholic Church in Manhattan. “During my years at the union, Jay Mazur and Edgar Romney were…
…pay a part of the cost,” says Howard. Union workers at other commuter railroads in the area, such as Metro North, New Jersey Transit, and the Long Island Railroad, now…
…$4,000, and the maximum penalty for a fatal accident is $12,144. Older workers and people of color are at significantly higher risk of workplace fatality – and workplace violence has…
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Stagehands at the Metropolitan Opera have reached a tentative contract agreement to end a seven-month lockout, their union announced July 6. The Met’s stage and shop crew members…
…injury. This would be true for a specific accident (such as a trip and fall), an ergonomic-type injury (repetitive strain from an improper or unusual work setup), or even if…
…concerns such as grief, loss, depression and other topics that affect members both personally and on the job. Additionally, the MAP program takes note of monthly initiatives such as June’s…
