…and supplies about 60-percent of fresh fruits and vegetables for restaurants and grocers in the Tri-State area, a radius that encompasses some 18 million people. Kane, himself, is a fourth-generation…
…away without giving any protective supplies.” “I was sick with COVID-19 for a month,” attendant Yolanda Castillo, speaking in Spanish through an interpreter, told a small rally organized by the…
New York, NY – MTA Train Conductor Vincent Clementoni, a member of TWU Local 100, is approaching his seventh year on the job. LaborPress spoke with him to learn about…
…preserve their pensions or current salaries. They also are not addressing the millions of Americans with Defined Contribution Pensions who are also at risk of losing their resources for their…
…At a recent job awarded to a non-union contractor at 420 Lexington Avenue, non-union carpenters and laborers are bringing up sheet rock and preparing to do renovations after an unexpected…
…into with the federal government as a condition of receiving the CARES Act money. Additionally, numerous elected officials, including Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have spoken out against the layoffs and called…
…the hospital,” said Ramkisson. “This is during a pandemic!” Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman (D-Springfield Gardens) and State Senator Alessandra Biaggi (D-Bronx) are co-sponsoring the Healthy Terminals Act. “Myself and Assemblywoman…
…and ‘demilitarization’ as keys to improving police forces. School safety agents already reflect those objectives: Seventy percent of school safety agents are Black and Latina women; the vast majority live…
…IUOE Local 94, as well as a Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Certified Recovery Coach, Certified Professional Life Coach, and Peer & Wellness Advocate. Ben can be reached at bennyk1972@gmail.com …
…Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania. In Pennsylvania, LJC and the NRTW legal foundation are suing AFSCME Council 13 and SEIU Local 668. In Minnesota, they sued AFSCME Council 5 and…
