June 28, 2013 By Pablo Ros http://www.afscme.org/blog/ The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled in favor of 2,800 Connecticut state employees, 700 of whom are…
June 12, 2013 By John Zogby Forbes.com Contributor Warning: I am going to be a multi-armed pollster. Zogby Analytics has just completed a poll – all taken after the revelation…
…in its entirety at: http://assets.usw.org/news/misc-pdf/05-23-13-Verrazano-Narrows-Bridge.pdf The USW represents 850,000 workers in North America employed in many industries that include metals, rubber, chemicals, paper, oil refining and the service and public…
…all waiting on Congress to do what’s right for the American people.” Wise concludes, “How much longer will they have to wait?” [1] http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/ [2] http://www.npr.org/2011/09/16/140515737/california-turns-to-china-for-new-bay-bridge [3] http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Feds-to-probe-Bay-Bridge-problems-4512267.php [4] http://www.news10.net/news/politcs/246795/13/Brown-orders-full-review-of-CalTrans…
…last week, including the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 3, Communication Workers of America Local 1106, the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 94, and Plumbers Local 1. “Austin…
…a devastating effect on our economy.” http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/300823-treat-nonprofit-healthcare-fairly The effort of unions to persuade the Obama administration to change the regulations in order to resolve the problems was reported in the…
…COMRO end-of-year luncheon. The event is taking place on June 13th beginning 12 Noon at the UFT, 52 Broadway. COMRO represents and advocates for over 250,000 New York City municipal…
May 16, 2013 By Dr. William A. Gillespie, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, EmblemHealth In keeping with EmblemHealth’s longstanding commitment to the health and well-being of New…
May 15, 2013 By John Zogby, Forbes.com Contributor According to a new poll of likely voters by Zogby Analytics, President Barack Obama maintains a 51% overall job approval rating. The…
May 13, 2013 http://www.ufcw.org On April 26, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overturned the results of a union election based on Target’s worker rights violations at their store in…
