September 7, 2011By Marc BussanichAs of November 2010, 73 SEIU 32BJ members have been locked out of work at the sprawling Flatbush Gardens building complex by their employer, David Bistricer
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
September 6, 2011By Robert GreyAt the dawn of the U.S. labor movement in the late 19th century, workers often paid for their jobs with their lives. Mother Jones expressed
Labor Day – A Holiday Born Out of a Brutal History September 5, 2011 On a beautiful Tuesday morning 129 years ago, responding to a call issued by the New
September 5, 2011By Vincent Alvarez, President, NYC Central Labor Council The nation will observe Labor Day this coming weekend, allowing workers across the country to enjoy a well-deserved rest on
A Labor Day Message from John R. Durso, President, Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW September 5, 2011 Labor Day is such a special holiday as we celebrate the working women and men
September 5, 2011As we observe Labor Day 2011, it’s clear that working men and women in the U.S. and Canada are hurting. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis’ latest data
A Labor Day Message from Richard L. Trumka President, AFL-CIO September 5, 2011 Happy Labor Day, This Labor Day, please join me in taking a little time to recognize the
September 2, 2011By Marc BussanichAs of November 2010, 73 SEIU 32BJ members have been locked out of work at the sprawling Flatbush Gardens building complex by their employer, David Bistricer
Unionization in NYS Ranks First September 2, 2011 By Neal Tepel September 2, 2011 – Today, researchers from the City University of New York issued a new study of unionization
