
20th Anniversary of Ground Zero Cleanup Completion Approaches
New York, NY – May 31, 2022 will mark the twentieth anniversary of the end of the cleanup at the World Trade Center site. Ground
New York, NY – May 31, 2022 will mark the twentieth anniversary of the end of the cleanup at the World Trade Center site. Ground
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
New York, NY – A new report from the Center for Migration Studies [CMS] examining the exploitation of immigrant workers in New York City’s construction
New York, NY – A LaborPress investigation has revealed the alarming statistics showing a dramatic spike in violent assaults on the FDNY EMS workforce are only a
New York, NY – The recent organizing victories at Amazon and Starbucks were won by workers who acted themselves in fighting against abusive management, rather
New York, NY – Evidence shows that a good night’s sleep is essential to maintaining proper health — both physically and mentally. Sleep helps our
New York, NY – The last two years have proven just how much work and life affect one another. Our frontline workers held us together
New York, NY – On and after 9/11, more than 200,000 women – many of them union members – were exposed to Ground Zero toxins,
New York, NY – On this week’s edition of Stuck Nation Radio we talk to One Fair Wage President Saru Jayaraman about the fight to
Bronx, NY – City Council Member and chair of the Civil Service and Labor Committee Carmen De La Rosa stressed the importance of strengthening workers’
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
New York, NY – For the first time since February, the United States is now averaging more than 100,000 new COVID cases a day with
New York, NY – The worst inflation crisis in 40 years is helping to fuel a two-day strike at the largest federal call center contractor
HARTFORD, Conn.—Connecticut became the second state to ban compulsory “captive-audience meetings” on May 17, when Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill titled “An Act Protecting
New York, NY – Overworked Nurses already burnt out from short staffing and Covid-19 cases are hoping a legislative package carrying a maximum $3,000 penalty
New York, NY – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters today released a new report detailing Amazon’s excessive executive compensation, including data that Amazon paid its
New York, NY – The horrific May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo was a targeted hate crime but it was also an example of yet
New York, NY – The recent union organizing victories of workers at Amazon and Starbucks can show the way for all of labor’s revival. The
Editor’s Note: Locals from the International Union of Elevator Constructors near and far were among the more than 1,000 attendees who came out to the
NEW YORK, N.Y.— Parents of special-education students are calling on the city to restore job protections for school-bus drivers and matrons. They say that would
New York, NY – Despite the obvious advantages careers in the unionized Building Trades offer young people today, negative stereotypes persist. This is especially true
New York, NY – On this week’s edition of Stuck Nation Radio we talk to Lt. Governor candidate Ana Maria Archila ahead of the June
New York, NY – Matt Chartrand is the Ironworkers Local 361 Business Manager and Financial Secretary-Treasurer. The Brooklyn native and married father of four has
New York, NY – What a difference a day makes. On Wednesday, April 13, workers at U.S. Crane and Rigging & affiliated companies, voted to
New York, NY – On Wednesday April 13, workers employed by U.S. Crane and Rigging voted by a 4-1 margin to join Ironworkers Local 197.
New York, NY – Labor Press has confirmed that cable giant Charter Communications Inc. and IBEW Local 3 have reached “a global settlement of all
NEW YORK, N.Y.—The New York Ironworkers’ top priority “right now is to organize,” says James Mahoney, president of the New York State Iron Workers District
New York, NY – Being a nurse is a calling and we love what we do. However, the work is challenging, especially now as we
New York, NY – The terror attacks on 9/11 occurred at the center of New York City’s transportation network, where labor union members operated and
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
New York, NY – State officials have added the names of 49 police officers from six departments to the Memorial wall in Albany honoring fallen
New York, NY – Food delivery apps have undoubtedly made our lives easier. With a simple click of a button on our smartphones, we can
New York, NY – The 21st Century Antitrust Act now attempting to make its way though the State Legislature could have prevented the disastrous 2016
New York, NY – Back in February, the climate change debate took on a new sense of urgency with a report from the United Nation’s
New York, NY – The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust [HIT] is closing in on its $2 billion multiyear investment goal in the Midwest with three
New York, NY – When we approach the subject of worker mental health and wellness, it is important to address one of the greatest challenges
New York, NY – In the draft Supreme Court majority opinion leaked to Politico, Justice Samuel Alito eviscerated the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City on Thursday, June
Progressive wing stressed by gas debate New York, NY – Hundreds of rank & file members of Transport Workers Union Local 101, employed by the
New York, NY – This week, Governor Kathy Hochul pledged to protect abortion rights for women across the state. What she has not done, however,
By Silver Krieger Editor’s Note: LaborPress is proud to present the 2022 Outstanding Apprentice of the Year Awards for Long Island and New York City
New York, NY – Among the half a million people exposed to Ground Zero toxins in Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11 were hundreds of
New York, NY – On this special edition of Stuck Nation Radio we talk to AFA-CWA President Sara Nelson, Teamsters Local 808 Secretary-Treasurer Chris Silvera,