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Hard Hat Mass for fallen workers asks unions to bring immigrant workforce into fold
The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York held its annual Hard Hat Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on May 1 to commemorate the 13 construction workers who
NEW enlists unions to increase opportunities to graduates at equity luncheon
Nontraditional Employment for Women’s (NEW) annual Equity Leadership Awards Luncheon on May 1 marked the beginning of a new chapter for the gender-equity based pre-apprentice program under the leadership of
Legislation to Protect Worker Safety at Amazon
Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien joined Sen. Ed Markey and workers to announce the introduction of the Warehouse Worker Protection
Mine Manager Sentenced in Worker’s Death
Mine manager Anthony Valente, employed by mining company R J Valente Gravel, was sentenced to six months in prison in mid-April and five years of probation for his reckless disregard
Earth Day With A Mission: AFL-CIO Brings Issues to Fore
On Earth Day, top union officials at the AFL-CIO hosted an event aimed at bringing particularly relevant issues to the fore. President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond were present,
