Laborpress News, New York

Gov. Hochul Signs Union-Backed A.I. Bills at SAG-AFTRA NY Office
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the SAG-AFTRA New York Local office yesterday to sign groundbreaking legislation that strengthens individual rights and consumer protections. The Governor signed S.8391/A.8882 and S.8420-A/A.8887-B, two bills

TWU Local 234 Reaches Tentative Contract with SEPTA
Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reached a tentative two-year contract agreement, avoiding a strike that could have begun this week. The contract includes

IBEW Local 3 Member Thomas Tarpey Passes Away Dec 9, 2025
Thomas Tarpey, a member of IBEW 3 for 38 years, passed away at age 64 on December 1st. Thomas was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Magdalena Tarpey, with

Supreme Court’s Denial of Motion in SpaceX v. NLRB to Protect Workers’ Rights and the NLRB’s Authority
“One by one, the rights of working people are being stripped away and agencies set up to enforce labor law for all are refusing to hold employers accountable when those

Back Market Workers are Organizing with OPEIU Local 153
Mere days away from the busiest shopping day of the year, workers of Back Market US delivered a letter to CEO Thibaud Hug de Larauze and all executive members announcing

Amazon Workers In Queens Join Teamsters
New York, NY – Over 200 drivers at Amazon’s DBK1 facility in Woodside, Queens, have organized a union with Teamsters Local 804. Workers marched on company management to deliver the