January 30, 2016 By John Quinn, LaborPress Albany Albany, N.Y. – NYSUT is calling for a big increase in state funding for education. The union representing teachers in New York
January 27, 2016 By Michael Jordan What the Cadillac Tax Delay Means for Labor The $1.1 trillion budget deal approved by Congress on Dec. 18, 2015, delays the Cadillac
January 21, 2016 By Tom Canty, Vice President and General Manager, Empire BlueCross BlueShield Government, Labor and Special Account In September 2014, President Obama announced a $100 million federal brain
January 19, 2016 By Bill Hohlfeld A Review of: Working Stories – Essays by Reflective Practitioners, Ed Murphy, Editor Albany, NY. When we hear the word “work,” each of us
January 19, 2016 By Tara Jessup The Workers Unite Film Festival is previewing a powerful and important film dealing with the issues of #BlackLivesMatter and police violence against working people
January 15, 2016 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel Phoenix, Az—Drivers on Phoenix’s privatized bus routes went out on strike Jan. 8, demanding adequate bathroom breaks, more vacation time, and
January 15, 2016 By John Quinn, LaborPress USA Washington, DC – International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Districts 141 and 142 have ratified an agreement with Hawaiian Airlines.
January 15, 2016 By PSC President Barbara Bowen New York, NY – We welcome and hope to build on the Governor’s acknowledgement of the need to provide funding for retroactive
December 2, 2015 By Steven Wishnia A bill that would require the state government to give the city and state university systems enough aid to cover increases in operating costs
Novemer 24, 2015 THIS WEEK: Airport Workers Strike, A Wage Thief Gets Jail Time and Culinary 226 Questions Duetsche Bank. Also: An Appeal to Poultry CEOs, A Union at HuffPo?
