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April 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Worker advocates hoping to check unscrupulous building contractors by raising lending standards, say that some of the biggest investors in the
April 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Worker advocates hoping to check unscrupulous building contractors by raising lending standards, say that some of the biggest investors in the
April 1, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY –The Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) can’t produce an accurate list of the office space it administers, or identify vacancies
March 31, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – This week, hard-pressed construction workers who have for years borne the brunt of widespread industry abuses, will be calling on the
March 27, 2015 Reprinted from: unitehere.org March 25, marked the 104th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York’s Greenwich Village. The tragedy took the lives of 146 young
March 27, 2015 By LIUNA General President Terry O’Sullivan Fifty years ago, a weary but proud no-nviolent army of civil rights activists took their last steps in a 54-mile march
March 26, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Yes they should, according to Edgar Romney of Workers United because a lot still needs to be done to make workplaces in
March 16, 2015 By Assemblymember Francisco P. Moya Queens, NY – Construction remains the most fatal sector in America. That's why we need strong workplace safety laws – like the Scaffold Safety Law – to
March 13, 2015 By Stephanie West Washington, DC – Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa is vowing to keep pushing the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project despite a veto from President
March 11, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Career construction workers fearing the further proliferation of junk jobs that offer men and women in the industry low-wages and little
March 10, 2015 By LIUNA President Terry O’Sullivan Washington, D.C. – With Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's latest attack on the middle class, half of the states in the nation now