(This article appears in the May-June 2014 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) We have heard it most of our lives: “a house divided
Unions are continuing a monumental court fight to protect worker rights of those working for the federal government. The aggressive Trump agenda aims at removing
On this day in 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law – ensuring our nation’s seniors and most vulnerable citizens have access
Philadelphia, Pa – Postdoctoral Scholars and Research Associates at the University of Pennsylvania have voted in favor of forming a Union – Research Associates and Postdocs United-United Auto Workers (RAPUP-UAW).
Washington, DC – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are recommending a new four-year contract to 3,200 IAM members at Boeing facilities in
Brendan Griffith was elected President of the New York City Central Labor Council in July 2025. He joined the NYCCLC in 2009 and had previously
The Economic Policy Institute, which is a leader in the movement for economic justice and works for an economy “where every job is good, [and]
On Wednesday, union leaders, members and allies packed together in front of the AFL-CIO headquarters to kick off the nationwide “It’s Better in a Union:
Labor leaders and workers rallied on July 9 at the AFL-CIO headquarters to launch the nationwide “It’s Better in a Union: Fighting for Freedom, Fairness,
The New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (NYC CLC) has endorsed Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani for Mayor. The NYC CLC is a coalition of over
