MUSICIANS ON STRIKE
Mikael Elsila
April 27, 2023
Local 802 announces picket line with live music at DCINY’s next performance outside Carnegie Hall on Saturday, April 29 at 5pm Musicians represented by the
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Labor leaders herald new era of labor activism at Peggy Browning Fund award reception
Stephanie West
April 27, 2023
The Peggy Browning Fund held its 26th Anniversary Awards reception at the Midtown Hilton on April 26 to honor two influential New York City labor
Vanities, Theatre at St. Jean’s, 150 East 79 street, New York
Dr. Leonard Golubchick, LaborPress Entertainment Editor
April 25, 2023
Vanities is a production of the York Theatre company which is an entertaining musical for a fraction of the price of a Broadway production but
Bricklayers union urges city to stop importing out-of-state concrete slabs
Max Parrott
April 24, 2023
Members of a city brickwork union rallied on Monday outside City hall to stop their city construction projects from hitting a brick wall. Over the
Carpenters Union backs push to turn wage theft into felony
Max Parrott
April 17, 2023
The city carpenters union joined with prosecutors Thursday to put fear into law-breaking construction contractors. As part of a day of action against tax fraud
Ongoing Negotiations With UPS Show Teamsters’ Tough Side
Silver Krieger
April 17, 2023
UPS has refused to discuss economic provisions with the Teamsters’ union, leading to a slowdown in the pace of bargaining. The union proposals were made
Please Touch Museum Joins Growing List Of Cultural Institutions Becoming Unionized
Silver Krieger
April 17, 2023
There was a time when simply the prestige of working in a revered cultural institution overrode considerations of inadequate pay and benefits. But those days
Despite resistance, municipal retirees continue to push Council to halt healthcare shift
Max Parrott
April 13, 2023
Municipal retirees gathered outside the City Hall chambers during the City Council’s first stated meeting of April on Tuesday to demand that the Speaker introduce
Labor consultant recognized for lifting up uniformed workers’ voices
Stephanie West
April 11, 2023
Michael Skelly, President at Skelly Strategic Solutions, has more than 20 years of running communications for unions but his political strategy firm is the result
RISD Workers Picket
Silver Krieger
April 11, 2023
On Monday, April 3, workers at the famed Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) began picketing in the wee hours of the morning at multiple
