FDNY honors 8 Bravest
Duncan Freeman The Chief
October 17, 2025
The FDNY honored eight of its fallen from the past year at its Memorial Day Service at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine on October 8, 2025 – the
Category: Features
Google Tech Workers’ Speak Out in Support of H-1B Visa Holders
Stephanie West
October 17, 2025
Union Leadership and Members of the Alphabet Workers Union-Communications Workers of America (AWU-CWA) Local 9009 gathered outside the New York City Google Offices on Washington Street last week to speak out
NYS Moving Forward in Developing Renewable Energy to Stabilize Energy Prices
Stephanie West
October 17, 2025
As part of New York’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a coordinated set of actions to accelerate the deployment and construction of reliable and clean energy across
Trump’s Picture Now on Municipal Buildings
Stephanie West
October 17, 2025
Trump is posting his picture on municipal Buildings costing the country thousands of dollars. In just four months, at least three federal agencies have paid for massive Trump picture banners.
Broadway Musicians Vote To Authorize Strike
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
October 16, 2025
New York, NY – Broadway musicians of AFM Local 802 have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike if needed, as the Broadway League continues to demand unacceptable wages and reduced
Unleashing Retirement Scammers
Bryce Covert, In These Times
October 15, 2025
Washington DC – Retirement investments such as annuities could soon lose legal protections that have saved retirees billions. The Trump administration may reopen a loophole that allows investment brokers to
AFSCME Retirees Lobby Legislators for Healthcare Funding
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
October 14, 2025
During their annual Retiree Council meeting in Washington, AFSCME retirees went to Congress to demand that lawmakers lower health care costs, fund public services, and protect federal workers’ jobs. AFSCME
Unions in Massachusetts Released a Report Describing Lack of Quality of Care for Patients at State-Operated Psychiatric Hospitals
Massachusetts Nurses Association
October 14, 2025
According to the report, “due to the closure of the state’s corrections facilities, as well as a lack of beds and services for these types of patients, many forensic and
BCTC honors CCNY President Vince Boudreau
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
October 13, 2025
Dr. Vincent G. Boudreau, President of The City College of New York, is the recipient of the NYC Building and Construction Trades Council 2025 Building Futures Award. This distinguished award was presented
IAM Boeing Workers Donate to Support IAM District 837 Boeing Workers on Strike in St. Louis
Stephanie West
October 13, 2025
St. Louis —In a strong show of solidarity, IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 751 in Washington State has donated $32,000 to the IAM Union District 837 strike
