Taxi Drivers Call for Dignified Income
Stephanie West
August 4, 2022
New York, NY – Hundreds of New York Taxi Workers Alliance members – Uber, Lyft, yellow cab, and green cab drivers – rallied on Wednesday,
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Civil Service Employees Association and NYS Settle Contract
Stephanie West
August 4, 2022
Civil Service Employees Association has ratified a five-year contract with NYS. The agreement, which runs until April 1, 2026, won the approval of more than
UPS Teamsters Rally in NYC to Kick Off Contract Fight
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 3, 2022
Queens, NY – Teamster members at UPS in New York City rallied at the company’s Maspeth, Queens warehouse on August 2, 2022, to demand raises
Teamsters to UPS: What’s the Plan to Protect Employees
Stephanie West
August 3, 2022
The Teamsters Union gave UPS a two-week notice to provide detailed information on any plan the billion-dollar company has to protect employees, combat heat illness,
Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters
Stephanie West
August 2, 2022
Joliet, Ill. – Workers at the Rise Rock Creek Dispensary in Joliet, Ill. have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777. The facility is the
Teamsters-UNITEHERE Alliance to Protect Pensions
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 1, 2022
Washington, D.C.- In response to private equity’s growing encroachment into the retirement services industry – the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UNITE HERE have announced
NYC New Shelters Needed for Immigrants
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 1, 2022
New York, NY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced an emergency procurement declaration to rapidly procure shelter and other services for people seeking asylum in
CHIPS Act: Creating Jobs for American Workers
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 29, 2022
The Communications Workers of America (CWA), which represents workers at the only unionized semiconductor fabrication plant in the U.S., celebrated the passage of the Creating
Maximus Workers Organizing with CWA
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 29, 2022
Washington DC – Workers at Maximus CMS call centers are organizing to form a union with CWA. Employees at two of Maximus’ largest call centers
CWA President Shelton Joins President Biden to Urge Passage of the CHIPS Act
Stephanie West
July 26, 2022
On July 25, 2022, Communications Workers of America (CWA) President Chris Shelton joined President Joe Biden for a roundtable on the importance of passing the
