Teamster Call for Reforms to Waste Industry
NEW YORK, NY—on May 9th, New York City Council Members joined Teamsters Local 813 at city hall calling for legislative reforms to our City’s commercial waste industry and the suspension of Sanitation
NEW YORK, NY—on May 9th, New York City Council Members joined Teamsters Local 813 at city hall calling for legislative reforms to our City’s commercial waste industry and the suspension of Sanitation
Republicans are continuing to attack the Davis-Bacon Act and its legal prevailing wage pay structure on federally funded projects. The 86-year-old Davis-Bacon Act mandates that local prevailing wages are paid
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Beer-truck drivers on strike for three weeks are urging Twin Cities consumers and bars to boycott 14 brands of scab-delivered beer, including Miller, Heineken, Guinness, and longtime local brand
New York, NY – New York, NY – On Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo explicitly declared his support for the #Count Me In movement, and the #Count Me In movement —
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Five home health-care attendants and two Chinatown community organizations have filed a lawsuit against the state Department of Labor in State Supreme Court, seeking to void emergency rules
New York, NY – The heads of New York City’s Building Trades, along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, rapped real estate giant Related and its principal Stephen Ross straight across the
NEW YORK, N.Y.—“I’m on strike and now I’m in the building trades. This is like a double win,” said Han, a 28-year-old Spectrum cable-TV electrician who gave only his first
NEW YORK, N.Y.—District Council 1707 AFSCME will picket a Bedford-Stuyvesant Head Start program’s offices May 10 to protest its firing of three shop stewards on May 1.
New York, NY – Columbia University continues its attack on unions and on April 24th its teaching and research assistants went on strike. The strike was held from April 24-30. With the backing
New York, NY – Food service workers, students, members of CUNY Rising and the New York City Central Labor Council, representatives from unions and others rallied on Tuesday, May 8,