When you or a loved one becomes sick, the first person you call is your doctor. But when it’s 5 p.m. and the primary care doctor is gone for the
Parkersburg, W. Va.—The state Supreme Court on Sept. 15 overturned a lower court’s injunction that had prevented the state’s ban on the union shop from going into effect since February.
Chicago, Ill.—Chicago’s auto-mechanics’ union announced Sept. 17 that it had reached an agreement with car dealers in the area, ending a strike by almost 2,000 workers that had lasted almost
New York, N.Y.—The city’s top three elected officials joined with major national and local labor leaders Sept. 18 in Foley Square to support the 1,800 Spectrum cable-TV workers who have
Colorado Springs, Colo.— The International Association of Fire Fighters Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial, held this year on the morning of Sept. 16, is normally a time when firefighters from throughout
Boston, Mass.—A federal appeals court has reversed the convictions of two former Teamsters found guilty of extortion in 2014 for threatening to picket businesses that didn’t hire union workers. The
New York, N.Y.—Staff members at StoryCorps have voted by a 5-1 margin to be represented by Communications Workers of America Local 1180, the National Labor Relations Board announced Sept. 13.
Brooklyn, NY – Six months spent striking against Charter Spectrum’s efforts to cut vital healthcare coverage and pension benefits has left employees of the telecommunication giant battling the blues and
The most important lawsuit of the year for workers will be the very first case the United States Supreme Court hears when it opens its 2018 term on October 2. At
New York, NY – Worker safety was on the top of the agenda during Sunday night’s 9 o’clock episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz on AM970. And wether suffering the lasting
