EPI Releases New Data on Unionization
The Economic Policy Institute has released new data showing that the number of U.S. workers represented by a union was more than 16 million in 2022. That is an increase
The Economic Policy Institute has released new data showing that the number of U.S. workers represented by a union was more than 16 million in 2022. That is an increase
Since the beginning of the opioid crisis in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) periodicallyissues guidelines for the prescription and use of opioid medications. These guidelines were last
Washington, DC — Upon release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ annual report on union membership and earnings, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) has launching
Rockford, Ill., – Workers at the Sunnyside Dispensary in Rockford, Ill., have unanimously voted to join Teamsters Local 777. It is the second dispensary in Illinois to join the Teamsters in less than two
Many claims for COVID-19 are disputed by the employer and/or insurance company. The major issue disputed involves whether the COVID-19 illness occurred out of or in the course of employment. They rely
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank ruled that Mayor Adams’ administration can no longer charge retired city workers $15 co-pays for doctors’ visits. In an effort to save costs, the
Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman held a UPS National Screening Committee meeting. UPS locals review proposals, some of which will be brought to upcoming talks
Oceanside, NY—Nurses at Mount Sinai South Nassau voted by a majority to join the New York State Nurses Association on January 12, 2023. NYSNA President Nancy Hagans, RN, BSN, CCRN,
On January 9, 2023 the New York City council held a hearing to discuss the proposed changes to the Administrative Code 12-126 that will impact on almost three-hundred thousand retirees,
New York, NY—After bargaining late into the night at Montefiore and Mount Sinai Hospital yesterday, no tentative agreements were reached. Today, more than 7,000 nurses at these two hospitals are