Working Theater honors labor leaders
Max Parrott
June 11, 2024
Working Theater honored two individuals who have bridged the gap between labor and the arts on June 3 at its annual Bridge Awards and Benefit.
Category: Features
A Legislative Session That Uplifts, Protects and Prioritizes Working New Yorkers
Donato A. Bianco, Jr., LIUNA Vice President and New England Regional Manager
June 11, 2024
“There is nothing greater, more important or more powerful than the members who make up New York State’s unionized workforce. These skilled men and women
Leah Rambo, President of NEW: An Extraordinary Leader
Silver Krieger
June 11, 2024
New York, NY – Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) has a unique mission: the nonprofit organization prepares, trains, and places women in careers in the
Louis J. Coletti, President Emeritus, Building Trades Employees Association: A Man of True Experience and Dedication
Silver Krieger
June 11, 2024
New York, NY — Louis J. Coletti, President Emeritus, Building Trades Employees Association (BTEA) has proven himself time and time again to be a leader
Teamsters Local 25 Leads Fight for Gig Workers
Silver Krieger
June 10, 2024
Teamsters Local 25, located in Mass., have been fighting to protect workers from abusive practices that they face from employers like Uber and Lyft. At
5 New Bills Pass NY State Senate in Effort to Aid EMS Workers
Stephanie
June 6, 2024
Five bills with the aim of helping EMS workers financially and otherwise have cleared the hurdle of the New York State Senate. They have yet
NY Assembly Passes Retail Worker Safety Act
Silver Krieger
June 5, 2024
Finally. We’ve all heard about massive, organized crime robbery going on in our drugstores, high fashion retailers, and other outlets. Some have reacted by closing
Physicians in NYC Reach Tentative Contract with NYC Health +Hospitals
Silver Krieger
June 4, 2024
Physicians who are represented by SEIU’s Committee of Interns and Residents won a huge victory just days ago. These resident physicians had been seeking to
Laborer Working on Future Amazon Facility Suffers Coma
Silver Krieger
June 4, 2024
It has been long known that Amazon is notorious for abusing its employees: having goals set that cause them to have to work at a
Sage Nonprofit Workers Join OPEIU
Stephanie West
June 3, 2024
New York, NY – On June 3rd – the first Monday of Pride Month – workers at SAGE, a nonprofit that provides advocacy and services
