New Yorkers Feeling Effects of Government Shutdown
NEW YORK, NY – Thousands of New Yorkers have felt the effects of the longest federal government shutdown in history. “In my six years as Mayor, New York City has
NEW YORK, NY – Thousands of New Yorkers have felt the effects of the longest federal government shutdown in history. “In my six years as Mayor, New York City has
Washington DC – While T-Mobile and Sprint’s proposed merger is under review by the FCC and DOJ – opposition continues to mount. The Communication Workers of America have argued that
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.—Newly elected state Sen. George Young (D-Oklahoma City) says this might be the year his bill to raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage goes somewhere in the state legislature. The
DETROIT, Mich.—General Motors announced plans to close four U.S. factories just after it became the leading auto manufacturer in Mexico. The company increased production at its three Mexico assembly plants to more
WASHINGTON—Federal employees furloughed or forced to work without pay during the government’s partial shutdown will likely get back pay after it reopens—but the thousands of workers for federal contractors most
BOSTON, Mass.—Despite staying at the table until almost midnight, National Grid and the United Steelworkers failed to reach an agreement to end a six-month lockout by the hoped-for deadline of
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—With the United Teachers Los Angeles union planning to strike Jan. 10, the Los Angeles Unified School District has hired 400 “substitutes” to keep schools open. “We have
COLUMBIA, Mo.—Missouri has stopped collecting union dues from the paychecks of state employees working under expired contracts. The change comes from a rule established last May, state Office of Administration
NEW YORK, NY — Comptroller Stringer has called for CBS and Alphabet to end “Inequitable Employment Practices” that force employees to relinquish their ability to challenge unlawful discrimination and harassment.
SEATTLE, Wash.—The percentage of Seattle workers who got their schedules at two weeks in advance went up by about 20% after the city’s “secure scheduling” law went into effect, according