New York farmers are under increasing economic and financial pressure because of federal policy changes, including higher tariffs, cuts to certain agricultural programs, and stricter immigration enforcement policies, according to
As we close out the year, I am deeply proud of what the Waterfront Alliance community has accomplished together. This past year demonstrated the power of partnership, creativity, and persistence
Right in the midst of the holiday season, we learned that President Trump is once again pulling the rug out from under New York workers. Without warning, his administration shut
Mark Gruenberg at People’s World reports from Washington, D.C. that the Donald Trump has crafted plans to increase Workers’ exposure to hazardous chemicals. The National AFL-CIO is urging Federal Lawmakers to stop that dangerous crusade. In letters
On November 1st, HEART 9/11 deployed its Rapid Response Team to Jamaica in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The teams, comprised of highly skilled NYC Building Trades
Workers at renowned Washington, D.C., music venues have secured voluntary recognition of their efforts to organize with UNITE HERE Local 25. The workers will next move on to negotiate their first union
North Bergen, NJ – International Longshoremen’s Association President Harold J. Daggett is bringing dockworkers and other maritime union leaders from around the world together to combat the threat of automation on
As part of New York’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a coordinated set of actions to accelerate the deployment and construction of reliable and clean energy across
This past Climate Week, unions and allies highlighted labor’s critical role in advancing a bold vision for climate action, jobs, and affordability. On Monday September 22nd, Climate Jobs National Resource Center
Members of Teamsters Local 210 are on strike at Perrigo Company’s Bronx manufacturing facilities after the employer attempted to eliminate workers’ overtime protections and stop contributing to their retirement plan. “The company
