Why You Should Beware of Scrolling on the Job…
Ben Kimmel
July 11, 2022
New York, NY – Technology is advancing and social media is constantly growing. But is this a good thing? Or is social media another problem
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Anti-Abortion Republican Rep. Chris Smith Retains AFL-CIO Backing
Bob Hennelly
July 8, 2022
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in Insider NJ New Jersey – On paper, several weeks out from Labor Day, it appears that despite the
NYC’s Largest Building Trades Union Looks to Build on Successful Assembly Endorsements to Secure More Pro-Worker Policies
LaborPress Staff
July 7, 2022
New York, NY – The New York City District Council of Carpenters is looking forward to next month’s political races after all but one of
Building Transparency in Temporary Construction Work
DCWP Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga
July 6, 2022
New York, NY – Construction is hard, dangerous work. Imagine also doing that work and not knowing if you have the right safety equipment, what
NYC Boosts Pay to Help Attract More Lifeguards for Beaches and Pools
Bob Hennelly
July 6, 2022
New York, NY – Mayor Eric Adams and the union that represents the city’s lifeguards have reached a deal that boosts their starting salary this
Teamsters Flex Muscles in Indiana; Ratify Contract with One of the Largest Frozen Potato Processing Outfits on the Planet
LaborPress Staff
July 6, 2022
[American Falls, ID] – Teamsters Local 983 is reporting that after a long, contentions battle with one of the largest food processing companies in the
Covid-19 Still Threatens Union Workers in the 9/11 Community
Michael Barasch
July 6, 2022
New York, NY – COVID-19 continues to threaten 9/11 responders and survivors who were diagnosed with cancer or respiratory illness from their exposure to Ground
Returning to the Workplace After Putting on Those ‘Pandemic Pounds’
Ben Kimmel
July 5, 2022
New York, NY – By now, most workers have moved into the post-shutdown phase of the pandemic. It’s been a long time coming. However, many
Stuck Nation Radio: 4th of July Edition – Collective Action Needed to Deliver on Prosperity
Bob Hennelly
July 4, 2022
New York, NY – On this special holiday edition of Stuck Nation Radio we’re talking to economist Richard Wolff, social justice advocate Rev. Dr. William
200 NYC Parks Department Jobs Restored Following Union Action
Bob Hennelly
July 1, 2022
New York, NY – The first person that Victoria Cooley, 34, a seasonal aid with the New York City Parks Department, called when she was