New York, NY – In the fall of 2017, just before the City Council passed a new construction safety bill requiring additional hours of safety training, then Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito
It is a sad reality that some workers in New York City are more vulnerable than others and face unique challenges in the workplace, including harassment, discrimination, and wage theft.
New York, NY – In New York City, the fastest job growth is within the home care sector. Two out of every five new private-sector jobs in 2017 are in
TOLEDO, Ohio—Before almost 1,900 nurses, lab technicians, and support staff went on strike at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center May 6, United Auto Workers Locals 2213 and 12 had
PORTLAND, Ore.—A one-day walkout by thousands of teachers May 8 closed 600 schools, including those in Portland. They took unpaid days off to go to rallies around the state to
NEW YORK, NY — New York City is moving forward with a $14 billion investment and comprehensive plan aimed at a 30 percent additional reduction in emissions by 2030. “Every day
More than 70,000 lives in the U.S. were lost to the opioid epidemic in 2017 according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Every day, more than 130 people3 are
CLEVELAND, Ohio—Janitors in downtown Cleveland office buildings unanimously ratified a new contract that will bring their average wage up to $15 an hour by 2023, Service Employees International Union Local 1
With the shadow of nine suicides hanging over the taxi industry, the Independent Drivers Guild announced a mental-health program for New York’s for-hire drivers May 7. Due to the “highly
New York, NY – New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer has released a report indicate serious concerns about procedures at the City’s Administration for Children’s Services. The Comptroller’s audit
