It’s No Longer Time for “Shhhh” for Library Workers
Silver Krieger
April 17, 2024
National Library Workers Day was April 9, a day to recognize them, and to become aware of the fact that more and more of them
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NYC Council Staff union ratifies milestone contract
Max Parrott
April 16, 2024
The first new municipal union in New York in over 50 years just became the first legislative union in the city to ever ink a
Unionization Looms Closer in Anti-Union South
Silver Krieger
April 16, 2024
Mercedes-Benz workers in Vance, Ala., filed a petition with federal labor officials for a union election on April 11. This is a first for workers
Former EMT Advocates for City Retirees
Silver Krieger
April 15, 2024
Marianne Pitzzitola, a former EMT, is fighting strong as an advocate for city retirees in the contentious and ongoing battle over their desire to keep
UAW President Blasts Southern Politicians For Anti-Union Stance
Silver Krieger
April 14, 2024
UAW President Shawn Fain, is, as he has previously promised, setting his sights on unionizing auto workers in the South. It is a region of
Trouble In Amazon Union As It Struggles To Move Forward
Silver Krieger
April 14, 2024
Two years ago, the unthinkable happened: at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, NY, the fight for a union was victorious. It was the first,
Understanding Schedule Loss of Use Awards
José M. Grajales, Esq.
April 14, 2024
There is a misconception that an injured worker needs to be out of work in order to be compensated for a permanent injury under the
Bill Introduced in CA Would Give Workers “Right to Disconnect”
Silver Krieger
April 12, 2024
Many employees are contacted outside of working hours with requests or orders relating to their job duties. This can easily lead to burnout and unfair,
UNITE HERE President D. Taylor hands reins to next generation of labor leaders
Max Parrott
April 12, 2024
Labor leader D. Taylor stepped down from his post as president of UNITE HERE at the beginning of April. His 40-year career in organized labor
LaborPress honors six labor trailblazers at Long Island awards reception
Stephanie
April 11, 2024
LaborPress held its Labor Leadership Awards April 4 at the Teamsters Local 282 union hall in Lake Success, Long Island to honor six key figures
