MTA Station Agent Attacked On the Job
Silver Krieger
February 26, 2024
On Feb. 20, MTA station agent Noreen Mallory was brutally assaulted at the 4/5 Wall Street subway stop in Manhattan. She suffered a broken eye
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Michigan Right to Work Repeal
Silver Krieger
February 26, 2024
The Orwellian newspeak of the law still active in 26 states, termed “Right-to-Work”, has been upended by the insertion of the words “for-less”, by pro-Labor
Labor-Backed Candidate Suozzi Wins Special Election
Silver Krieger
February 26, 2024
In a special election, Tom Suozzi was elected as House Representative for NY Congressional District 3. Labor support among many powerful unions had a lot
53 Years Later, Black History Month Reminds Us of Thiokol Chemical Plant Explosion
Silver Krieger
February 26, 2024
A huge blast emanated from the Thiokol Chemical plant in Woodbine, Georgia. The explosion killed 30 workers, most of them Black women. 50 more were
Teamsters Strike Molson Coors
Silver Krieger
February 26, 2024
It’s an old story, and getting more familiar every day. Those at the top rake in billions, while the workers who make profits possible don’t
A former non-union elevator mechanic talks differences of union work
Max Parrott
February 23, 2024
It took Anthony Charbonier years of building construction elevators on unsafe jobs before he got a shot at joining a union. Now with a stable
Railroad Construction Legislation Improves Transportation While Creating Jobs
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
February 22, 2024
Over $16.4 Billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will repair and replace critical rail infrastructure along Northeast Corridor. The funding will also create 100, 000 construction
Tens of Thousands of Flight Attendants Picket Worldwide
Silver Krieger
February 22, 2024
The American Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) called it “a worldwide day of action.” On Feb. 13, thousands upon thousands of unionized flight attendants were
Mass of Starbucks Workers Petition to Join Union
Silver Krieger
February 21, 2024
On Feb. 20, Starbucks workers at 21 stores across the nation filed petitions with the NLRB. The over 400 workers in the stores want to
NYSNA Members Prepare to Strike
Silver Krieger
February 20, 2024
Members of the New York State Nurses Association at two Northwell Health hospitals in Long Island are getting ready to walk on Feb. 21, unless
