DC37 Member Stops Shooter in Subway
Anna Dang
February 22, 2023
Reprinted – AFSCME.ORG As on most days, New York City 911 radio dispatcher Jessica Collazo reported to work on April 12, 2022, not knowing what
Category: Healthcare
How Unions Can Control Workers’ Compensation Costs and Achieve Better Outcomes
Steve Kokulak, President of Casualty Services, MagnaCare
February 21, 2023
Unions take great pride in the benefits they are able to offer their members, for good reason. Great benefits contribute to growth in membership and
Improving Quality of Life with an Engaging MSK Solution
Shawn McLoughlin National VP, Labor & Public Sect
February 21, 2023
Treatment for musculoskeletal (MSK) issues — whether acute, chronic, or rehabilitative — is often addressed by opioids, surgery, or physical therapy. Opioids and surgery have
DC 37 And City Reach Agreement
Silver Krieger
February 21, 2023
DC 37, New York City’s largest municipal union, has come to a labor agreement with the City, Mayor Adams announced on Friday, Feb. 17. The
Manhattan D.A. Sets Up Worker Protection Unit
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
February 20, 2023
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., has announced the creation of the Office’s Worker Protection Unit to investigate and prosecute wage theft and other forms
D.A. Bragg Announces Worker Protection Unit
Silver Krieger
February 19, 2023
In a move which must have put hope into the hearts of many exploited workers, District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Feb. 16 a new
Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters Local
Silver Krieger
February 18, 2023
Rockford, Ill., – Workers at the Sunnyside Dispensary in Rockford, Ill., have unanimously voted to join Teamsters Local 777. It is the second dispensary in Illinois to join the
Starbucks Workers Allege Company is Violating Fair Workweek Law
Silver Krieger
February 18, 2023
Over 24 Starbucks workers in New York City say their employer is in violation of the City’s Fair Workweek Law. The law addresses scheduling and
Local 802 Musicians On Strike Against DCINY; Rally Planned For Monday
Silver Krieger
February 17, 2023
Local 802, the musician’s union, is on strike against Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY), and plans a rally outside of Carnegie Hall on Monday,
Lowell Barton, Organizing Director and Vice President, Laborers’ Local 1010
Silver Krieger
February 16, 2023
New York, NY – Laborers’ Local 1010 is the Paver and Road Builders Union in New York City. As everyone who lives here or travels
