AFGE Gains E-Dues Members
Stephanie West
May 20, 2025
AFGE District 14’s organizing drive gained 171 members on AFGE E-Dues. The two-week organizing campaign ended with 88 new AFGE members and 83 current members
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Unions Launch National Campaign to Stop Fed Public Services Cuts
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
May 19, 2025
Washington, DC – Representing more than 8.3 million workers, AFSCME, AFT, NEA and SEIU launch “Put Families First” campaign to highlight the devastating effects of
Toyota Workers Secure Advantageous New Contract
Silver Krieger
May 19, 2025
Workers in Glen Burnie, Md., represented by Teamsters Local 570, have secured a new three-year contract that includes a host of wins for the automobile
Sesame Workshop Employees Join OPEIU Local 153
Stephanie West
May 16, 2025
New York, NY —Employees at Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, voted 55-19 to join OPEIU Local 153. After Sesame Workshop attempted to cancel
Trump Barrels His Way Towards Control of Universities and Faculty Members
Silver Krieger
May 16, 2025
The nation’s most prestigious universities, some known for centuries as centers of intellectual life in the United States, are currently engaged in a battle to
UAW And Stellantis Face Off Yet Again
Silver Krieger
May 16, 2025
In 2023, the “Stand Off Strike”, which pitted the Big Three: Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, against the UAW, ended with significant wins for the
State Senator Ramos Makes Formidable Pledge
Silver Krieger
May 16, 2025
New York State Senator Jessica Ramos, has made quite a promise in her quest to seek the mayoral title. She wants to implement a program
Judge Makes Major Ruling on Future of Rikers Island
Silver Krieger
May 15, 2025
Rikers Island, the New York City jail complex, has been notorious for decades for its high rates of violence, lawlessness, and abuse within its walls.
DC 37 Targets City Council Members Who Support City Retirees on Health Care
Silver Krieger
May 15, 2025
District-Council 37 (DC 37) has ramped up its ugly effort to push city retirees off the traditional Medicare they were promised decades ago and onto
Impact of Trump Medicaid & SNAP Cuts to New Yorkers
Stephanie West
May 15, 2025
New York, NY — The proposed federal cuts would impact over 4 million New Yorkers on Medicaid and almost 3 million New Yorkers on SNAP In
