Join With Your Union Members at a Labor Day Event Near You
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 30, 2026
Category: State & Municipal Employees
NYS & The Public Employees Federation Reach a Contract
Stephanie
August 24, 2026
Albany, NY – New York State Public Employees Federation members turned out in force to ratify the union’s 2026-2031 collective bargaining agreement. PEF represents 60,000
CSEA ‘Partners With The NYS Department Of Civil Services On New’ Testing Centers
CSEA News
August 24, 2026
Buffalo & Rochester, NY – The CSEA is partnering with the New York State Department of Civil Service in the opening of new computer-based testing
IAFF Convention Honors 9/11 Fallen and those Lost Since the Attack
IAFF News
August 18, 2026
At the 58th Convention, the IAFF honored those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, and the hundreds of fire fighters and emergency medical workers who have
Public Library Workers In Geneva, Illinois ‘Go Union’ With AFSCME
AFSCME News
August 17, 2026
Geneva IL, – Employees at the Geneva Public Library District in Illinois are coming together to form a Union with American Federation of State, County & Municipal (AFSCME) Council. The workers filed
Trump Administration’s Gutting of Head Start Puts Vulnerable Kids at Risk
Randi Weingarten, AFT President
August 14, 2026
Washington, DC — “For nearly six decades, Head Start has given kids from low-income families a genuine shot at success. The name isn’t accidental. Head
Civil Service Employees Association & New York State Reach A Five-Year Tentative Contract Agreement
CSEA News
July 13, 2026
Albany, New York – The Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) has reached a tentative five-year contract agreement with New York State that delivers improvements in wages, benefits
APWU Response to Proposal to Change Vote-By-Mail
APWU News
June 10, 2026
The APWU is deeply alarmed that the United States Postal Service published a proposed rule this week to begin implementing President Trump’s March 31 Executive Order
NYS and Unions Change Tier 6
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
May 27, 2026
New York State and unions reached a deal to increase “Tier 6” pensions for more than 830,000 public employees statewide. The agreement would allow teachers
NYC Comptroller Issues AI Report Describing Potential Impact on NYC Economy
Stephanie West
May 22, 2026
New York, NY — At a press conference I attended on Thursday May 21st at the NYC Comptroller’s Office, Comptroller Mark Levine discussed a report