March 4, 2013 Around Town by Neal Tepel The Executive Board of the New York Metro Area Postal Union, APWU, AFL-CIO has unanimously endorsed Yetta Kurland for City Council in
March 2, 2013 Marc Bussanich Seven of the nine mayoral candidates convened at the First Corinthian Church in Harlem on Thursday evening to take questions from ordinary New Yorkers about
February 28, 2013 By Roger Simmermaker Friday, February 15th was a sad day for a ketchup-lover like me after hearing the report that American-owned Heinz was going to be jointly
February 27, 2013 Neal Tepel, LaborPress Publisher Washington DC – One of the highest-ranking National Guard noncommissioned officers in the Army’s Special Forces won a hard-fought battle to regain his
February 25, 2013 Joe Maniscalco Even though their plans to hold a massive rally in support of the NY SAFE Act later this week have been scrapped, gun control advocates led
February 22, 2013 By Stephanie West Four FDNY unions participating in the New York City Firefighters Disaster Relief Fund Inc. (www.NYCFDDR.org) have announced a fundraiser to aid the many FDNY
February 21, 2013 Joe Maniscalco They were down and out, but after a pair of recently negotiated deals was struck on their behalf, workers at the soon-to-be defunct Lage Car
February 21, 2013 Joe Maniscalco If Democrats in Congress fail to put the brakes on devastating sequester cuts slated to kick-in March 1, they won’t be able to claim that
February 21, 2013 By AFSCME President Lee Saunders Washington, DC — President Obama has presented a comprehensive plan to move our country forward, create jobs and protect vital services for millions
February 20, 2013 LaborPress Washington DC Bureau The APWU has reached an agreement with the USPS that will help protect Tool and Part Clerk positions, which management has been eliminating.
