December 24, 2012 By Stephanie West NEW YORK, NY—After winning a second term in the union’s first uncontested election since 1990, Local 802 AFM President Tino Gagliardi, Recording Vice
December 21, 2012 Marc Bussanich City Comptroller John Liu presented his vision for tax fairness and opportunity for working New Yorkers for the New Year and beyond at his State
December 21, 2012 Joe Maniscalco Security officers working out of two busy JFK terminals have agreed to shelve a strike that was set to go into effect days before the
December 13, 2012 By Joe Maniscalco A new iPhone app is making it easy for travelers to avoid hotels that are not treating their workers fairly. UNITE HERE – the
December 13, 2012 Marc Bussanich Thousands of union members from the building trades and private and public sector unions, as well as low-wage car wash, fast food and airport workers
December 13, 2012 By Neal Tepel Free NYC Rapid Repairs Program Offers Homeowners Emergency Restoration of Heat, Hot Water and Electricity. As many as 60,000 New York City homes, which
Wall Street Vultures Blaming Workers November 20, 2012 By Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President Wall street vultures are blaming workers for getting rid of your sweets—and that’s just not right. You
Massive L.A. Union Mobilization Helps Defeat Proposition 32 and Approve Proposition 30 November 20, 2012 Diane Cohen, LaborPress Washington Bureau LOS ANGELES – Because of a mammoth grass-roots mobilization by
What You Should Know November 16, 2012 By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz The Four Amigos, The Four Independents, and Simcha Felder. What’s the Difference? Are They Colorblind? You should know
Protest Against FreshDirect Subsidies November 15, 2012 By Stephanie West Supermarket operators, bodega owners and small business advocates, held a press conference at city hall Wednesday November 14, 2012 protesting
