Transit unions memorialize members who died from COVID
Max Parrott
July 7, 2023
Three transit unions held a memorial for the members who died because of the pandemic on July 6 at the Charleston Bus Depot in Staten
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Now It’s Real: UPS Walks Away From Bargaining Table
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
At 4 a.m. in the morning of July 5, UPS took the seemingly irreversible step of walking away from negotiations with the Teamsters. The current
FDNY EMS Workers To Make Less Than Food Delivery App Workers
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
Mayor Eric Adams is patting himself on the back for new city rules that will give NYC food delivery app workers decent wages, but by
MTA Conductor Attacked By Man With Hammer
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
Continuing the unchecked pattern of assaults on transit workers, an unnamed female MTA train conductor was attacked early Saturday morning, July 1. The attacker, who
New PBA President Declares War On “Anti-Cop” Politicians
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
The new head of the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) has hit the ground running – and aiming straight for those he has identified as cop
$4 Billion Dollar Contracts Pending for NYC Uniformed Workers
Silver Krieger
July 5, 2023
A coalition of uniformed workers that includes police, firefighters, sanitation workers and correction officers have struck a deal with Mayor Adams. The Uniformed Officers Coalition
32BJ janitors launch contract campaign amidst record office vacancies
Max Parrott
June 20, 2023
Over 1,000 office janitors from across New York City rallied in Bryant Park on June 15 to launch their campaign for a new union contract.
Homecare Providers Vote To Join 1199SEIU
Silver Krieger
June 19, 2023
Workers at Community Care Companions have voted in overwhelming numbers to join 1199 SEIU. These employees number over 1,600. Homecare is the fastest-growing occupation in
Navigating male fertility: Resources and support for labor members
Ron Abrahall, RN Director of Account Management Labor & amp; Trust
June 16, 2023
As the nation celebrates Men’s Health Month, it’s vital that we examine one area of male health that’s often overlooked: male-factor fertility. Around one in
In Brooklyn, Yet Another Attack On A Transit Worker
Silver Krieger
June 12, 2023
Transit workers have been harassed and assaulted by the hundreds over the years in New York. Reasons range from a rider enraged by a train
