Unions – a Route to the American Dream
A growing and enduring middle class, great public schools, a living wage, affordable healthcare and college, a decent retirement, a voice at work and in our democracy, communities that are
A growing and enduring middle class, great public schools, a living wage, affordable healthcare and college, a decent retirement, a voice at work and in our democracy, communities that are
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – ILA President HaroldDaggett and USMX CEO David F. Adam signed a landmark agreement on September 25th that features strick protections for ILA members against automation job losses. Inspite of tough
WASHINGTON, DC – “Over three thousand human beings died in Puerto Rico as a direct result of Hurricane Maria. That is a fact. That is not a made-up number, but
WASHINGTON, DC – Congress has agreed to a five-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill that will fund the agency and provide new safety regulations for the aviation industry. The National
Washington, DC – In June 2018 representatives from CDC broke off contract negotiations with AFGE. In July, CDC and the parent organization Health and Human Services came back to the
WASHINGTON—The National Labor Relations Board on Sept. 13 released a proposed rule that would make it much more difficult for companies to be held responsible for working conditions at their
NEW YORK, NY – Amy Peterson has been appointed Director of the New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development. The office is responsible to connect New Yorkers with workforce training
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—Carrying large mock parking tickets reading “Parking Industry in Violation,” about 50 parking-lot attendants and SEIU Local 32BJ members marched through Center City Sept. 12 to highlight the union’s
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y.—More than 100 people rallied here Sept. 14 to call on the University of Vermont Health Network’s Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital to maintain safe staffing levels. “We believe our
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a bill Sept. 16 that would have raised the minimum salary for teachers in the state to $40,000 in the 2022-23 school year. Teachers