The Great Resignation and the Need for Systemic Change
Ben Kimmel
April 11, 2022
New York, NY – After all of the changes we have seen in the last two years due to Covid-19, it’s clear just how much
Category: National
Stuck Nation Radio: Amazon Update; Federal Workers Sue for Hazard Pay; Labor’s Internal Debate Over Single Payer Healthcare
Bob Hennelly
April 5, 2022
New York, NY – In the latest edition of Stuck Nation Radio, we interview Chris Smalls about his Amazon Labor Union’s breakthrough victory at Amazon’s Staten
SEIU Leader Mary Kay Henry Tells LaborPress: ‘Unionized Workers Know They’re More Powerful Than Any Billionaire CEO or Union-Busting Corp.’
Neal Tepel
April 5, 2022
New York, NY – When Farmingville, L.I. Starbucks worker Sam Cornetta told their manager she may have been exposed to someone with Covid-19 during a
AFGE, Nation’s Largest Federal Union, Takes to the Hill!
Bob Hennelly
April 3, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – “Five point one! Five point one! Five point one!” With a police motorcycle escort clearing the way, scores of American Federation of
Amazon Workers Win on Staten Island and Make History; Bessemer Vote Still Up for Grabs
Steve Wishnia
April 1, 2022
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Amazon workers in Staten Island have voted by a solid margin to join the homegrown Amazon Labor Union [ALU], while in Bessemer, Alabama,
32BJ Demands Airlines Pledge Living Wage for Airport Contractors’ Workers
Steve Wishnia
March 31, 2022
NEW YORK, N.Y.— Airport contract workers rallied at John F. Kennedy international Airport March 30, part of a nationwide campaign to win living wages and
A Salute to Women Taking Charge in the Workplace
Ben Kimmel
March 28, 2022
New York, NY – March is National Women’s History Month — a time dedicated to highlighting women’s achievements, advances and essential contributions to our workplaces, as well
Listen: AFL-CIO Wins CDC Study of Occupational Health Impact on Essential Workers; Triangle Factory Fire Remembered
Bob Hennelly
March 28, 2022
New York, NY – Labor Press’s Stuck Nation Radio broadcast live from Washington D.C. this week, covering the American Federation of Government Employees annual legislative
RWDSU President: So-called ‘Progressive Companies’ Shocked Workers with Ugly Union-Busting Tactics
Silver Krieger
March 28, 2022
New York, NY – Despite Gilded Age-level income inequality and the ongoing threat from Covid-19, efforts to unionize some of the biggest mega-corporations in the country
‘My Father Saw the Triangle Fire’
Judith Wishnia
March 25, 2022
Editor’s Note: Judith Wishnia, a retired professor of history and women’s studies at Stony Brook University, is former editor of United University Professions’ The Active
