Albany, – NY – A New York State Farm Laborers Wage Board has been convened regarding overtime work for farm laborers in the State. To ensure that labor has a seat
Just days after a construction site death in Jamaica, Queens, The Trestle bar and restaurant in Astoria was packed on Wednesday with union members from the Heat and Frost Insulators
NEW YORK, N.Y.—As one Chipotle worker fired after trying to take paid sick days returned to her job Feb. 26, 10 others were filing complaints that the restaurant chain violated
New York, NY – Before trade unionists intervened on their behalf earlier this month, more than 40 Latino construction workers classified as “independent contractors” and routinely paid out of a
WASHINGTON—A new National Labor Relations board rule published Feb. 26 will make it much more difficult for workers to organize unions or challenge labor-law violations if they are hired by
AUSTIN, Tex.—From the birth of so-called “right to work” laws in the 1940s to the recent state legislation pre-empting local paid-sick-leave ordinances, Texas has been tough turf for organized labor.
After an injury accident, you and your family may be owed compensation from an insurance company. But can you manage your insurance claim AND see to your health? Because you
Union members accounted for 21 percent of wage and salary workers in New York State last year, more than twice the national average. New York had 1,732,000 union members in
“Substantial financial restitution is owed to yellow taxi owner-drivers devastated by the city’s recklessness throughout Bloomberg’s tenure. This lawsuit is the first potential avenue toward that resolution. It is long overdue, and
New York, N.Y. – The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) is proud to announce that almost 100 Kickstarter Workers are now proud union members of OPEIU Local153. These include engineers, directors, analysts,
