On Feb. 28, arbitrator Howard Edelman ruled that the MTA’s plan to cut subway service during weekdays and increase it on weekends would not fly. In a major win for
After 16 months of negotiations, Whitney Museum unionized workers have ratified their first contract. The Whitney Museum Union is a part of Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers (UAW)
Chris Smalls, the former Amazon worker who successfully unionized an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, NY, in 2022, is on his way to the U.K. It’s his first international trip,
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), has achieved record wins for its 4,000 workers in a new agreement with Lockheed Martin. The workers will vote on whether
The MTA and the Transit Workers Union Local 100 have had numerous disagreements over the years. Now the stakes are higher for strap-hangers. The MTA wants to cut subway service
Over 1,100 coal miners in Alabama, members of the United Mine Workers of America union, returned to work on Feb. 16 after being on strike for almost two years. After
According to the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, the number of construction worker deaths on the job increased 9% from 2020 to 2021. And 61 workers lost
In 1911, 146 workers died in a horrific fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Their working conditions, untimely deaths, and the lack of adequate compensation for the families of the
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, the governor issued an Executive Order that shut down all non-essential businesses. Amazon was found to be an essential
A group of fed up musicians set up outside of Carnegie Hall Monday night to hold a concert outside the official concert. Between songs the sounds of brass-and-percussion ensemble changed
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