March 19, 2015 By LaborPress The Illinois state council of the Service Employees International Union voted March 14 to endorse challenger Jesus “Chuy” Garcia for mayor of Chicago over incumbent
March 16, 2015 By LaborPress A bill to ban the union shop in New Mexico failed in the state Senate March 10, when the Public Affairs Committee voted 5-3 along
March 13, 2015 By Neal Tepel Bronx, NY – Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has issued his "Annual Development Report" highlighting the improvements the borough has seen in job
March 12, 2015 By NYC Councilman Vincent Gentile In the middle of the night, under the cloak of darkness, in a smoky backroom somewhere deep underground, the United States is
March 6, 2015 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – Edward Cardinal Egan, Archbishop-Emeritus , died Thursday March 5, 2015. In May of 2009, at the age of seventy-seven, Cardinal Egan
March 3, 2015 By Louis G. Albano, DC 37 Retirees Political Action Chair Didn't we hear this about President Obama? Well he won two terms with overwhelming majorities. Who are
March 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Local labor leaders are calling Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker “shameful” and urging the cheesehead GOPer to apologize for comparing American working
March 2, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – A Left Labor Project forum held this week focusing on organized labor’s response to police conduct in the choking death of Eric
March 2, 2015 By Neal Tepel The House of Representatives is planning to vote on controversial legislation called "Fast Track". The Bill gives Congress authority to pass trade agreements quickly
February 27, 2015 By Charles Wowkanech, President, NJ State AFL-CIO A New Jersey Superior Court Judge has taken Governor Chris Christie to task in a ruling that forces him to
