NYC Home Health Care Workers On Hunger Strike
Silver Krieger
March 29, 2024
In a shocking development, a group of home health care workers in New York City began a hunger strike on March 20. The Chinese Staff
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Carpenters union showcases its best and brightest at Golden Hammer awards
Max Parrott
March 28, 2024
The New York City District Council of Carpenters’ (NYCDCC) Golden Hammer Awards has grown beyond a morale booster to its graduating apprentices to being a
Dartmouth College Will Not Recognize Athletes’ Union
Silver Krieger
March 28, 2024
Dartmouth College has officially stated that it will not honor its basketball players’ union. In early march, the players had voted to form the first
Report Finds Hospitals are Padding Bills, Saddling Patients
Kevin Renner, MBA
March 27, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that hospitals are adding billions of dollars in facility fees to patient bills, even when patients don’t set
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Six Workers Presumed Dead
Silver Krieger
March 27, 2024
Six construction workers working filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are missing and now presumed dead, after a collision on March
113th Commemoration of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Silver Krieger
March 27, 2024
Monday, March 25, the 113th anniversary of the Triangle Fire was commemorated at the site where the tragedy took place on that day. 146 workers,
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire memorial connects labor’s past to present
Max Parrott
March 26, 2024
Several months after advocates unveiled a permanent memorial to the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, the annual ceremony marking the date of one of the nation’s
“We Shouldn’t Have To Choose Between Our Family and Our Job”: Volkswagen Workers Want to Join UAW
Silver Krieger
March 26, 2024
It’s not surprising that after major UAW wins recently in Detroit, other autoworkers are looking to join the successful union. Just recently, Volkswagen workers in
Large Percentage of U.S. Population Supports High-Speed Rail
Silver Krieger
March 22, 2024
A new survey has found that 60% of U.S. registered voters have a favorable opinion of high-speed rail, a transportation system that is currently expanding,
It Still Hasn’t Changed: The Gender Pay Gap
Silver Krieger
March 21, 2024
During Women’s History Month, it’s a good time to focus on both celebrating gains, noting losses, and marking inequities for women. In New York, women