
Category: Law Enforcement & Firefighters


IUOE Local 94 Hosts Labor/Management Panel on Greenhouse Gases and Local Law 97
New York, NY – As the earth continues to heat up due to accelerating climate change, New York’s Local Law 97 is aimed at mitigating even more harmful greenhouse gasses

Stuck Nation Radio: CEO Pay Days Soar, While Worker Wages Noise Dive; Plus How NYCHA Trust is Turning into a Bust
New York, NY – On this week’s exciting edition of Stuck Nation Radio we’re taking a hard look at “Executive Excess” across the U.S. and the ongoing problem of affordable

Appeals Court Maintains Compensation Should be Paid for Permanent Limb Injuries – Regardless of Work Status
New York, NY – When a worker injures their head, neck or back, the only compensation the Workers’ Compensation Law provides is payment for lost wages due to disability and

First Victims of Ground Zero Illnesses Were Union Responders
New York, NY – There were more than 100,000 union first responders who deployed to Lower Manhattan on and after 9/11, working tirelessly for weeks and then months on search-and-rescue

The Time is Now to Build a More Compassionate America…
New York, NY – America’s workers, especially poor and low-wage workers, are stretched thin. They have been disproportionately impacted by Covid-19, and after risking their health and safety to work

9/11 WTC First Responders and Coal Miners in Common Cause?
New York, NY – When President Biden’s Build Back Better initiative was sunk a few months back, editorial writers said it was a blow for the White House — but

Stuck Nation Radio: Countdown to Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers March on D.C. – Plus More!
New York, NY – On this week’s edition of Stuck Nation Radio, we’re looking ahead to the June 18, Poor People’s & Low Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington

High Court Allows Full Compensation for Multiple Permanent Injuries to a Limb
New York, NY – For many years, business and insurance interests have been campaigning to reduce or eliminate the compensation that an injured worker can receive for permanent injury to

Listen to the Pilots: American Airlines Veterans Raise Alarm About a ‘System at Risk’
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Saying their pushed-to-the-limit schedules are disrupting both passenger service and their ability to get enough rest to do their jobs, about 200 American Airlines pilots held a silent