DSNY’s Head Nespoli Retires
Stephanie
May 12, 2025
After 55 years on the job, Harry Nespoli, president of the Teamsters Local 831, the Uniformed Sanitationmen’s Association. retired on May 6, 2025. He had
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Fighting Medicaid Reductions by a Republican Congress
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
May 12, 2025
Local union members throughout the USA, are contacting their congressional legislators with a simple message – don’t cut Medicaid. Americans, regardless where they live, are
FDNY Under Scrutiny for Exclusion and Discrimination; Council Members Introduce Bill
Silver Krieger
May 8, 2025
Even in these times when the Trump hammer on progressive values is coming down and attempting to erase the very existence of DEI, three City
Assault on Amazon Continues as Philadelphia Workers Vote for Whole Foods Union
Silver Krieger
May 8, 2025
Yet another chip has been chiseled off the block of monolith union-busing Amazon, this time through a flagship Whole Foods in Phil. The NLRB has
Major Coalition of Labor Groups Come Together to Aid Federal Workers
Silver Krieger
May 8, 2025
A new project whose aim it is to connect federal workers whose rights have been violated has been formed. The AFL-CIO, We the Action, Democracy
Teamsters Celebrate NLRB Ruling Over Amazon
Silver Krieger
May 8, 2025
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Region 20 in Calif., has issued a complaint against Amazon over its illegal refusal to bargain. The move is
Honoring Public Service Workers
AFSCME President Lee Saunders
May 7, 2025
“During Public Service Recognition Week, from May 4 through May 11, we honor working people across America who keep our communities safe, healthy and moving
May Day Brings Out Thousands of Workers Protesting Trump’s Policies
Silver Krieger
May 7, 2025
In New York City, May Day, International Workers Day, brought thousands of workers, union leaders, politicians, and other opponents of the Trump Administration’s anti-worker policies
David Brooks Calls for Mass Uprising Against Trump
Silver Krieger
May 6, 2025
New York Times columnist and PBS NewsHour’s co-commentator David Brooks, who has been a constant contributing presence in the dwindling intellectual life of the United
Trump Continues To Cut Services For Middle-Class Americans
Randi Weingarten, AFT President
May 5, 2025
Washington, DC — “President Trump’s skinny budget cuts much of what helps poor, working-class and middle-class Americans, seemingly to pay for tax cuts for the rich. You
