October 26, 2015 By Steven Wishnia United Auto Workers Local 42 filed papers Oct. 23 with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to have skilled maintenance workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga,
October 20, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – The MTA’s decision to remove Amalgamated Bank ads from the subway because they advocate a living wage and supposedly violate the agency’s six-month-old
October 20, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel With United Auto Workers members at Chrysler voting Oct. 20-21 on a second proposed contract, some members feel that the new
October 12, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – TWU bikeshare workers in the nation’s capital ratified their first-ever contract last Friday, solidifying an almost five-year deal that not only
October 8, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Concerned this week that continued dithering between the city and state could delay the MTA’s five-year capital plan and threaten jobs
October 7, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco Brooklyn, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio may not want to fork over all the money that Governor Andrew Cuomo says is needed to help
October 6, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel United Auto Workers members have rejected a proposed contract with Fiat Chrysler that would have preserved two-tier wages for workers hired
September 25, 2015 By Steven Wishnia Between technology and policy, New York City traffic enforcement agents’ jobs have changed dramatically over the last decade. They now do far more than
September 18, 2015 By Steven Wishnia More than 500 cab drivers, angry that an unregulated Uber is undermining their income, protested outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Midtown offices Sept. 16, packing
September 18, 2015 By Steven Wishnia Outraged that a driver was beaten by a dispatcher for handing out union leaflets, cabbies at Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, Sept. 16 blocked exits
