July 23, 2015 By Bhairavi Desai NYTWA Response to David Plouffe and Comptroller Stringer New York, NY – Uber's David Plouffe has proudly proclaimed on CBS that the "vast majority
July 23, 2015 By John Quinn, LaborPress USA Washington, DC — The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has opened an organizing office in Mobile, Alabama to provide
July 22, 2015 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – More than 1,000 low-paid security officers, baggage handlers and wheelchair attendants at JFK and LaGuardia airports will walk off the job
July 15, 2015 By John Quinn, LaborPress Plainfield, Ind. – Teamsters Local 357 in Plainfield, Indiana, filed a lawsuit against Republic Airways for unilaterally changing pilots' working conditions. The company
July 14, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—That’s what the president of the Transport Workers Union Local 100 said in a video interview after the union announced in a
July 13, 2015 By LaborPress On July 9, 1966, 35,000 members of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) across the country working at five airlines went on strike. Sixty percent
July 9, 2015 By Bob Smith, Canada LaborPress Toronto, Canada – The president of Toronto's 10,000-strong transit workers union says Vancouver wants to fund a transit system with expensive for-profit
July 8, 2015 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—So warns the president of the Transportation Trades Department, Edward Wytkind. He recently penned a commentary about what are the consequences if
July 8, 2015 By Neal Tepel New York, NY — The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park is being reactivated as a working maritime port facility. The terminal is a
July 2, 2015 By LaborPress About 100 workers at Boston’s Logan Airport workers staged a 24-hour strike June 17-18 against two contractors, ReadyJet Inc. and G2 Secure Staff, LLC. The
