Category: Transportation

July 19, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Working folk at Penn Station told LaborPress on Wednesday that they would have had very few options to travel if there was

July 18, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Penn Station commuters told LaborPress on Tuesday that Governor Andrew Cuomo should intervene in the negotiations between the MTA and the Long

July 17, 2014 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—With less than four days to go before 5,000 Long Island Railroad workers go on strike, LIRR commuters said they hope that

July 16, 2014 By Marc Bussanich Correction: In the video introduction, said reporter says that the union offered up $100 million in concessions to the presidential emergency board, when in

July 16, 2014 By Neal Tepel Los Angeles, California – About 150 truck drivers walked off the job Monday July 7, 2014 at ports in Los Angeles, and Long Beach.

July 15, 2014 By Marc Bussanich  New York, NY—The Highway Trust Fund will run out of money by August 1 unless Congress acts to fund the fund. While China continues

July 15, 2014 By Beth Borzone Talks between LIRR labor unions and MTA broke down today and the unions are preparing for a strike, according to a prepared statement by

July 14, 2014 By Neal Tepel Eastlake, Ohio – Vice President Chauncey James Baker from Port of Cleveland, Dies at 77;  Funeral Services in Cleveland This Thursday and Friday, July

July 14, 2014 By Beth Borzone Long Island – LIRR union leaders and MTA officials head back to the bargaining table on Monday, in an effort to avoid a strike

July 14, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC –  UAW will be establishing a local affiliate in Chattanooga Tennessee with a voluntary structure. Plant workers can volunarily join this Chattanooga