Laborpress News, New York
NYC Home Health Care Workers On Hunger Strike
In a shocking development, a group of home health care workers in New York City began a hunger strike on March 20. The Chinese Staff and Workers’ Association, along with
Carpenters union showcases its best and brightest at Golden Hammer awards
The New York City District Council of Carpenters’ (NYCDCC) Golden Hammer Awards has grown beyond a morale booster to its graduating apprentices to being a recruitment tool for the next
Dartmouth College Will Not Recognize Athletes’ Union
Dartmouth College has officially stated that it will not honor its basketball players’ union. In early march, the players had voted to form the first players’ union in the country.
Report Finds Hospitals are Padding Bills, Saddling Patients
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that hospitals are adding billions of dollars in facility fees to patient bills, even when patients don’t set foot in a hospital. “Once
Baltimore Bridge Collapse an Economic Disaster
Baltimore, Maryland – The recent incident involving the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, which was struck by a container ship, is expected to have a significant impact on the
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Six Workers Presumed Dead
Six construction workers working filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are missing and now presumed dead, after a collision on March 26 that sent them and