NEW YORK NEWS
NYC Continues Expanding 3-K Seats Across All Five Boroughs
New York, NY – At a press conference I attended at New York City Hall on May 18, 2026 – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced that
Unionized Elevator Mechanics ‘Can Make Up To Nearly $159,000 Annually’ & This CEO Says ‘They Can’t Hire Them Fast Enough’
Ana Altchek at Business Insider reports Judy Marks, the CEO of Elevator Giant Otis, says there is a growing demand for skilled Elevator Mechanics – around the world. Otis offers an Apprenticeship
Kickstarter United ‘Rallies Against Retaliatory’ Firings
New York, NY – Kickstarter United OPEIU Local 153 members and supporters gathered on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall to demand the immediate reinstatement of Union Leaders fired
Teamsters Local 294 Leader Advocates for Union Member Benefits on Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C. – On April 14, 2026, Tom Quackenbush, President of Teamsters Local 294, participated in a briefing organized by the American Council of Life
Union Coalition Ready to Return to Bargaining Table
Mineola, NY — The LIRR Unions are placing blame squarely on MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber for creating an impending commuting nightmare. The MTA
EVENTS
Sept 3 – LaborPress NY Daily News Special Labor Section
Sept 4 – LaborPress/WOR Live Radio Event ‘Labor in NY’
Oct 3 – Heroes of Labor Reception
Dec 3 – Leadership Awards Reception
