It is with deepest regret and sorrow to inform you of the passing of Ralph Labriola. Father of Retired Brother Matthew Labriola and Grandfather of Brother Sean Labriola. Visitation: […]
NYSNA Nurses are now on strike in New York City. This is the largest nurses’ strike in the history of the Big Apple. Key sticking points and open issues remain: […]
Kenneth Berenger, Sr., of Franklin Square, New York, formerly of Greenpoint, New York, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, at the age of 84. Kenneth was a devoted husband, father, […]
Allegany County, MD – A social media post connected Dan Carr of Allegany County, MD Local 1715, with Stacey Holden from Annapolis, MD Local 1926 – and saved his life. […]
Washington, DC — “Yesterday’s killing of Renee Nicole Good was a reckless, heinous act of violence against an American citizen. Then, just hours later, ICE officers proceeded to terrorize schools […]
One day after a new Public Sector Bargaining Law took effect, Workers employed at the Denver Public Library, submitted union authorization cards. From a super-majority of eligible Staff to form […]
New York, NY – New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) – representing Nurses at 12 private sector hospitals prepare to strike. The Strike notices were delivered two days after contract expiration on […]
Standing in near-freezing temperatures outside an Amazon facility in Queens, delivery drivers and Teamsters organizers recently issued a direct challenge to the $2 trillion retail giant: recognize our union. Amid […]
Los Angeles – Workers at the largest art museum in the western United States, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with AFSCME District […]
St. Louis University Hospital – Signs sit on a table alongside swag from the National Nurses United/National Nurses Organizing Committee. On Tuesday, union members called for increased safety measures at […]
The sheet metal industry is celebrating the return of a long-standing tradition: the apprentice competition. After more than ten years without the event, the competition has been revived once again; challenging […]
New York, NY – MTA Bus/School Bus/Private Lines Vice President Danny D’Amato announced that members at Big Bus Tours New York, the number one ranked “hop on hop off” tour […]
Niagara Falls, New Orleans – The Niagara-Orleans AFL-CIO Central Labor Council and its Affiliated Member Unions adopted a record 38 families for this Holiday Season. The program donated $20,000 in clothing, toys and […]
New York City – BCTC President Gary LaBarbera again has taken the lead to ensure NYC construction projects go union. BCTC President Gary LaBarbera and New York City Office of Talent […]
Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant. David Ellison’s CBS — after gutting DEI policies there, appointing right-wing hack Kenneth R. Weinstein to a […]
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 655 and sister Local 88 held a grocery and toy drive for their members on Friday, Dec. 12. Combined, UFCW 655 and 88 […]
New York, NY — December 22, 2025 — The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) and Dance Theatre of Harlem have announced the ratification of a collective bargaining agreement. Ratified by […]
Washington DC – Staff at The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch and The Newark (New Jersey) Advocate have joined The News Guild.. Under the name Dispatch News Guild – Reporters, Photo-Journalists, Videographers and Digital Producers across both publications are fighting […]
New YORK, NY – U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat, who represents Upper Manhattan, recently Wrote a Labor Perspective that was published in City & State New York. Congressman Adriano Espaillat discussed […]
New York, NY – The NYC Council begins a new session with unionized staff having a contract. The Association of Legislative Employees (ALE) consisting of staff working within the NYC Council, now […]
Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant. David Ellison’s CBS — after gutting DEI policies there, appointing right-wing hack Kenneth R. Weinstein to a […]
This mega-project will generate $42 Billion in economic impact over 30 years and deliver state-of-the-art life sciences to CUNY. Construction of the CUNY Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips […]
As we close out the year, I am deeply proud of what the Waterfront Alliance community has accomplished together. This past year demonstrated the power of partnership, creativity, and persistence […]
Minneapolis— Dozens of mail carriers and supporters rallied and marched on Dec. 14 in subzero temperatures to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stop using U.S. post office property […]
Tacoma, Wash – When paychecks arrived in early September at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Medical-Surgical Nurse Nicole Geffrey noticed something wasn’t right. Looking at the checks, she could […]
Woodlawn, Ill. – Bus drivers, monitors, and trainers at Woodlawn Unit School District in Illinois have joined Teamsters Local 179. “The workers who transport students across the Woodlawn Unit School […]
Bronx NY – The biggest City Council win took place in the Bronx’s District 13. Union volunteers door knocked and canvassed for weeks to secure a win for Shirley Aldebol, […]
It is with deepest regret and sorrow to inform you of the passing of Ralph Labriola. Father of Retired Brother Matthew Labriola and Grandfather of Brother Sean Labriola. Visitation:
NYSNA Nurses are now on strike in New York City. This is the largest nurses’ strike in the history of the Big Apple. Key sticking points and open issues remain:
Kenneth Berenger, Sr., of Franklin Square, New York, formerly of Greenpoint, New York, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, at the age of 84. Kenneth was a devoted husband, father,
Allegany County, MD – A social media post connected Dan Carr of Allegany County, MD Local 1715, with Stacey Holden from Annapolis, MD Local 1926 – and saved his life.
Washington, DC — “Yesterday’s killing of Renee Nicole Good was a reckless, heinous act of violence against an American citizen. Then, just hours later, ICE officers proceeded to terrorize schools
One day after a new Public Sector Bargaining Law took effect, Workers employed at the Denver Public Library, submitted union authorization cards. From a super-majority of eligible Staff to form
New York, NY – New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) – representing Nurses at 12 private sector hospitals prepare to strike. The Strike notices were delivered two days after contract expiration on
Standing in near-freezing temperatures outside an Amazon facility in Queens, delivery drivers and Teamsters organizers recently issued a direct challenge to the $2 trillion retail giant: recognize our union. Amid
Los Angeles – Workers at the largest art museum in the western United States, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with AFSCME District
St. Louis University Hospital – Signs sit on a table alongside swag from the National Nurses United/National Nurses Organizing Committee. On Tuesday, union members called for increased safety measures at
The sheet metal industry is celebrating the return of a long-standing tradition: the apprentice competition. After more than ten years without the event, the competition has been revived once again; challenging
New York, NY – MTA Bus/School Bus/Private Lines Vice President Danny D’Amato announced that members at Big Bus Tours New York, the number one ranked “hop on hop off” tour
Niagara Falls, New Orleans – The Niagara-Orleans AFL-CIO Central Labor Council and its Affiliated Member Unions adopted a record 38 families for this Holiday Season. The program donated $20,000 in clothing, toys and
New York City – BCTC President Gary LaBarbera again has taken the lead to ensure NYC construction projects go union. BCTC President Gary LaBarbera and New York City Office of Talent
Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant. David Ellison’s CBS — after gutting DEI policies there, appointing right-wing hack Kenneth R. Weinstein to a
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 655 and sister Local 88 held a grocery and toy drive for their members on Friday, Dec. 12. Combined, UFCW 655 and 88
New York, NY — December 22, 2025 — The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) and Dance Theatre of Harlem have announced the ratification of a collective bargaining agreement. Ratified by
Washington DC – Staff at The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch and The Newark (New Jersey) Advocate have joined The News Guild.. Under the name Dispatch News Guild – Reporters, Photo-Journalists, Videographers and Digital Producers across both publications are fighting
New YORK, NY – U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat, who represents Upper Manhattan, recently Wrote a Labor Perspective that was published in City & State New York. Congressman Adriano Espaillat discussed
New York, NY – The NYC Council begins a new session with unionized staff having a contract. The Association of Legislative Employees (ALE) consisting of staff working within the NYC Council, now
Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant. David Ellison’s CBS — after gutting DEI policies there, appointing right-wing hack Kenneth R. Weinstein to a
This mega-project will generate $42 Billion in economic impact over 30 years and deliver state-of-the-art life sciences to CUNY. Construction of the CUNY Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips
As we close out the year, I am deeply proud of what the Waterfront Alliance community has accomplished together. This past year demonstrated the power of partnership, creativity, and persistence
Minneapolis— Dozens of mail carriers and supporters rallied and marched on Dec. 14 in subzero temperatures to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stop using U.S. post office property
Tacoma, Wash – When paychecks arrived in early September at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Medical-Surgical Nurse Nicole Geffrey noticed something wasn’t right. Looking at the checks, she could
Woodlawn, Ill. – Bus drivers, monitors, and trainers at Woodlawn Unit School District in Illinois have joined Teamsters Local 179. “The workers who transport students across the Woodlawn Unit School
Bronx NY – The biggest City Council win took place in the Bronx’s District 13. Union volunteers door knocked and canvassed for weeks to secure a win for Shirley Aldebol,
This year has been extremely busy, but as Christmas quickly approaches and I have time to look back, 2025 has left me with a lot to be thankful for. The construction of
New York, N.Y. – On Monday, Dec. 22, New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) nurses announce a strike authorization for 12 New York City private sector hospitals whose contracts expire
As states and municipalities struggle to recruit and retain qualified foster parents, a bill has been introduced in the Massachusetts legislature, H229, that would grant foster parents the right to
We know this hasn’t been an easy year for our movement or for working families. The deck has been stacked against us. But the labor movement has delivered—and we continue
Trump’s most recent stop-work order is anti-worker, anti-business, and anti-American. We have long been a country that understands economic certainty matters: that the rule of law, predictable permitting, and honoring
Right in the midst of the holiday season, we learned that President Trump is once again pulling the rug out from under New York workers. Without warning, his administration shut
New York, NY – The NYC Council passed the Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act. Sponsored by Speaker Adrienne Adams, this historic legislation will help address a turnover crisis plaguing the private
Houston, Texas – Flight Attendants at TWU Local 578 ratified a new five-year contract – increasing wages and providing critical quality-of-life gains. “Flight Attendants at TWU Local 578 voted massively to
The NYC Council voted to pass the Construction Justice Act, Intro 0910, a labor-supported bill that establishes clear community hiring and compensation standards for city-assisted housing development projects, ensuring that when
Washington, DC – The Teamsters have filed nationwide unfair labor practice charges against Airgus has violated numerous federal labor laws. This includes unlawful threats, lockouts, discharge, and retaliation against workers for
Woodside, Queens, – More than 200 Drivers employed at Amazon’s DBK1 Facility in Woodside, Queens have organized a Union with Teamsters Local 804. Workers marched on company management this to deliver the news
IAM Affairs Director Peter Greenberg testified before the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), calling for the implementation of urgent and enforceable labor standards in the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada
New York, NY – New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against United Parcel Service for stealing wages from thousands of seasonal delivery workers across New York
Washington, DC – The New Teamsters national training program is designed to upgrade union organizing skills at every local. Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien met with representatives from Teamsters
Joyce McClammy, a member and Vice President of Local 205 Day Care Employees, brought her leadership skills, union activism, and positive spirit to the phone bank at DC 37 headquarters.
Washington DC – Major League Baseball Players Association Mission: The MLBPA represents players on the 40-man Major League rosters, as well as approximately 5,500 Minor League players employed by the 30
Do you get your health insurance through the ACA Exchanges, otherwise known as Obamacare? If so, there’s a pretty high chance that your premiums are going to surge starting in
Nationwide – The Red Cup Rebellion continues to expand. The historic ULP strike is the largest nationwide work stoppage in the company’s history, with 36 new stores in 34 cities joining
