June 28, 2013 By Pablo Ros http://www.afscme.org/blog/ The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled in favor of 2,800 Connecticut state employees, 700 of whom are…
…Union Support Strongest Among Young A survey from the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press found 51 percent of respondents approved of labor unions, up from the…
…Contract Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters narrowly approved a five-year contract with United Parcel Service June 26. The contract, which covers about 235,000 full-time and part-time workers, got…
…stay safe.” For more information on the Council of Prison Locals, please visit www.cpl33.info. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union, representing 670,000 workers…
…lent support to George’s campaign for child care earlier this spring, but the executive director says that the union’s decision will come shortly after the budget is officially approved. Labor…
…Responders and survivors can register online for economic losses with the Victims Compensation Fund (www.vcf.gov) and apply for the WTC Health Program via www.nycosh.org/wtc. Follow Marc Bussanich on Twitter marc@laborpress.org…
June 24, 2013 By Stephanie West James Dolan New York, NY – The Communications Workers of America (CWA) has launched a campaign blitz with a new TV ad, online ads,…
…have repealed scaffold laws while the last-standing law in New York is onerous. According to the website, www.scaffoldlaw.org, which is a product of the pro-business Lawsuit Reform Alliance, the general…
…Howard and Roberta Reardon have been co-presidents of SAG-AFTRA since March, 2012, when members approved the merger of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio…
…of the middle class (52%). Importantly, he has personal favorable that are pretty good: 52% favorable, 45% unfavorable. Please go to the link below to read the full article: http://www.zogbyanalytics.com/news/304-the-obama-anomaly…
