…you all know is not a go. It’s hard, especially with a daughter. A dollar more will definitely make a big difference,” said Trentwell. The Working Families United for New…
…result, the vocal protest was confined to a spot outside the parking lot. Walmart reportedly raked in $16 billion in profit in 2012, but when chronically low-paid workers stand up…
…group that has traditionally represented mechanics and technicians, continues to cultivate a small-scale organizing strategy that has for years been working successfully for them both strategically and philosophically. “We’ve always…
…Pilots Association. The vote is the first time a union has won at JetBlue, which has strongly opposed attempts at organizing, since it was founded in 2000. JetBlue, the only…
…Pinto said. “Ultimately, for people to receive high quality care, the job needs to be of high quality.” NYC’s home care system currently employs 155,000 formal sector home care workers…
…deceitfully describe as the “outrageous” demands by workers—especially public employees—for decent wages, health insurance, and pensions. The latest effort is in Detroit, a city that has suffered greatly in recent…
July 8, 2013 By Steven Wishnia About 100 people picketed July 2 outside the Midtown offices of Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand to protest proposed cuts in Social Security…
…one-man, pro-child care march outside City Hall, paused this week to thank New York City Council members for helping to restore some $60 million in potentially devastating budget cuts to publicly…
…off privacy for security, but it also shows that Obama’s approval ratings are sliding a bit to the mid-40 percent level. I am willing to admit that my polling still…
…Corporate Campaign, Inc. Director Ray Rogers has been heavily involved in helping the NYCDCC spearhead its efforts against the building site, and was directly involved in negotiations with TIAA-CREF General…
