By Erica Varlese The Federal Aviation Administration shutdown may end today pending legislation in the Senate. Though a pact was reached with the concrete workers at the World Trade Center…
…know. Download a “Collective Bargaining is the American Way” poster to proudly display this Fourth of July weekend. Click here: http://www.afscme.org/july4 The poster is a replica of one used in…
…Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), represents more than 100,000 workers in the United States and Canada in retail and other industries. For more information about the RWDSU, please visit www.rwdsu.info….
…implementation.” “The Exchange will revolutionize the way people enroll in public health plans like Medicaid, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus,” said Gottfried (D-Manhattan). “Instead of time-wasting trips to…
…Nine Mile nuclear power plant approved a new, 4-year contract yesterday, ending their strike. In Parsippany, NJ, 500 State Farm employees are facing layoffs. The United States Postal Service is…
…their union.” Spreading unionization throughout the coal mining industry is a key mission of the United Mine Workers. But though that doubtlessly would lead to greater coal mine safety, the…
…organization that truly advocates for its rank and file workers, is what makes him a hero of the labor movement. In order to achieve this reform, Yablonski had to confront…
…vulnerable students. The New York Times said it best in its recent editorial “Reject the Tax Cap,” calling the cap “a cheap political tool… that will only further devastate communities.”…
By Erica Varlese The City Council approved the $66 billion budget for 2012 and warns of cuts to services. Global investment and banking firm, Goldman Sachs, may be laying off…
…the Constitution Mexicans still had the right to housing, health-care, employment and education, but millions of people went hungry, had no homes, were sick and unemployed, and couldn’t read. The…
