…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…
June 28, 2011 By Abigail Mitchell New York, New York—The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) announced that workers at a Macy’s furniture store in Elmhurst, Queens voted to…
June 27, 2011 By Stephanie West This legislation passed in the Assembly will create the New York Health Benefit Exchange which will ensure that affordable health coverage is available for…
June 13, 2011 By Dr. Howard M. Rombom John Smith, a New York City subway conductor, was piloting his train into the station one day when a commuter leaped from…
June 9, 2011 By Dick Meister A miner’s life is like a sailor’s ‘Board a ship to cross the waves Every day his life’s in danger Still he ventures being…
…In response they organized a 20,000 worker strike, refusing to quit until justice prevailed. As a result of this protest a reform was created that brought big improvements to the…
Letter to the Editor – Labor Supports WDI June 2, 2011 Friends, A few months ago I asked for your help when the survival of my agency, the Workforce Development…
Hot 97’s Summer Jam Sunday, June 5th, 2011 June 1, 2011 Dear Friend: For nearly two decades now Hot 97’s Summer Jam continues to be the largest and longest running…
Eddie Rodriguez Elected President of DC 37 AFSCME May 31, 2011 By Neal Tepel On May 24, 2011, Eddie Rodriguez, President NYC Clerical Administrative Employees Local 1549, was elected President…
Letter to the Editor – Working People Deserve Justice Too! May 31, 2011 Dear Friends In today’s fast paced world, most of us are occupied with working vast hours so…
