May 31, 2011 By David Bacon Changing Mexico’s labor law threatens the lives of millions of workers. It would cement the power of a group of industrialists who have been…
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…
Reprint May 23, 2011 By Scott Stevens May 12, 2011 UFT/photo by Miller Photography http://www.aft.org/newspubs/news/2011/051211newyork.cfm AFT president Randi Weingarten told a rally of more than 1,000 child care workers and…
May 19, 2011 By Kismet Barksdale The Big Apple Rx card is now available to anyone regardless of age, income, citizenship or health insurance status. The cards will save an…
May 18, 2011 By Stephanie West Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has introduced legislation (A.7802) aimed at stopping a tax reduction slated to benefit millionaires. The legislation would prevent a lowering…
NYC Gives Away 1.5 Billion to Banks and Millionaires May 9, 2011 By Neal Tepel The May 12 Coalition, a growing group of community, labor, and progressive groups, released a…
…urge them to reject the proposed cut. You can e mail them by clicking here: https://secure3.convio.net/voices/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=110397. 2. Learn about the Emergency Coalition to Save Child Care and how you can join…
April 5, 2011 By Anthony M. Figliola Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver today announced an agreement on a 2011 – 2012…
How to Guarantee Social Security’s Future March 23, 2011 By Rekindling Reform What is Social Security? Social Security is social insurance managed by government to guarantee an income to the…
