…Whether it has been the fight for a living wage or the struggle to keep working-class jobs, the most progressive city in the world has been represented in negotiations by…
…numbers of lives saved by our health care system, the status of the national debt, the numbers of high school and college graduates. This has not been the case with…
January 23, 2013 By Ed Koch The National Rifle Association which announced it had enrolled 100,000 new members in one week after the national tragedy that took place in Newtown,…
January 22, 2013 By Larry Cary In a recent case, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that employer gathered confidential witness statements used to investigate worker misconduct must be…
…the poles, and described increasing instances of extreme weather around the world. With one and a half degrees of warming already taking place since the beginning of the industrial revolution, he pointed to…
…Interns and Residents said. “As New Yorkers, we share space intimately, and playing politics in the middle of a flu epidemic makes no sense at all.” According to the Department…
January 16, 2013 By Joe Maniscalco After two tries, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) District 15 has successfully organized workers at a factory in Amityville, Long…
…was in New York to attend the National Retail Federation’s, the industry’s umbrella organization representing the nation’s biggest retailers, annual industry show at the Javits Center. Labor and community groups…
Reprinted in LaborPress January 15, 2013 AFT NEWS The Oregon Employment Relations Board ruled on Jan. 4 that all graduate teaching and research assistants at Oregon State University are public…
…them. My wife always jokes that I can work up in the air, but can’t stand tall on our own roof.” As member of Local 14-14B of the International Union…
