…and the results could have a huge impact on the kinds of new jobs that will need to be created. “There’s been a lot of damage, but the good news…
December 28, 2012 By Joe Maniscalco In the last two years, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has tried unsuccessfully to organize 230 employees at GKN Aerospace in…
…37’s endorsement of Kurl*]}*and, who sits on the Executive Committee of the National Lawyers Guild’s NYC Chapter, are her strong record of community work, including advocacy on civil rights, women’s…
…or work rules. The unions impressive list of victories include: The Lincoln Center Agreements which avoided cuts to pension benefits at a time when cuts are commonplace in the symphonic…
…politics, my family often asks, “Is this hotel okay to stay in?” Now there is an easy resource to point them to. Great way to make sure you are patronizing…
…of the Sunny Day Car Wash, located at East 135th Street and Lincoln Avenue, but the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has yet to conclude its investigating into whether or…
…longer. The hurricane exacerbated long-standing struggles for low-income communities, who bore the brunt of the storm. The non-profit world is working to provide critical supplies and resources to help people…
December 13, 2012 By Joe Maniscalco While card-playing National Guardsmen stationed in Far Rockaway, Queens waited for orders to act following Hurricane Sandy, volunteers from the New York State Nurses…
…school’s leader, Juan Salgado, who welcomed the news of the staff’s decision to unionize, which will help them get a speedy certification from the state board. Salgado is CEO of…
November 21, 2012 LaborPress Editorial The word has gotten out about the viral strikes happening at Walmart. Walmart even held late-night mandatory meetings for all store associates to threaten that…
