December 24, 2011 By Neal Tepel No one among the fifty-odd labor leaders assembled in DC 37’s 5th Floor conference room could remember a comparable event: Virtually every union representing…
…bargaining at the Sheraton Hotel, the agency released its 2012 Final Proposed Budget calling for $323 million in “Net Zero” wage savings in the next contract to prevent ballooning deficits….
…A.D.” Jason Ide, IBT Local 814’s president, said the union will be meeting with Sotheby’s bargaining committee on Monday, but since July the company has not backed off its demands….
…collective bargaining between the union and the Head Start Sponsoring Board Council and the Day Care Council of New York, two organizations that employ DC 1707 Locals 95 and 205…
December 7, 2011 By Dr. Barbara Bowen, President, Professional Staff Congress/CUNY The Legislature and the Governor have an opportunity to enact real, progressive tax reform and to spare millions of…
…productive. The union’s contract with the MTA expires on January 15, 2012. One of the demands from the union, as presented by Samuelsen at the opening of bargaining at the…
November 30, 2011 By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter As the year winds down, multiple unions in the city are currently negotiating with their employers for new contracts. The outcome…
Nov 14, 2011 By: Anthony Rivieccio, MBA, PFA So what is happening to our economy and the stocks within United States companies? Our Economy in short, right now, is subject…
…recent forum organized by the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) Safety Net Working Group featured a distinguished panel who discussed the necessity to defend the nation’s social safety net in the…
…a bad deal for working families: • The Korea agreement is the biggest trade deal since NAFTA. It would displace an estimated 159,000 net U.S. jobs, mostly in manufacturing. •…
