By Erica Varlese A New York Wal-Mart was on the agenda yesterday for Community Board 3’s meeting. Similarly, the Daily News covered a report that shows Wal-Mart pushes local stores…
…hardhats of several construction unions, including Bricklayers and Allied Craft workers, the Laborers International Union of North America, and the Iron workers, including Local 46. Union members handed out leaflets…
…Sea Town and Fish Market in Brooklyn after learning that they owe a former worker over $600 in back wages. Globalization and offshoring are affecting the current market for unemployed…
…influence of money in politics, a radicalized Republican Party and the growth of corporate influence in American politics. As the nation drifts toward economic decline and financial insecurity, a growing…
By Erica Varlese Al Jazeera provides pictures of May Day marches around the world. A new report was published yesterday by the Regional Plan Association claiming that open shops have…
By Erica Varlese A feature story in the Daily News suggests that unions are lessening in number and power nationwide due to cumbersome work regulations. Layoffs of 400 to 425…
…protest Mike Duke, Walmart Chief Executive, who was addressing a forum hosted by Wall Street. Walmart is trying to open a store in New York City. Rutgers students occupied a…
…same sex marriage. The National Labor Relations Board is also planning to file federal lawsuits against Arizona and South Dakota regarding laws in both states that prohibit private sector employees…
…in Wisconsin will give leeway for Cuomo to “look good” in comparison while cutting back on benefits. The New York Times today reports that The Regional Plan Association, which advises…
Everyone Has A Right to My Opinion – So Do I Have to Get Paid For It April 18, 2011 By Neal Tepel Today‘s news that labor activist and sometime…
