SAG-AFTRA, the world’s largest union representing entertainment professionals, made its presence felt at Comic-Con 2025 in San Diego, California, with…
Washington DC – President Trump continues waging class warfare against working people of America. The announcement to terminate our union…
Washington, D.C. – Journalists at The Hill, represented by the Washington-Baltimore NewsGuild, have voted 46-to-1 to ratify their first Collective…
Washington, DC – Trump is “implementing” Executive Order 14251 and terminating the master collective bargaining agreement between VA and AFGE…
A coalition of Washington, D.C. Unions have reached an agreement with the National Football League’s (NFL) Washington Commanders to create…
New York, NY – Thousands of highly-skilled IAM Union members at Boeing in Missouri and Illinois went on strike this…
New York, NY – Transit Workers Union (TWU) Local 100 President John Chiarello brought the fire to MTA CEO Janno…
On June 28, two women assaulted Station Agent Marshalee Reid at the New Lots station. She was punched and kicked…
Washington, DC – As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of our union it is important to remember the men and…
The construction industry is no stranger to risk. Every day, workers face serious hazards—heavy equipment, dangerous heights, and unpredictable site…
New York, NY, – Robert Suttmann, President of Local 802 American Federation of Musicians (AFM), the Union that represents live…
Stu Becker at People’s World reports the Texas AFL-CIO, the Texas Organizing Project and the Black Voters Matter Fund were among those…
LaborPress Salute to Veterans – Photos
LaborPress Salutes Our Veterans photo gallery captures inspiring moments honoring union veterans, patriotic tributes, distinguished guests, heartfelt recognition, camaraderie, and unwavering service to country...
D.C. Summit Spotlights Women in Skilled Trades
Only one in 20 skilled laborers are women — a recent summit discussed this gap and practical solutions to help close it as experts...
32BJ SEIU ‘Ratify Historic’ Real Estate Industry Contract
Unionized Residential New York City Building Workers have overwhelmingly approved their historic new contract that covers 34,000 32BJ Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Members....
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Brothers and Sisters, The court appearance for Isaiah Thompson, who is charged with Assault in the Second Degree in the attack on one of...
Wendy Webb Inspiring Men and Woman in the Building Trades
Wendy Webb is the President of LIUNA Local 79 and a dedicated Business Agent whose leadership has transformed opportunities for workers across the construction...
From Marine Sergeant to Union Leader: The Journey of Mike Koebel
Mike Koebel is a fourth-generation Steamfitter, Marine Corps veteran, and dedicated labor leader whose career has been built on a foundation of service, leadership,...
Sound Soldiers: The Art and Vision of Marlon Adams
Marlon Adams is a multidisciplinary artist, musician, union member, and storyteller whose work is rooted in faith, service, and the power of human experience....
IBEW Endorses Governor Hochul for Re-Election
On Friday June 5, 2026, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers NYS Association of Electrical Workers announced its endorsement of Governor Kathy Hochul’s re-election...
Mayor Mamdani Releases Plan to Build 200,000 Affordable Homes
New York, NY – On May 26, 2026 Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani held a press conference at NYC Hall to present his city housing...
IUPAT Rep ‘Concerned About Safety Of Workers Repainting’ D.C.’s Reflecting Pool: “The Chemicals Are Hazardous
IUPAT Rep ‘Concerned About Safety Of Workers Repainting’ D.C.’s Reflecting Pool: “The Chemicals Are Hazardous. My Concern Is Usually the Level Of Risk When...
U.S. Senator Gillibrand ‘Stands With Organized Labor Across New York State To Urge The Passage Of The Federal Faster Labor Contracts Act’
Across New York State – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand urged the swift passage of the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which would require employers to come to the negotiating table quickly...
BCTC Memorial Mass Honors Those that Died on the Job
On Wednesday April 29th over one-thousands New York City building and construction workers gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for the 15th Annual Memorial Mass...
The National AFL-CIO On The U.S. Supreme Court
The National AFL-CIO On The U.S. Supreme Court Delivering ‘A Devastating Blow’ To The Voting Rights Act, Calling It An “Outright Attack On The...
New Jersey Adoption of ABC Test Regulations Protect Workers’ Rights
New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council President William T. Mullen issued the following statement in response to the New Jersey Department of Labor...
