Biden VP pick: Kamala Harris chosen as running mate
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking at the Democratic Party Endorsing…
Black or Blue? Protest Movements Take Center Stage in Races for NYC’s Swing Seats
Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter demonstrators clash in…
NYC School Reopening on Course for Delay, Union Leader Says
By Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat, THE CITY Citing an “alarming lack of…
John Lewis traded the typical college experience for activism, arrests and jail cells
Georgia Congressman John Lewis speaks at the Lincoln Memorial August…
How to Make Sure You’re Wearing Your Mask Right?
By Joy Pieper, The Conversation Whether or not you agree with…
Airport Workers—Majority Black and Immigrant—on Path to Win Health Care as NY State Legislature Passes Historic Bill
By 32BJ SEIU Press Release July 22, 2020 For more information:Ana Tinsly, 646-331-4765,…
Union Members Honor George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and Demand Accountability in Police Brutality Cases Across the Country in Walkouts, Vigils, and Other Actions
Mayor de Blasio & SEIU 1199 President George Gresham spoke to a rally calling on Rite Aid not to reduce healthcare…
ATU NYC Locals Rally Outside MTA HQ: “No Zeroes for MTA Heroes”
The MTA board met in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday within earshot of employees of the Amalgamated Transit Union who were demanding…
Media Workers Demand #JustCauseNoExceptions in Coordinated Day of Action to Protect Essential Worker Protection
Photo Credit: NewsGuild of New York (Twitter) New York — Today at 12 p.m. ET, members of The NewsGuild of New York, the…
TWU’s 10-Point Transit Plan For a Reopened New York City
MTA employee exiting last stop of subway line at Coney Island Brooklyn. – New York, NY: May 12, 2020 (Shutterstock) Joint Statement…
Car Procession for Staten Island’s Essential & Excluded Workers
FedEx worker Kelvin Nunez as essential worker seen delivering packages amid COVID-19 pandemic in Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan – New York,…
Conductor’s Video Showcases Heroism and Determination During the Pandemic
NV Maintenance employees contractors for the MTA cleans subway car at 96th street station, last stop of Q line during COVID-19…
Transit Workers Demanding Recognition and Respect from Retailers
Costco Wholesale storefront. Costco Wholesale Corporation is largest membership-only warehouse club in US. -Portland, Oregon – Sep 8, 2018 (Shutterstock) TWU Local…
President Utano’s Message on Workers Memorial Day 2020
President Tony Utano talks about Workers Memorial Day 2020 and the tragic toll on transit workers from the coronavirus pandemic. Workers World…
TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano’s Message to the Membership on Easter
President Tony Utano Easter Message: April 12, 2020 In the midst of the Coronavirus crisis that is taking such a terrible toll…
Teachers Union Compiles Own COVID-19 Death Tally Amid City Silence
The United Federation of Teachers has collected these photos and posted them to a webpage launched to honor members who have…
Rafael Espinal Selected To Lead 500,000-Member Freelancers Union
NEW YORK CITY – JUNE 20 2015: Bill de Blasio, commissioner William Bratton & members of Rafael Ramos’s family attended a…
UAW investigates sexual harassment allegations against board member
By Breana Noble and Robert Snell, The Detroit News The United Auto Workers is investigating allegations of sexual harassment against a member…
NABET-CWA Negotiates Historic $76 Million Back Pay Settlement with CNN
NEW YORK CITY – MAY 5 2016: Striking Verizon workers gathered with members of other unions & labor leaders in front…
Meet the New York City District Council of Carpenters and Joiners of America
By Mary Campbell The New York City District Council of Carpenters and Joiners of America (NYDCC) is a representative body comprised of…
CWA Launches New Programs for Veterans
NEW YORK CITY – MAY 5 2016: Striking Verizon workers gathered with members of other unions & labor leaders in front…
New York City Union Carpenters Team Up with Heart 9/11 to Rebuild the Bahamas in the Aftermath of Hurricane Dorian
Members of the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters donate their time and skills to rebuilding efforts in…
UAW Launches Strike Following President’s Implication in Corruption Scandal
DETROIT, MI-CIRCA OCTOBER, 2015: United Auto Workers (UAW) world headquarters in Detroit. The building is also known as “Solidarity House”. –…
Labor Unions: How Workers Got Their Rights
The Story Labor unions have been around for decades, but they’re not getting as much love as they used to. Some background would…
The answer to organized labor’s woes? Immigrants.
This Labor Day will be a historic one for a coalition of organized labor and immigrant rights advocates in New York. In…
Biden VP pick: Kamala Harris chosen as running mate
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking at the Democratic Party Endorsing…
Black or Blue? Protest Movements Take Center Stage in Races for NYC’s Swing Seats
Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter demonstrators clash in…
NYC School Reopening on Course for Delay, Union Leader Says
By Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat, THE CITY Citing an “alarming lack of…
John Lewis traded the typical college experience for activism, arrests and jail cells
Georgia Congressman John Lewis speaks at the Lincoln Memorial August…
How to Make Sure You’re Wearing Your Mask Right?
By Joy Pieper, The Conversation Whether or not you agree with…
