Buoyed by recent “David-and-Goliath” contract victories, TWU has a reputation as an aggressive, hardball member of the labor ...
LaborPress recently interviewed BWME’s national President Tony Cardwell about his thoughts on high-speed rail and the behind-the-scenes work that his members do to keep passenger rail running safely.
Washington, DC – J anitors employed by Nelson Services who work in Con Ed generating stations voted to join the Utility Workers Union of America.
NYC Health + Hospitals is planning to cut in half visit times for new patients beginning this fall, from 40 minutes to 20 minutes. Any patient knows that appointment times, for which one often waits ...
For John Murphy, fourth-generation New York City union plumber, the Labor Day Parade up Fifth Avenue has been an annual tradition since he became a union apprentice in 1984. But unlike his union ...
In Sumner, Wash., over 150 Costco fleet drivers have voted to authorize a strike. Costco management has refused to bargain in good faith, leading to the action. The group of drivers had been the first ...
New York, NY – A staggering number of hotel workers – over 10,000 in the U.S. – went on strike Labor Day this year. Why? Their issues range from a demand for higher pay, to more fair workloads, and a ...
It has been known for decades that lead paint, whether from its dust, or chips that can be consumed by children, is extremely hazardous. Lead poisoning in children is particularly dangerous, and can ...
Antonio Gaston, a father of four, suffered a gruesome death on Aug. 21 when he was caught on machinery at a Stellantis plant. Stellantis had forced workers to leave everything they knew in their ...
At the end of what was known as “hot labor summer” last year, where over 70,000-plus workers went on strike in the city, the tone of the Labor Day march was passionate. Alvarez said that this year, he ...
In a big win for DHL sort workers at the DHL global hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), the company has recognized over 1,300 employees’ right to collectively bargain.
“As we honor workers of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, NABTU remains committed to advancing workers’ rights and ensuring that every worker’s contributions are recognized and valued. In honor of ...