Buoyed by recent “David-and-Goliath” contract victories, TWU has a reputation as an aggressive, hardball member of the labor ...

Washington, DC – J anitors employed by Nelson Services who work in Con Ed generating stations voted to join the Utility Workers Union of America.

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.

At a press conference September 2, 2024, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander discussed procedures that now track employer violations.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

To commemorate New York City’s leading role in the labor movement, Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO hosts the annual procession of hundreds of union floats up Fifth Avenue through Manhattan every year ...

Freelancers are generally unrecognized workers; their labor is under-the-radar, yet they number in the hundreds of thousands in New York State alone. According to Eric Thurm, campaign coordinator of ...