The union Starbucks Workers United says that 98% of union baristas have voted to authorize a strike. In a press release, the union said that, in an effort to secure a contract with the coffee company, ...
May this holiday season bring you peace, joy, and a well-deserved chance to rest and recharge. From all of us at the Long Island Federation of Labor, Happy Holidays and best wishes for a prosperous ...
Back in September, the New York City Council took a historic step forward by unanimously passing the Public Solar Bill, Local Law 99. This groundbreaking legislation commits us to installing 100 ...
A new book, Our (In)visible Work, by Janelle E. Wells, Ph.D, and Doreen MacAulay, Ph.D., brings to readers’ attention the cesspool of discrimination and strife that awaits Black peoples’ experience in ...
Amazon has consistently refused, illegally, to recognize the union at two New York facilities – JFK8 and DBK4. The founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, is no longer the head of the gigantic online store, ...
Workers at the Times Tech Guild, represented by the NewsGuild of New York, have reached a tentative contract deal on a three-year contract, filled with positive changes for these important employees.
Costco is the third largest retailer in the world. Their profits are almost shocking: $6.3 billion in 2023, net. And yet it continues to short-change its employees, bringing closer and closer the ...
“Today’s ruling is the final win for the 250,000 some retirees fighting to keep the health care they worked for and were promised. New York’s highest court decided seniors will continue to have access ...