Brooklyn Legal Aid Association Attorneys Walk Out to Protest ICE-Courts Collaboration

This week,  hundreds of Legal Aid Society and Brooklyn Legal Services attorneys walked out of Brooklyn Criminal Court to protest Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention of Legal Aid client Genaro Rojas-Hernandez.

Brooklyn Legal Aid Association Attorneys Walk Out to Protest ICE-Courts Collaboration

Vox Union Votes to Join the Writers Guild of America, East

The Writers Guild of America, East today announced that staff at Vox Media overwhelmingly voted to unionize. Members of the new “Vox  Union” include writers, editors and social media professionals, as well video producers and others.

Vox Union Votes to Join the Writers Guild of America, East

Writers Guild of America, East Announces Transition for DNAist Union Workers

This week, the Writers Guild of America, East announced the DNA Info./Gothamist (DNAist) bargaining unit negotiated a substantial transition agreement for workers who were abruptly fired two weeks ago when outlet owner Joe Ricketts shut them down.

Terms of the agreement include:

Writers Guild of America, East Announces Transition for DNAist Union Workers

Count Me In: Building Trades Unions Rally For Solidarity Against Open Shop

This week, thousands of members of New York City Building Trades unions gathered on 10th Avenue at 34th Street for a solidarity rally against open shop policies on construction sites.

Count Me In: Building Trades Unions Rally For Solidarity Against Open Shop

Union-Made Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is right around the corner.  This year and every year, be sure to purchase union-made products as you shop at union grocery stores.

Union-Made Thanksgiving