News

CUNY Faculty Union, Major Labor and Community Organizations to Kick-Off Contract Campaign for Fair Salaries, Quality Education Monday

With their union contract recently expired, CUNY faculty and staff represented by the Professional Staff Congress will press CUNY management to come to the table and negotiate an agreement that protects the quality of a CUNY education and helps students to succeed.

CUNY Faculty Union, Major Labor and Community Organizations to Kick-Off Contract Campaign for Fair Salaries, Quality Education Monday

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

URGENT: Supply Plane to Puerto Rico

Dear Affiliates:

Thank you for all you’ve done this year for our brothers and sisters in Puerto Rico.

URGENT: Supply Plane to Puerto Rico

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

Teamsters 237 Pres. Floyd, CBTU Pres. Melvin Lead Panel at Summit for Civil Rights

Gregory Floyd, Teamsters Local 237 President, and Terrence Melvin, President, International Coalition of Black Trade Unionists and Secretary-Treasurer of the NYS AFL-CIO recently participated in the Summit for Civil Rights held at the University of Minnesota/Mondale School of Law.

Teamsters 237 Pres. Floyd, CBTU Pres. Melvin Lead Panel at Summit for Civil Rights

SEIU Local 246 Members Awarded for Creativity in Increasing Workplace Safety

Bureau of Water Supply Machinists Arthur Batson and Glenn Corwin have been recognized by the  Department of Environmental Safety for helping to improve workplace safety.

SEIU Local 246 Members Awarded for Creativity in Increasing Workplace Safety