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NYC Building Trades Rally for Worker Safety

This week, members of several Building Trades unions rallied outside of 1 Wall Street to call out developer Gilbane for union-busting tactics and unsafe working conditions.  Chants of "how many more must die" punctuated calls for safety on the job.

NYC Building Trades Rally for Worker Safety

Meet 2016 NYC Labor Day Parade Grand Marshal James T. Callahan

Grand Marshal Callahan is the General President of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE), a diversified trade union that represents about 400,000 operating engineers working as heavy equipment operators, mechanics and surveyors in the construction industry, and stationary engineer

Meet 2016 NYC Labor Day Parade Grand Marshal James T. Callahan

Union-Made Camping List

If you're spending time in the great outdoors this summer, take a look at this union-made camping list from our friends at Labor 411.

Union-Made Camping List

SCOTUS Rejects Request to Rehear Friedrichs v. CTA Case

This week the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) rejected a request to rehear the Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association case, which received a 4-4 ruling from the court in March of this year.

SCOTUS Rejects Request to Rehear Friedrichs v. CTA Case

Union-Made Independence Day

Union-Made Independence Day

2016 NYC Labor Day Parade: NYC is #UnionMade

The NYC Central Labor Council has launched a new photo campaign, celebrating NYC’s rich union heritage. Our labor movement is comprised of working men and women from all industries and backgrounds, and our hard work and dedication help to make our city the greatest in the world.

2016 NYC Labor Day Parade: NYC is #UnionMade