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Alpine Painting Has Admitted to Underpaying Its Workers

Alpine Painting Has Admitted to Underpaying Its Workers

Plumbers Local 1 Member, Crowd Come to Aid of Injured Woman

Union members help to provide vital services to our throughout our city.  Their professionalism and skill help to ensure that the union label is widely recognized as a standard of quality, professionalism, and service.  This commitment was made evident yesterday when Plumbers Local 1 me

Plumbers Local 1 Member, Crowd Come to Aid of Injured Woman

HELP PROTECT POSTAL WORKERS

The American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO (APWU) is asking for support on three pieces of legislation that are key to standing against the threats to the Postal Service.  The Postal Service Protection Act (S-316/H.

HELP PROTECT POSTAL WORKERS

SATURDAY SUPERMARKET BOYCOTT TO RESUME IN KENSINGTON

Last year, workers and community activists staged a seven-month-long boycott of the store, and a federal lawsuit, which resulted in Kim agreeing to pay 12 workers roughly $95,000 in withheld overtime pay.  This latest call for a boycott comes as a result of stalled negotiations between Kim a

SATURDAY SUPERMARKET BOYCOTT TO RESUME IN KENSINGTON

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Affiliation of UFCW

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Affiliation of UFCW

August 8, 2013

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Affiliation of UFCW

FAST FOOD WORKERS STRIKE FOR BETTER PAY & THE ABILITY TO JOIN A UNION

Last Friday, fast food workers gathered near a Bushwick Domino’s to protest the firing of delivery driver Gregory Reynoso.

FAST FOOD WORKERS STRIKE FOR BETTER PAY & THE ABILITY TO JOIN A UNION