While officials maintain a vaccine for COVID-19 that can be distributed is still months away, both Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio have said that health-care workers and first-responders wi…
The state’s highest court has ruled that all police officers are entitled to childcare-leave pension benefits, rejecting the city’s claim that cops hired after 2009 and placed into Tier 3 of t…
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Oct. 19 removed the longtime president of District Council 37’s City Lifeguards Local 461 after determining that the union did …
Elevator Mechanics and their union, Teamsters Local 237, continue to raise safety concerns over the Housing Authority’s decision to assign Laborers to assist Elevator Mechanics due to a shorta…
City workers can breathe a sigh of relief that they will not be getting layoff notices before the Nov. 3 election, Mayor de Blasio said during his Oct. 14 press briefing.
With the nation at a crossroads, we believe it is time for a change in leadership. Joe Biden represents that change, and a chance to restore s…
The removal of Franklyn "Bubba" Paige as president of Lifeguards Local 461 of District Council 37 under a ruling by its national union's Judic…
To the Editor: A recent letter (Oct. 23 issue), advocating for President Trump's re-election, posits "that voting isn't a popularity contest" and "You're voting because you approve of the cand…
To the Editor: Trump Wins and Takes New York! I can image the responses to the above headline from the hate-mongers who regularly bash President Trump in this weekly tabloid. I still remember …
To the Editor: Sigmund Freud's concept of "projection" describes a psychological defense mechanism where a person denies in themselves qualities that they're guilty of and attributes them to o…
To the Editor: It's becoming increasingly clear that on Nov. 3, Joe Biden will easily defeat Donald Trump, possibly by a landslide.
To the Editor: By now most people have a general awareness of the state Health Department's stunning directive to nursing homes on March 25, 2020 that stated in pertinent part:
There are two Federal tax credits available to help you offset the costs of higher education for yourself or your dependents. These are the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and the Lifet…
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The United Farm Workers union has sued the Department of Agriculture following a move by the Trump administration that could lead to lower wages for migrant workers and also lower pay for dome…
Four U.S. Senators have requested information from Amazon following reports the company has undermined its employees’ efforts to unionize, The Hill reported.
Union leaders filed a formal complaint with the United Nations agency that oversees labor, alleging that the Trump Administration was violating numerous international labor standards during th…
Citing what he said was the bill’s overly broad mandate, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation Sept. 30 that would have guaranteed most laid-off hospitality workers first dibs to…
Hollywood’s major studios and the unions representing creative workers reached agreement on protocols that once again greenlights the production of films and television programs that have most…
