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New York, NY – Starting on November 12th, EmblemHealth and?LaborPress?will honor City of New York employees and labor leaders across New York at...
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Business Manager William Lynn and IUOE Local 30 Members: Rolling With the Punches During COVID-19
Editor’s Note: On Thursday, November ?12, LaborPress and Emblem Health bring you the first half of the 9th Annual LaborPress Heroes of Labor Awa...
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32BJ’s Shirley Aldebol: COVID-19 Crisis Makes the Stakes Even Higher for Dedicated 32BJ BuildingCleaners
Editor’s Note: On Thursday, November ?12, LaborPress and Emblem Health bring you the first half of the 9th Annual LaborPress Heroes of Labor Awa...
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IUOE Local 94, 94A and 94B Leader Kuba Brown: ‘We’re on Top of Our Game’
Editor’s Note: On Thursday, November ?12, LaborPress and Emblem Health bring you the first half of the 9th Annual LaborPress Heroes of Labor Awa...
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Mental Health First Aid and Leadership
New York, NY – With the elections somewhat behind us and calls for unity appearing in headlines around the Country, the future uncertainties still prove there are big problems for any administration to handle. The fact remains that Covid is still a threat. Both employers and employees are struggling with business and unemployment concerns. This...
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Inside ‘The Art of Organizing: The Boston Museum of Fine Arts Union Drive’
New York, NY – In the early 1990’s, an arcane prohibition held over from an era of strikebreaking Pinkertons meant that security guards at the prestigious Boston Museum of Fine Arts were still barred from unionizing underneath the AFL-CIO umbrella.? Although low-paying, the museum job and its stated mission of sharing high culture with the...
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Trade Unionists Called the ‘Saviors of Democracy’ – Will Biden/Harris Listen?
New York, NY – As the ?“saviors of democracy,” ?who not only helped Joe Biden win the White House in key battleground states, but who are now also fully prepared to protect that victory from Donald Trump’s ongoing protestations — essential union workers from across the country should have tremendous clout demanding a pro-worker agenda...
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Frontline Workers From Nepal Fighting Deportation
New York, NY ?– Frontline and essential workers from Nepal who have been living in the United States with a temporary protected status (TPS) are being are being threatened with deportation, according to the Center for American Progress (CAP), an independent nonpartisan policy institute that is dedicated to improving the lives of all Americans. TPS...
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Self-Care is Essential to a Job Done Right
New York, NY – The one undeniable fact is self-care is an essential part of teamwork. This means with all of our daily tasks and responsibilities, personal health has a powerful impact on personal achievement in both home and work environments. As a whole, personal care reduces healthcare costs which is certainly influential during collective...
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California Drivers Lose Ground Amidst National Turmoil; Other Workers Score Victories
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—California voters approved a ballot initiative that will lock app-based transportation and delivery workers into nonunion independent-contractor status Nov. 3. But Florida voted to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next six years, and Colorado passed a measure that will give workers 12 to 16 weeks of paid...