Unions to Spend Millions to Try to Influence NYC Council Election December 18, 2020 News A coalition of public and private sector unions plans to spend millions of dollars to try to influence the upcoming […] Read More
Q&A With a Former Firefighter and Union President on Disaffiliation December 18, 2020 News Frank Ricci was a firefighter for over 25 years, and retired last year as a Battalion Chief and Union President […] Read More
Member Spotlight: Jayme Hollenbach January 7, 2021 Member Spotlight,News “Believe in you. No matter who says what to whom about you, it isn’t true until you believe it.” That’s […] Read More
NYC Home Healthcare Attendants Receive Cold Shoulder From Union December 10, 2020 News Home healthcare attendants recently picketed their union’s New York City headquarters over the practice of home care agencies assigning 24-hour […] Read More
“I opted out of the United Federation of Teachers . . .” November 30, 2020 News Gina Friedlander is a substitute teacher in New York City represented by the United Federation of Teachers. She decided to […] Read More
Analysis: Unions and the Politicization of Teachers November 19, 2020 News,Reports It’s hard to escape politics these days. It’s in the movies you watch, the music you listen to, football games […] Read More
Union takes credit for helping Biden in battleground states November 13, 2020 News The union umbrella organization UNITE HERE is taking a victory lap after all three states its members heavily canvassed in […] Read More
AFT Campaigned for Biden from Coast to Coast November 9, 2020 News After winding up a bus tour in support of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and other candidates, American Federation of […] Read More
Jerry Jordan is Gambling With Your Livelihood October 20, 2020 News Philadelphia Federation of Teachers president Jerry Jordan is asking Philadelphia teachers to authorize him to unilaterally call a strike if […] Read More
Push to unionize charter schools isn’t what you think October 15, 2020 News It’s no secret that the National Education Association (NEA) is a foe of charter schools. Read More