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Miami Janitors Are Using Art Basel Excess to Draw Attention to Low Wages

Janitorial workers protested with bananas taped to their shirts to highlight the objectionable difference between astronomical art prices and low wages.
By Helen Holmes
Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Bill de Blasio Snags Labor Endorsement From Workers United, Owner of Amalgamated Bank

SEIU affiliate Workers United, representing hotel, food service and commercial laundry workers, is the latest union to endorse Bill de Blasio's bid for reelection.
By Madina Toure
Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (C) (D-FL) arrives for a closed briefing for members of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol June 14, 2016 in Washington, DC. Members of the House received a briefing on the latest information surrounding the recent attack in Orlando, Florida.

DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Is Finally Kicked to the Curb

Her replacement, a Clinton campaign hack, offers only a facade of progress.
By Michael Sainato
Launching universal pre-K will be a major part of Mr. de Blasio's legacy as mayor. (Photo by Susan Watts-Pool/Getty Images)

De Blasio Announces Six Weeks of Paid Parental Leave for 20,000 City Workers

By Jillian Jorgensen
Bill Baroni, the Deputy Executive Director of the Port Authority who resigned amid Bridgegate accusations, led secret negotiations with 32BJ, the powerful affiliate of the Service Employees International Union.

Revealed: Christie Sought SEIU Endorsement with Assist from Port Authority

By Ken Kurson
Frank Pallone, the ranking Democrat on the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee.

Pallone: Fifteen-Dollar Minimum Wage Is Critical for Economic Growth

By Alyana Alfaro
Brian Stack

After Mother’s Death, Nursing Home Legislation a Personal Fight for Stack

By Alyana Alfaro

On Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, Newark airport workers hold sit-down protest

By Mark Bonamo

At Newark rally, praise for Obama’s executive immigration action; Latina labor leaders say move “stole thunder” from Christie’s 2016 ambitions

By Mark Bonamo
Bergen Democrats rally in East Rutherford on Tuesday.

Bergen Dems show support for laid-off workers at labor protest

By Mark Bonamo
Rubain Dorancy shows off his ballot petitions with supporters. (Photo: Twitter/@RubainDorancy)

Teamsters Back Rubain Dorancy for Central Brooklyn Senate Seat

By Will Bredderman
Rubain Dorancy shows off his ballot petitions with supporters. (Photo: Twitter/@RubainDorancy)

SEIU Split in Central Brooklyn State Senate Race

By Will Bredderman
Ms. Alicea at her work table.

You Don’t Need a Man to Fix It: Handywomen Remain a Rare Breed In New York

By Kim Velsey
(Photo: Getty)

Scott Stringer’s Endless Endorsement Pile Grows With 1199

By Colin Campbell

Roundup: 'Regressive' Budget for Andrew Cuomo, 'Rude and Inappropriate' Question for Sandra Lee

By Azi Paybarah

Paterson Says He’s Not As Advertised by 1199

By Jason Horowitz

Already, Union Launches Ad Against Paterson’s Cuts

By Jimmy Vielkind
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