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SPoT Coffee is being accused of firing three of their employees who inquired about starting a union. Two weeks ago, Spot coffee workers in Rochester…
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A mid-level appeals court has declared that farmworkers have the same right to unionize as all other workers in New York State. The Appellate Division of…
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Unions have been sounding the alarm since the June 27 U.S. Supreme Court Janus ruling that public employees can stop paying union dues while retaining…
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Area unions are pushing back against the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision, which allows public employees to gain pay and benefits under union…
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The Erie County Legislature locked itself up Thursday in a round of recesses, legislative clarifications and proposed amendments of proposed amendments.…
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We walk up the trail to the summit of Hadley Mountain in the southern Adirondacks, fallen leaves crunching underfoot. The wind picks up a bit as we climb…
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Sheriff Timothy Howard received the support of thousands of Western New Yorkers today. Howard is running for re-election, and a number of unions have…
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Can you hear me now? Apparently not. Verizon workers are on strike this morning as contract talks remain at an impasse. Some 40,000 Verizon workers across…
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A national labor leader is warning unions to rethink and realign their efforts in the labor movement. Bill Fletcher, Jr., who works with the National…
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A strike by unionized health-care workers at Kaleida Health has been averted after the two sides reached a tentative contract agreement early Thursday…