Lee Miller and Wei Lu Bloomberg News Aug 5, 2019 Pennsylvania edged out Texas to claim the title of America’s most diverse state economy. Bloomberg’s inaugural “Economic Diversity Index” shows...
Trump Ramps Up Assault On Workers’ Rights With Scalia Nomination To Department Of Labor: Credit: Pedro Nicolaci da Costa Forbes Donald Trump ran for president on the idea that he would...
New high-definition satellite radar can detect bridges at risk of collapse from space: Researchers from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the University of Bath have developed a satellite-based...
GOVERNOR MURPHY SIGNS LEGISLATION STRENGTHENING NEW JERSEY’S PREVAILING WAGE: In favor of strengthening prevailing wage in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy signed S2557into law on Tuesday, July 9. Sponsored by...
CREDIT: Mainbiz.biz Maine loggers and wood haulers will have the right to bargain collectively under a bill signed by Gov. Janet Mills on Friday. LD 1459, “An Act To Expand Application of...
From the PA AFL-CIO It’s Memorial Day Weekend! It’s time to honor our troops and celebrate the unofficial start of Summer. Obviously, choosing to support good, union jobs by purchasing...
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS MISCLASSIFIED AS CONTRACTORS — AN OUTRAGE By: Richard E. Tolson, Director NJ BAC ‘Wealthy developers are taking advantage of labor laws and outdated regulation and enforcement to increase...
Credit: IBEW Media Center Union members across the U.S. and Canada will pause on April 28 to remember fellow workers who lost their lives on the job over the past...
From the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development TRENTON – An Iselin construction contractor has agreed to pay back wages totaling nearly $150,000 to 13 laborers who claimed...
April 11, 2019 The New Jersey State AFL-CIO invites you to join us in Trenton on April 15 for the Construction Industry Tax Fraud Day of Action. This event, hosted...