NEW YORK—The executive board of 32BJ SEIU has voted to endorse Ken Thompson for Brooklyn District Attorney. Thompson has a proven track record of fighting to protect working families. “The men and women of 32BJ are proud to endorse Ken Thompson for Brooklyn District Attorney because he understands that hardworking families need a champion,” said

NEW YORK — Dozens of workers and supporters joined a rally in support of building workers at 231 10th Ave, a luxury condominium on the High Line, who went on strike Thursday. The workers, who make as little as $13 an hour in a building where one-bedroom apartments sell for $1.6 million, have been facing threats

NEW YORK—Latino community leaders, labor leaders and elected officials from every corner of New York City gathered Tuesday on the steps of City Hall to explain why they are rallying Oct. 5 as part of a national day of action. In the face of conservative threats to water down the immigration reform bill now stuck

BROOKLYN — Workers and tenants at The Addison in downtown Brooklyn protested building owners who  have collected tens of millions of dollars in tax subsidies through the 421a tax subsidy program, but refuse to ensure their workers are paid prevailing wage, which is required by law. Workers have been making as little as $13 an hour,

Joint statement on the choice of L&M and BFC as developers for the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area By Hector Figueroa, president of 32BJ SEIU and Gary La Barbera, president of Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York   “Although the overall plan for the redevelopment of Seward Park is promising, we have