Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 19, 2022
Just because political graft is obvious doesn’t mean it’s any less odious. Earlier this month, President Joe Biden announced a $36 billion bailout for...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 01, 2022
Amid stubbornly high inflation, a national freight railroad strike is the last thing the nation needs. Supply chain disruptions that have created shor...
News
Oct 26, 2022
OLEAN — For the first time in years, all of the city’s unions have had contracts approved. The Olean Common Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a ...
News
Oct 24, 2022
When Tim Taylor of Bradford, Pa., drives past the Community Bank loan operations center on Route 417 in Allegany, he recalls fond memories of the Cast...
Business, News, NY State News
Oct 18, 2022
NEW YORK — Amazon workers in Upstate New York overwhelmingly rejected a union bid on Tuesday, handing a second defeat to the labor group that’s been a...
News, Western New York
Sep 05, 2022
LOCKPORT (TNS) — Union healthcare workers at Elderwood atLockporthave voted to give the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East authority to commence ...
Business, News
Aug 17, 2022
NEW YORK — Backed by the grassroots labor group that secured the first-ever union victory of an Amazon warehouse in the U.S., workers of another wareh...
News
Jul 15, 2022
Max Della Pia, the Democratic and Working Families Party candidate in the 23rd Congressional District special election Aug. 23 has been endorsed by Un...
News, NY State News
Jan 11, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Manhattan Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, the longtime chair of the Assembly’s Health Committee, is retiring at the end of 2022. Before ...
Business, News, Western New York
Jan 11, 2022
A second Starbucks store near Buffalo, New York, has voted to unionize, one of a growing number of the coffee chain’s stores seeking to organize worke...
Business, News, Western New York
Dec 17, 2021
BUFFALO — The National Labor Relations Board confirmed a vote Friday to form a union at a Starbucks store in Buffalo , meaning the coffee retailer, fo...
Business, News, Western New York
Dec 09, 2021
BUFFALO — Starbucks workers at a store in Buffalo voted to unionize on Thursday, a first for the 50-year-old coffee retailer in the U.S. and the lates...
Cattaraugus County, News
Nov 04, 2021
The relative warmth and rain of the Halloween weekend soon gave way to ever colder air and, by Wednesday, the area had the first snowfall of the seaso...
Cattaraugus County, News
Sep 29, 2021
OLEAN — Thirteen employees from Cattaraugus County’s Pines nursing homes refused to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by Monday’s state deadline and were pla...
News, NY State News, Western New York
Aug 04, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s surge of new COVID-19 cases continues, with the state confirming more than 3,000 more infections on Tuesday. A total of 3,11...
News
Jun 08, 2021
OLEAN — The union representing nurses at Olean General Hospital challenged administration to solve a staffing and equipment “crisis.” About 50 people ...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Apr 12, 2021
And just like that, the effort to organize nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., was defeated. The announcement Friday mornin...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Feb 17, 2021
WELLSVILLE — More than 55 nursing home workers at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center have voted to ratify their first union contract, endin...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
Ruth M. Baillargeon, mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
June 16, 2025
Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
