unions

From a gold rush in Freedom and grass fires to a strike at Daystrom, from a rough Easter Sunday to a new Olean Middle School, here’s a look back on th...

Graduate student workers at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University are seeking to unionize, filing a petition to hold a union vot...

ALBANY (TNS) — Half of New York’s dairy farms from a decade ago no longer exist as rising production costs and national market changes have shuttered ...

With a new year comes hope in the White House that Americans will eventually buy into “Bidenomics.” For instance, President Joe Biden would no doubt l...

ALBANY (TNS) — A newly formed coalition of labor and business stakeholders have launched an initiative to combat anti-migrant sentiment by touting the...

ALBANY (TNS) — The Police Benevolent Association of New York State is again urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign legislation that would give their more th...

ALBANY (TNS) — A group of farm owners escalated their concerns that the state's enforcement of new union standards for laborers violate their constitu...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The battle for working-class voters is on, and it could well decide the outcome of the 2024 election. Last week, President Biden an...

President Joe Biden likes to sell himself as a pro-union president, but his policies are contributing to a major strike. On Sept. 15, members of the U...

Labor Day has a different history in America than in Europe, points out Julia Vitullo-Martin, editor of “Breaking Away: The Future of Cities.” Europe’...

SARATOGA SPRINGS (TNS) — Faced with growing criticism over the toll of its sport on horses, the New York Racing Association is more aggressively count...

ALBANY (TNS) — Electricity prices could rise 64% in order to cover inflation and the higher-than-anticipated costs that are becoming apparent in New Y...

ALBANY (TNS) — In an email to employees, New York Gaming Commission Chairman Brian O’Dwyer denied the state agency operated a hostile work environment...

ALBANY (TNS) — Employees at the New York Gaming Commission, which is tasked with regulating an increasing portfolio of gambling entities, say that for...

ITHACA (TNS) — Cornell University says it is ending its partnership with Starbucks after the coffee giant punished unionization efforts in Ithaca. The...

It’s called artificial intelligence because it was created not by nature but by humans, this gift of ours to robots, computers and other specially des...

ALBANY (TNS) — The state’s largest public sector union voted late last week to ratify a new three-year contract that will provide thousands of employe...

OLEAN — City officials are still working on assembling the police civilian review board nine months after it was first approved. The board, first appr...