Sherrill criticizes Jack Ciattarelli’s ties to Trump in union speech
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill criticized Republican Jack Ciattarelli on Tuesday during remarks to the New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council, citing his alignment with President Donald Trump and…
Former New Bedford Police Union Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Union Funds
BOSTON – A former New Bedford Police Department (NBPD) officer and NBPD Union Treasurer was sentenced today for stealing nearly $50,000 in union funds. Joshua Fernandes, 41, of New Bedford, was sentenced…
Union Man Convicted in Retrial of 2015 McDonald’s Robbery Case
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Thomas H. Outland was once again convicted for an armed robbery of a McDonald’s restaurant in Scotch Plains in 2015. He was found guilty in 2017, but had…
Mexican telecom firm Telmex and union reach contract agreement to raise salary 4.5% for some workers: govt
MEXICO CITY – Telmex, the Mexican telecommunications firm controlled by the family of tycoon Carlos Slim, reached a contract agreement with its union to raise salaries up to 4.5% for some workers,…
New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools
New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools Reagan Reese on June 22, 2022 The president of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) received a substantial…
Union calls 24-hour warning strike from Thursday in German ports
BERLIN – German trade union ver.di called on several thousand employees at German ports to take part in a 24-hour warning strike from Thursday morning, potentially further increasing difficulties at already strained…
German union demands 9.5% pay rise for Lufthansa ground staff
BERLIN -German trade union ver.di is demanding a 9.5% pay rise, or at least 350 euros ($368) per month more over 12 months, for Lufthansa ground staff to cushion the effects of…
Former Illinois State Senator Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Receiving Salary and Benefits From Labor Union
CHICAGO — Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON was sentenced today to a year in federal prison for fraudulently receiving salary and benefits from a labor union. Cullerton, 52, of Villa…
Mexico workers end strike at ArcelorMittal plant, reach agreement – union
MEXICO CITY – Workers at a Mexican plant of ArcelorMittal have called off a brief strike after reaching an agreement with the world’s largest steelmaker over profit-sharing, the mining union said on…
Mexico union strikes at ArcelorMittal plant over profit-sharing
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s national union of mining and metallurgical workers launched a strike on Wednesday at an ArcelorMittal plant after labor representatives failed to reach agreement with the steelmaker over profit-sharing,…
Border Patrol Union Chief Sounds Off On Reports Biden Will Punish Agents Involved in ‘Whipgate’
Border Patrol Union Chief Sounds Off On Reports Biden Will Punish Agents Involved in ‘Whipgate’ Jennie Taer on June 15, 2022 The president of the Border Patrol union chapter in the Del…
West Coast port union, employers say no plan for strike or lockout
LOS ANGELES – The union and employers negotiating the contract for more than 22,000 port laborers on the U.S. West Coast on Tuesday said they are committed to reaching a deal and…
EU banking union ‘not dead, just napping’, says EU official
By Huw Jones LONDON – The European Union’s decade-old push to complete a unified banking market is set to hit the buffers again but is “not dead, just napping”, an official from…
Kearny Man Who Killed 12-Year-Old in Union Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison
KEARNY, NJ – A man who was convicted in March for a 2019 killing of a 12-year-old child in Union has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in state prison. Jose Marrero,…
United States Resolves Voting Rights Lawsuit Against IBEW Local 98 Alleging Interference and Intimidation In 2020 Union Election
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office has resolved its civil suit on behalf of the U.S. Secretary of Labor against Local 98, International Brotherhood…
Long queues at Lisbon airport to extend into summer – Union
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON – Long lines of passengers forced to wait hours at Lisbon airport are unlikely to ease into the main summer tourist season despite plans to almost double border…
Microsoft, union enter into labor neutrality agreement
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp and the Communications Workers of America said on Monday they have entered into a labor neutrality agreement, allowing employees to “freely and fairly” make choice about union representation.…
Teachers Union Boss Raked In Massive Six-Figure Salary While Fighting To Close Schools
Teachers Union Boss Raked In Massive Six-Figure Salary While Fighting To Close Schools Reagan Reese on June 10, 2022 American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten was paid nearly half a million…
Union County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Firearm and Drug Charges
NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man who was previously convicted of several felonies was sentenced to 144 months in prison for possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and oxycodone…
Kinecta Federal Credit Union Celebrates Black-Owned Businesses by Partnering with the Spicy Green Book Organization for its Second Manhattan Beach Food Market Event
The event will be held in the Kinecta parking lot. More than 30 vendors and 1,000 people tasting delicious global foods from pop-ups and some of LA’s favorite food trucks MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.,…
Southwest Airlines reaches tentative agreement with technicians’ union
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co said on Friday it reached a tentative agreement with Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) for the carrier’s Aircraft Appearance Technicians. The agreement, the details of which Southwest…
One Lucky Union County Mega Millions Ticket Wins $1 Million
TRENTON, NJ – One lucky Mega Millions ticket won the second-tier $1,000,000 prize. This ticket was purchased for the May 27th drawing that matched five of the five white balls drawn. The Mega…
TSA Labor Union President Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme to Misappropriate Union Funds
BOSTON – The president of a local union representing Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to engaging in a fraud scheme to defraud the union…
Factbox-How much oil does the European Union import from Russia?
(Reuters) – The European Union has agreed to ban the bulk of imports of Russian crude and oil products in its latest round of sanctions following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The ban…
‘Seconds Count’: Liberal City’s Police Union Calls For Armed Officers To Protect Schools In Wake Of Texas Shooting
‘Seconds Count’: Liberal City’s Police Union Calls For Armed Officers To Protect Schools In Wake Of Texas Shooting Harold Hutchison on May 26, 2022 A Baltimore police union official called for armed…
The National Credit Union Administration Has Given The Green Light for a New Charter Application for Diverge, a Proposed Federal Credit Union. This New Credit Union Will Improve Access to Affordable Banking Products and Provide a Financial Home for Historically Unbanked People.
First Step Alliance, a New Jersey 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working on behalf of formerly incarcerated individuals, has been approved as a Membership Association for Diverge. FORT LEE, N.J., May 25, 2022 — The National…
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