13 Feb 2006 Uncategorized LIFESPIRE UNIONIZED After battling with management for months, workers at nonprofit vote to join Local 1000. ByB. Baumer1 minRead time
09 Jan 2006 Uncategorized RECIPE FOR CHANGE Industrial Workers of the World targets employees of two Chinese restaurant suppliers in union campaign. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
19 Dec 2005 Economy LABOR GOES GREEN Local unions are pushing for renewable energy and training their workers for the newly created jobs. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
12 Dec 2005 Uncategorized PIER PRESSURE Community board considers nighttime lock-up of West Village pier; queer youth fight to block proposal. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
21 Nov 2005 Uncategorized IS LIFESPIRE LACKING? Union charges local nonprofit with understaffing and negligence when it comes to caring for its mentally disabled clients. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
01 Aug 2005 Uncategorized HELP FOR ILLEGAL TENANTS Life just got a little easier for occupants of illegal apartments: Thanks to a July court decision, the city will provide relocation costs and other assistance when tenants are forced… ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
25 Apr 2005 Economy MAD GRADS University teaching assistants and professors demand labor rights. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
21 Mar 2005 Uncategorized MOVING IN AND MAKING NOISE Activists stage Battery Park City protest to demand more affordable housing. ByB. Baumer2 minRead time
14 Feb 2005 Uncategorized BILL FOR BUYERS Department of Consumer Affairs given more authority over unlicensed businesses. ByB. Baumer1 minRead time
