Weekend News & Commentary — January 10, 2021
The fallout from Wednesday’s violence at the Capitol, which resulted in five deaths, among them...
Weekend News & Commentary — January 10, 2021
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Today’s News & Commentary — November 19, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — November 19, 2020
The National Treasury Employees Union, a large federal employee union, has published a series...
Today’s News & Commentary — October 8, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — October 8, 2020
There are more than 630,000 employees in the Postal Service. At least 10,881 workers...
Today’s News & Commentary — September 24, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — September 24, 2020
In an online exchange sponsored by American Compass, Ben and...
Today’s News & Commentary — September 10, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — September 10, 2020
On August 31, approximately 45 percent of the Andover Education Association, whose members...
Today’s News & Commentary — August 27, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — August 27, 2020
On Wednesday, the BlueGreen Alliance endorsed Democratic candidate Joe Biden for...
Today’s News & Commentary — August 13, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — August 13, 2020
Amidst the pandemic and its widespread economic consequences, New York City Mayor Bill de...
Today’s News & Commentary — March 20, 2020
Today’s News & Commentary — March 20, 2020
The agriculture industry is facing labor shortages at farms and food processors as a result of...
Héctor and Me
Héctor and Me
I first met Héctor Figueroa in the late 1980s. I was a young labor lawyer based in New York but...
Remembering Héctor Figueroa
Remembering Héctor Figueroa
Héctor Figueroa hired me into my first job in the labor movement. In 2000, he and a new...
Today’s News & Commentary—June 13, 2019
Today’s News & Commentary—June 13, 2019
Nevada has enacted a slew of new laws aimed at protecting workers. Yesterday, Governor Steve...
Today’s News & Commentary—June 7, 2019
Today’s News & Commentary—June 7, 2019
National Nurses United (NNU) and Johns Hopkins Hospital have reached a settlement affirming...