The 42,000 members of the United University Professions union saw their salaries rise following a new contract ratification.
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October 7, 2026
Court Granted Campbell Soup Summary Judgment in LawsuitA federal court ruled that a snack distributor operated as an independent contractor rather than an employee.
October 5, 2026
New York Dedicated Bridge to Fallen NYSDOT WorkerA bridge on State Route 22 now honors Robert Bornt, a longtime state employee killed in a 2025 work zone crash.
October 2, 2026
Correction Officer Groups Endorsed Governor HochulFive correction officer organizations in New York have thrown their support behind Governor Kathy Hochul.
September 25, 2026
Best Bev Workers Sought Final Pay SettlementEmployees of the firm have requested a judge finalize a $36,000 agreement regarding alleged pay delays.
September 24, 2026
Court Ruled Prevailing Wage Laws Override Contract TermsNew York judges determined that public work contracts cannot limit the time employees have to file wage claims.
September 22, 2026
Correction Officers Union Endorsed Bruce BlakemanThe union backed Blakeman after pledging to repeal solitary confinement restrictions amid a prison crisis.
September 22, 2026
1199SEIU Filed for Massive New York Union ElectionNearly 200,000 New York home care workers have taken the first step toward potential unionization.
September 22, 2026
Court Denied Conditional Certification Against WesthabA federal judge blocked a collective FLSA claim while dismissing state and city discrimination charges.
