Eric Adams

Policy

Behind ‘all-time high’ job growth in NYC, 17K government positions sit vacant

Public sector hiring in New York City is on the rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic. Unions, lawmakers and employees say it’s still way, way too slow.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Crusading for equitable, fair wages and retirement, for all New Yorkers

An interview with state Sen. Robert Jackson, chair of the Civil Service and Pensions and Committee.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: A new age of pay transparency in New York City

A new City Council bill would require benefits and compensation information on job postings, and allow employees to request pay ranges for their position.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Zohran Mamdani will make New York City work for workers

As unions that represent nearly 400,000 workers across the city, we’ve proudly united behind Mamdani’s agenda to build a city where workers can truly thrive.

Labor

Power Lists

The 2025 Labor Power 100

New York’s most influential union chiefs and worker advocates.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: It’s time for New York to eliminate the subminimum wage for tipped workers

We have the chance to show President Donald Trump what pro-worker leadership really looks like.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Build without fear

New transmission is key to unlocking Gov. Kathy Hochul’s reliable, affordable and sustainable energy future.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: New York’s workers are under attack. The EmPIRE Act is how we fight back.


This critical state legislation would give New York’s working people the tools to enforce their rights under the labor law when the state doesn’t have the resources or political will to do so.

Health Care

Politics

Mark Cuban to headline 32BJ annual conference

The influential billionaire shares 32BJ’s goal of reducing health care costs.

News & Politics

Politics

Fearing federal cuts, unions ask Hochul for more DOL funding

32BJ SEIU, CWA District 1, NYSNA and others are calling on the governor and legislative leaders to include an additional $200 million for the state Department of Labor in the budget.

Policy

Policy

DOCCS commissioner: Prison strike is over

Most of the corrections officers who took part in the unsanctioned strike have returned to work, and those who continued to strike have been fired.

Special Reports

Politics

Hochul makes up with unions after Hector LaSalle

The governor has spent the past couple years allying herself with organized labor.