Barnard College fired a pregnant mother to prevent paying maternity leave, according to the union.
Termination of Pregnant Custodian Sparks Controversy A pregnant custodian at Bernard University of Honorable All-Women has reportedly been dismissed during her eighth month, potentially to avoid paying maternity leave while retaining younger male workers. The staff member’s termination allegedly contravenes a collective bargaining agreement, according to her union, leaving the mother of two without income […]
Ways we are restoring safety and beauty to Union Station
Anyone familiar with Washington knows that Union Station is often the starting point for President Trump’s initiatives. Once a symbol of American commerce and connection for over a century, it now stands as a troubling representation of our capital’s crime issues. The station has fallen into disrepair. Shops have shuttered. Homelessness has surged. Tourists and […]
Jared Moskowitz Acknowledges That Democrats Were Reluctant To Oppose COVID School Closures Due To Concerns About The Teachers Union
Democrat Jared Moskovitz Discusses Role of Teachers’ Union in School Closures On Monday, Florida Democrat Jared Moskovitz shared insights on the “Chuck Todcast,” revealing that the teachers’ union influenced the party’s stance on school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic. The prolonged school closures and shift to distance learning negatively impacted students’ performance in crucial subjects […]
A scam swindled Fox Communities Credit Union out of almost $200,000. Here’s what we know.
Fraud Scheme Targets Fox Communities Credit Union Prosecutors have characterized a significant fraud operation that defrauded Fox Communities Credit Union of nearly $200,000 as a “systematic and sophisticated attack” orchestrated by organized criminal groups. Here’s what we know so far. Individuals Involved in the Fraud As of August 29th, authorities have charged 17 individuals related […]
Congress should promptly reinstate the union rights of federal workers
This Labor Day, we reflect on one of the most significant challenges to union rights in American history. In March, President Trump signed a Presidential Order aimed at effectively stripping unions of their power, impacting nearly a million federal workers across various agencies. Just last month, the Trump administration began to enforce an executive order […]
Union violence will persist and escalate without repercussions.
On Labor Day, it’s important to affirm that everyone deserves the right to seek employment wherever they choose, free from intimidation or harassment. Americans should be able to find jobs without encountering aggressive teamsters, for instance. This might sound a bit far-fetched, but it’s based on a real situation. Recently, around 40 workers from Republic […]
Jewish activists claim that NYC teachers’ union accepts antisemitism
Criticism of Teachers’ Federation Over Anti-Semitism Response Jewish educators and activists are expressing strong discontent with the Teachers’ Federation leadership for failing to adequately combat anti-Semitism within New York City’s public schools. They are particularly upset with the Federation’s endorsement of mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani, known for supporting boycotts against Israel. One educator has even […]
Inmate at Rikers injures two guards in violent scalpel incident, while union leader criticizes Zohran Mamdani
A violent inmate attacked two corrections officers at Riker Island, leading to substantial injuries, according to union representatives. The incident involved inmate Sundance Oliver, 30, who has a lengthy criminal history, including murder charges. The assault occurred during a response to a fire set in Oliver’s cell. This happened around 4:10 PM in the North […]
Reporter Amazed by Trump’s Cleaning Efforts at Union Station
Union Station Update Amid Crime Crackdown On Thursday, a reporter shared insights about Union Station in Washington, DC, following President Donald Trump’s directive to address crime in the city. Trump had announced the federal takeover of the Greater Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on August 11, shortly after a significant announcement from the Department of Edward […]
Trump’s Transportation Department Taking Over DC’s Union Station
DOT to Manage Union Station for Infrastructure and Security Improvements The Department of Transport (DOT) is taking over the management of Union Station in Washington, DC, with the goal of enhancing infrastructure and addressing crime issues, as Transport Secretary Shawn Duffy revealed on Wednesday. In partnership with Amtrak, the DOT aims to upgrade Union Station, […]