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Workers United NY NJ, the union that Starbucks workers in several Long Island stores voted to join in 2022, has filed a charge with the National Labor Relations Board over the firing of Anthony Price, a former employee at a Westbury store.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its annual report on union density. The report shows that union membership grew by 139,000  in 2023. Union membership in the private sector increased by 191,000 members, with a majority of new members under the age of 45.

Statement from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision:  

New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) nurses are demanding the hospital reverse its decision and keep these vital services available to all those who depend on it.

New data from the U.S.