Experience makes for prompt storm response
WAPPINGERS FALLS — One recent afternoon of extreme weather left communities in the Hudson Valley…
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Mobilization saves Yonkers school jobs
YONKERS — Thanks to our union’s mobilization efforts and cooperation from elected officials, the 127…
AFSCME scholarship recipient part of larger family success story
VALHALLA — Lina Montes is headed to Yale University this fall, and her mother’s union…
Pawling Schools member honored as top school bus driver
PAWLING — Vinny Valentino transports the most precious cargo there is, and he’s been doing…
Yonkers shortfall cuts staff, services
YONKERS — As has happened many times in previous years, Yonkers city leaders are imposing…
Mount Vernon ruling upholds contract language
MOUNT VERNON — While workers in non-union jobs are at the whims of their employers,…
Free college benefit is popular in Putnam
CARMEL — It’s not uncommon for life to get in the way when students are…
Our members vow to Stay Union, Stay Strong
Our members in the Long Island and Southern regions recently vowed to Stay Union, Stay…
Union intervention overturns surprise health insurance cost spike
VALHALLA — In non-union workplaces, employees grappling with unexpected health care costs usually have no…
Activists: Mental health bed cuts will lessen treatment options
PEARL RIVER — As workers on the front lines of caring for individuals with mental…