Workers continue their multi-state push to improve industry standards and pay

The contract covers service workers at Newark Liberty International, JFK and LaGuardia airports

The Senate Labor Committee voted along party lines in favor of raising wages by $4.50 over five years to help frontline workers exposed to communicable ...

Juneteenth, or June 19 1865, is a celebration of the day that slavery finally ended in America. This year’s celebration comes on the 24th day ...

One day after thousands of 32BJ janitors and commercial cleaners voted to authorize a strike, marched and rallied for a fair deal, the union and ...

Correspondent Michael Hill spoke with Ederle Vaughn, a cleaner at Prudential Center who also serves on the negotiating committee, as workers marched in Newark on ...

The state director of 32BJ SEIU's message to contractors? His union of 7,000 workers, who clean some 500 office buildings in New Jersey, would walk off their jobs ...

The union is also focusing on immigration rights, income inequality and other issues facing low wage laborers.

A Port Authority vote boosts airport workers' minimum wage to the highest in the nation.

The state’s business community, once staunchly against mandating paid sick leave, is now working with the bill's sponsor, Assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt, on a rewrite.

The board also heard updates on the Bayonne Bridge project, the 2018 budget and upgrades to the PATH system.

Assemblyman Singleton wants to create a pilot program to give freelance and contract workers health and workers comp insurance, retirement and paid time off benefits.

A fight over what's fair. School funding reform may be caught in legislative cross fire. Republicans bucking a democratic deal. Should employment benefits belong to ...

Proposals and personalities clash in the last televised Republican gubernatorial debate before the June 6 primary. Were any undecided voters swayed? Protests on behalf of ...

The people who are subcontracted to clean the plane cabins, check for weapons and perform other tasks now support a new bill that would pay ...

More than 1,000 union laborers, immigrants and advocates gathered at Liberty State Park for a May Day rally focused on immigration and President Trump's agenda.

Misbehaving in the not-so-friendly skies. Can lawmakers legislate how airlines treat their customers? Can U.S. senators block President Trump's executive order that could lead to ...

President Trump is empowering the Department of Homeland Security to carry out his executive order on immigration. Memos released today call for swift action in ...

Restricted seating at Newark Penn Station. Who's being targeted? And is limiting access to a public place legal? Pulling stop-gap rental assistance for those chronically ...

Hundreds of airport and food service workers marched outside Newark Liberty International Airport from Terminal B to Terminal C in a fight for a minimum ...