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A mayor and a senator are in the way
A battle is heating up on Long Island over a proposal to add a third track to the main line of the Long Island Rail Road, the most used commuter rail line in the country. The third track, which...
Goal to Brooklyn
A new soccer stadium may be coming to Elmont and with it hundreds of jobs for the building and construction trades. At a rally at the proposed site, trades members were joined by Senator Jack...
LIBN Column: Unions have strength in numbers
Organized labor has an image problem. But don’t worry – it also has a plan to change its reputation among workers, and to encourage them not to go it alone.As author Phillip Dray says,...
Walsh for Brookhaven Highway Superintendent
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 you will have a chance to vote in a Special Election for the Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent. CWA 1104 and the Long Island Federation of Labor urges you to...