This article is a joint publication of The American Prospect and Workday Magazine, a nonprofit newsroom devoted to holding the powerful accountable through the perspective of workers. Until now, ...

On Wednesday, May 9, campus staff members shared testimonies of job uncertainty, low wages, and sexual harassment during a town hall organized by the Young Democratic Socialists with the approval of ...

The New York City Displaced Building Service Worker Protection Act (DBSWA), NYC Administrative Code §22-505 (DBSWA or the Act), which was signed into law in November 2002, significantly changed the ...

CHAMPAIGN - Food service and building service workers at the University of Illinois say they plan to return to the picket line on January 27, amid contract negotiations. The workers, who are ...

WILLIAMSBURG AND CITY HALL — THE NYC COMPTROLLER HAS SECURED MORE THAN $145K in back wages from a building services contractor for prevailing wage violations at two apartment complexes. Comptroller ...

As a porter on the unionized staff at the Caledonia, a luxury mixed condominium and rental high-rise in Chelsea, Noe Ramirez makes $19.50 an hour. In his 15-year career as a building services worker, ...