Fighting nationally and locally, 32BJ President Hector Figueroa spoke out on behalf of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and for new legislation in New Jersey that would increase wages for airport workers.

Monday, 32BJ joined fast food workers at City Hall to deliver 3,000 messages to the New York City Council calling on council members to pass a law enabling industry workers to fund their own nonprofit organization with paycheck deductions.

San Diego native Juan Manuel Montes Bojorquez, 23, has lived in the United States since he was 9. He said he had a valid permit.

Donald Trump’s administration continues its war on those it determines to be “undesirables.”

Activists, clergymen, elected officials and labors leaders have continued vocal opposition to President Donald Trump. Most recently, these groups gathered outside of 26 Federal Plaza to show solidarity with immigrants who’ve been adversely affected by the current deportation system.

After getting shot down by the courts the first time, President Donald Trump’s administration has drafted a new plan to deport undocumented immigrants.

A local union is making its collective voice heard on the immigration front.

Before his State of the State address in Manhattan Monday, New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussed his desire to make John F. Kennedy Airport “world-class.”

Pundits on both sides of the aisle may have criticized his approach to governing the city, but a few unions are still backing Bill de Blasio for re-election.

Unions participated in this year's Labor Day Parade on 5th Avenue in Manhatten.

Security officers affiliated with 32BJ have had enough.

The Alliance for Downtown New York claims another victory as it announces an increase in wages for the organization's employees.

Add Jersey City, N.J., to the list of American cities increasing the minimum wage.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s affordable housing plan has a friend in 32BJ SEIU.