Newsline Highlights Archive: 2007 Articles


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December 2007  
President Floyd Builds Alliances, Confronts Housing Crisis
Comptroller Launches "Save Our Homes"
Broadcast Focuses on Public Housing Budget Woes
Taking It to Washington: NYCHA Needs Help!

November 2007  
237 Defends SSAs in Disputed Arrests
Two Council Hearings Focus on School Safety
1,000 Rally to Protect Housing Authority Jobs
Local 237 Forms Political Action Committee

October 2007  
Now’s the Time to Support Our Heroes
President Floyd Joins ‘Jena 6’ Protest in NYCs
Gov. Spitzer OKs 7 Union-Supported Bills, Vetoes 3
Double Honors for Gregory Floyd

September 2007  
Spitzer Signs "Maximum Shelter" Bill Directing $47 Million to NYCHA
NYC Central Labor Council Elects New Leaders
Housing Division Pact Ratified by 97 Percent
Spitzer Vetoes Accident Disability Bill

June / July / August 2007  
Local 237 Leads City Hall Protest Against Cuts to Public Housing
Floyd Outlines 3-Point Action Plan at Shop Stewards Seminar
Legislature Approves Bills Backed by Local 237

May 2007  
Inauguration Album -- Gregory Floyd, President, Teamsters Local 237
Greg Floyd Sworn In as President Of Local 237 by James P. Hoffa
Floyd & TLC Members Testify For Safer Vehicles
Citywide Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Contract
Bloomberg Announces $59 Billion 2008 Budget

April 2007  
Board Elects Gregory Floyd 5th President of Local 237
Citywide Pact Offers 7% Wage Hike Over Two Years
Meeting Draws Crowd of 9/11 Recovery Workers

March 2007  
Carl Haynes Retires as President
City Gives Union Green Light to Negotiate A Separate Contract for Peace Officers
Labor, NYC Congress Members Vow To Fight for Employee Free Choice Act

February 2007  
Negotiating Committee Gives OK For Union to Enter Contract Talks
Urgent Meeting to be Held for Local 237 Members Who Participated in 9/11 Aftermath
Bloomberg Presents $57.1 Billion FY 2008 Budget
Spitzer Budget Backs Education & Gov’t Reforms

January 2007  
Gov. Spitzer Sets Theme: "One New York"
Pelosi Makes History as First Female Speaker of the House
Time for Congress to Deliver for Workers
Panel Reviews Candidates for State Comptroller Post



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