New York, N.Y. April 13, 2012: Newspaper Guild of New York, CWA Local 31003 represented employees of Standard & Poor's protested the outsourcing of thousands of good paying American jobs by parent company McGraw-Hill today.
- The protest outside the 55 Water Street headquarters of S&P included members of Transportation Workers Union Local 100; International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees Local One; Communication Workers of America Local 1104; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1212; and DC 37 American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees Local 1455.
McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw, who serves on President Obama's Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations, has shipped thousands of jobs overseas, and despite having posted profits in excess of $ 900 million dollars last year, is poised to send thousands more American jobs to India.
DC 37, AFSCME Local 1455 members, with Local President, Michael Demarco |
The Newspaper Guild of New York represents 450 McGraw-Hill employees at Standard & Poor's, many of whom are at risk of losing their jobs.
Members of The Newspaper Guild, CWA local 31003 at S&P Protest |
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Stand strong brothers and sisters! Local Union 433 ironworkers!
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