Brooklyn, NY – Healthcare workers continuing to struggle on the front lines of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic spent Thursday’s noontime lunch break invoking the names of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor,
New York, N.Y.—A tentative contract deal has been reached to end a 13-day-old strike by paratransit workers in Brooklyn and Staten Island, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181 announced June 9.
New York, NY – “Defund the Police” has become a rallying cry among protestors who want to see police precincts demilitarized and defunded with part of their budgets going towards
New York, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation (S.8189/A.10270) banning price gouging of personal protective equipment. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been many instances of price gouging, particularly
New York, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio is contemplating moving up Phase 2 business re-openings, which would include retail stores, to June 22 instead of early July. This possible
Editor’s Note: This exclusive report is based on continuing conversations with Nurse T., who works in a New York City ICU that serves a largely impoverished Black and Hispanic community.
Long Island, NY – Without federal help, states are expecting even more layoffs in the coming weeks. One hundred days into the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown, almost all states and
New York, NY – With deaths and sickness continuing across the industry, food supply chain workers call for safety measures to address Covid-19. On Wednesday, June 10, 2020, Teamster food supply chain
New York, NY – Business and labor from the real estate industry collaborated to create comprehensive health and safety protocols as New Yorkers head back to work. “Like all New
New York, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation (S.8130-D/A.10516-A) extending the deadline to submit absentee ballots for the June 23rd Primary until the day of the election. “The
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