NEW YORK, N.Y.—Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation Aug. 18, that will prohibit city human-service contractors from interfering with their workers’ attempts to organize unions. The bill, passed by a…
…make everything equal, and give the customers here the proper service. I’m sure the federal government didn’t give $14 billion to the MTA to replace human beings with machines.” …
…patient. Many of the nurses are still physically and mentally challenged post COVID and still can’t go back to work. There are members that witnessed the loss of human life,…
…at 57%, while the Human Resources Administration had the highest concentration of black workers, at 53%. “The median salary at FDNY is $85,292, while the median salary at HRA is…
…that were beyond human control. Nurses talk about their haunting recollections and focus on their guilt. There are those who discuss a loss of self, or a loss of personal…
…Workers’ Center for Human Rights and National Committee for Occupational Safety and Health member [COSH], specifically called the latter action “The brutal reality of racism at work. Black and Brown…
…at the ILGWU. “Kathy was our leader, our soul,” Leonor Torres, a long-time union member, remarked. “She defended human rights and supported the immigrant community no matter what your race,…
…for 35 of 40-something years. Advocacy for nurses. Being proactive for patients. LP: You are a leading voice for healthcare as a human right. How did your views evolve? MW;…
…Executive Director of the AFL-CIO Human Resources Development Institute (HRDI), working at the national AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington. Rod joined HRDI as Assistant Director. “At HRDI, Rod helped us use…
…1199SEIU endorsed it, but concentrated its political resources on defending the Affordable Care Act. The union, which runs an extensive network of no-copay clinics for its members, was also reluctant…
