Workers for app-based restaurant delivery services scored a huge win when on Nov. 30 Appellate Division Justice Llinet M. Rosado upheld a new city law mandating a minimum wage for…
…to allow teachers to switch their certificates to address the need without losing tenure. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published December 3, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/city-schools-ramp-up-efforts-to-hire-bilingual-teachers,51544 …
…regarding healthcare benefits, is perhaps the single most significant challenge. ABA members, working with their professionals and consultants, do their best to stay current with changes. They do so by…
…that represents the agents, warned that the short staffing of agents could cause a crisis in the schools. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/lawmakers-advocates-call-for-restoration-of-canceled-school-safety-agent-class,51428…
…the contract. There will also be changes to the health-care plan, although those details have yet to be released. Read the full story by Javier C. Hernandez, published, here: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/28/arts/music/new-york-city-ballet-orchestra-contract-deal.html…
…bargaining session in early November, the union responded by setting the upcoming strike date. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published November 24, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/mount-sinai-postdocs-set-dec-6-strike-date,51503…
…of a crew cleaning the tracks, and that he was flagging. An investigation is ongoing. Read the full story by Alice Gainer for CBS News New York, published, here: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/mta-employee-killed-on-tracks-at-34th-street-herald-square-station-during-scheduled-work/…
…deserves the right to a workplace free of all forms of prejudice and discrimination.” Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published November 28, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/city-now-prohibits-discrimination-based-on-weight-and-height,51514?cb=1701267839…
…and labor standards that keep workers safe. A construction worker is much more likely to deal with wage theft, injuries, or even fatalities on a non-union site, and consistent reporting…
…all others, he brought his decades of experience and first-hand knowledge of the industry to bring them the best that could be had. President and Principal Officer, IBT Local 812…
