November 27, 2013 By Stephanie West Brooklyn, NY, November 26, 2013: Today, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz led a legion of volunteers as he gave away close to 1,000 turkeys…
…hour. David Harrison, a skycap at Terminal 1 for the past three years, said he participated in today’s demonstration because the company he’s working for is underpaying him. “Right now…
…December to make clear they expect the new city government to take action on the campaign issues they ran on. Watch Video Some of these workers gathered at 32BJ’s offices…
…believe empowering council members weakens the speaker and thereby weakens the council as a political institution. Watch Video Seven candidates running for City Council speaker participated in the debate hosted…
…Senate rules is a naked attempt to nullify the last election by denying President Obama his picks for critical judicial and executive branch posts. But the Constitution does not allow…
…unfair labor practice charges against the cleaning company, Novel Services Group. Watch Video Marlin Escoto, who’s been working as an office cleaner at 295 Madison Avenue for 12 years, said…
…Organizing Project will tell you that trying to organize low-paid, retail workers is harder still. Watch Video “Typically, the normal way of organizing where you just get a lead and you…
…Video “We just had an election, and it seems like this city is now going to be a democratic city again which is a good thing,” District Council 1707‘s executive…
…were reduced by 10%, the real impact would have been less than half of 1% and not really worth the effort or possible adverse member reaction. Today, that same 10%…
…an online database to track how and where the money is being spent. Watch Video In an interview, Councilman Richards, the primary sponsor of the Int. 1040-A legislation, also known…
