When Joe Scopo arrives at a construction site with a large inflatable rat, developers have learned that they are in for a tough fight. As the director of organizing for…
…to their website to see the gorgeous color photographs of just some of their accomplishments. Their completed projects are in museums, schools, libraries, transportation centers and condominium buildings, to name…
…His first job site, that he calls a “privilege” to work on, is one of the most iconic buildings in Manhattan, the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. “It spans a full city…
…job and make it very known that women belong on a job site just as much as the men. We all sign up for this industry with the same intentions,…
…benefits, turnover of the workers is extremely high, putting the needs of this vulnerable group at risk. Read the full story by 1199 SEIU News, published June 12, 2023, here:https://www.1199seiu.org/news/more-1600-homecare-providers-community-care-companions-join-1199seiu-united-healthcare-workers-east-new-yorks-largest-healthcare…
…Much-loved indies such as McNally Jackson and Greenlight Books in New York City have also joined the uprising. Read the full story at RWDSU News, published June 7, 2023, here:https://www.rwdsu.info/barnes_noble_workers_flagship_union_square_join_rwdsu…
…recording chair of the Union, said, “We do not have meaningful agency regarding our working conditions.” Read the full story by Prarthana Prakash for Fortune, published June 9, 2023, here:https://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-union-speaking-against-company-095419545.html…
…caused by streaming, and content-producing AI that replaces writers as crucial issues that threaten the livelihoods of workers. Read the full story by SAG-AFTRA News, published June 5, 2023, here:https://www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-members-approve-strike-authorization-9791-yes-vote…
Dollar General is America’s fastest growing retailer, with about 12 new stores opening per week. It operates like many chains, targeting a low-income and low-rent area for its locations. With…
…department workers, especially track workers, fall into this category. The accompanying fatigue leads to an increased risk of accidents. Read the full story at Trains.com, published June 2, 2023, here:https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/report-warns-of-danger-of-long-hours-for-lirr-track-workers…
