The Taxi and Limousine Commission has proposed new rules that would affect high-volume for-hire fleets in the city. The rules are meant to address climate change and accessibility. The plan…
…Cornell, says all those recent profits are emboldening the UAW to make such a life-changing demand. Read the full story by Matt Levin for Marketplace, published 8/28, 2023, here: https://www.marketplace.org/2023/08/28/autoworkers-union-pushes-for-32-hour-workweek/…
…former workers. The judges’ decision also denied the city’s request for a new trial. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader, published August 28, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/federal-appeals-court-affirms-18-million-payout-to-fdny-ems,51006…
…it estimated that state employers stole up to $1 billion from their workers each year. Read the full story by Max Siegelbaum for ProPublica, published August 22, 2023, here: https://www.propublica.org/article/thousands-of-new-york-workers-have-been-victims-of-wage-theft…
…Silvestri and Glen Ballard adds to the story. The Director, John Rando successfully integrates the story and special effects to provide the audience with the WOW factor. “Back to the…
…by calling the union’s business partners “disgusting,” while adding, “Shame on them!” Read the full story by Noam Scheiber for the New York Times, published August 18, 2023, here: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/business/economy/union-leaders-teamsters-uaw-hollywood.html…
After over 100 days on strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), negotiations between the union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have resumed. The…
Three high visibility chain eateries in NYC – Panda Express, Au Bon Pain, and 7-Eleven’s ‘Raise the Roost’, have been ordered by the City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection…
…chain must now pay out $300,000 to over 100 current and former employees. Additionally, the chain owes at least $90,000 in taxes and penalties, and one location, Nails 181, has…
…the public safety by ensuring the roadway projects would “utilize a highly trained and skilled workforce.” Read the full story at Governor Hochul News, published August 16, 2023, here: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-ensuring-prevailing-wage-construction-workers-performing…
