Down On The Farm – New York’s ‘Dirtiest Secret’
…wage scale, and forces workers to haul as many 50 lb. bushels of produce each day as humanly possible. Despite the literally backbreaking work, farm workers are not subject to…
…wage scale, and forces workers to haul as many 50 lb. bushels of produce each day as humanly possible. Despite the literally backbreaking work, farm workers are not subject to…
…focus on its core transportation mission,” Senator Sweeny said in a statement. “This plan seems to run directly counter to that commitment. The Port Authority needs to get out of…
…since the online threats were veiled rather than explicit, and weren’t made directly by Boeing, the board dismissed the charges.” The union might appeal the decision, he added. Read more…
…join CWA, I feel like we’ve begun the work necessary to bring us real power and a real voice in our workplace.” said maternity-services secretary Beth Dowd. Read more …
…said Martha Sellers, who works at another area Walmart. However, the United Food and Commercial Workers has cut its funding for the OUR Walmart organizing project by 60%. Read more…
…Mr. Thomas encountered,” Marrero said. The ceremony on Friday culminated a week where TWU Local 100 is running an ad blitz in the New York Daily News to protest Mayor…
…latest backdoor voucher tax credit scheme, hundreds of millions of dollars that should go to public schools and services would be siphoned off… and that money would go to fund…
…the Audrey Johnson Day Care Center, the Williamsbridge Day Care, the Nasry Michelin Day Care Center, the Pamela C. Torres Day Care Center, Children’s Growing Place, Small World Day Care,…
…contract workers at all the agency’s facilities. But as the agency convened on Thursday at 4 World Trade Center to vote on the redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport, airport workers and…
…first nine months of 2014 (the latest period for which data are available). Construction workers in New York City earned an average of $52,300 through September 2014, compared to $52,000…