Letter to the Editor – Working People Deserve Justice Too!
…we can pay our bills. Because of our responsibility to our families and careers, it is rare to find any time for necessary breaks. It is not only tedious, but…
…we can pay our bills. Because of our responsibility to our families and careers, it is rare to find any time for necessary breaks. It is not only tedious, but…
…of layoffs. A budget deal between Mayor Bloomberg and the United Federation of Teachers averted the predicted 4,100 layoffs. More and more employees new to the workforce are working numerous…
…New York’s neediest school districts. That’s why this is wrong.That’s why this is inequitable. That’s why this is unfair.” NYSUT Executive Vice President Andrew Pallotta noted the state NAACP, in…
…Anderson. “In this respect, a drop in employment is not too surprising in and of itself.” “Having said that, these first quarter numbers are unsettling,” Mr. Anderson continued. “It is…
…net for its children,” Weingarten said. “I’m really disappointed with the mayor. He’s come up with a destabilizing budget for working folks at a time when they need stability.” A…
…they can bring Wisconsin to California,” Saunders thundered to an angry crowd. “That’s just not going to happen.” The church exploded in cheers. Later union members marched to City Hall…
…and an estimate of the impact of the diversion on the level of mass transit service, maintenance and security. Local 100 President Samuelsen said that TWU strongly endorses the legislation….
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…cuts to child care funding. This massive crowd of DC 1707 members was joined by many locals of the Central Labor Council, TWA Local 100, DC 37 and the UFT….
…“They’re using the kids as political footballs,” said Suzanne O’Brien from IS 51 in Staten Island. “Wall Street gets away with murder and the most vulnerable pay the price.” Among…