…replacement of musicians by technology and artificial intelligence. But, with the advent of ever more sophisticated AI technologies, the fight today has reached a point of no return. If we…
…that mandated protections will eat away at their bottom line. Read the full story by Gabe Stern for the Associated Press via The Chief-Leader, published August 30, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/workers-exposed-to-extreme-heat-lack-consistent-protection,51015…
…workers are fed up as well. Right now, he says, there is “an unprecedented wave of solidarity.” Read the full story by NYCCLC News, published September 1, 2023, here: https://www.nycclc.org/news/2023-09/labor-day-message-nyc-clc-president-vincent-alvarez…
…environment not suited to such a pandemic, while inmates themselves often did not receive proper medical care to mitigate the problem. Now, Joseph Russo, president of the Assistant Deputy Wardens/Deputy…
To some, Labor Day simply means a long weekend getaway and big shopping sales. But for workers and unions, today’s increasing push for fair wages and benefits and a host…
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…
…Cemex had fired union supporters, intimidated them, harassed them, and compared the company’s attempts to influence elections to “a tin-pot dictatorship.” Read the full story by Teamsters News, here: https://teamster.org/2023/08/teamsters-secure-victory-for-entire-labor-movement-in-landmark-nlrb-case/…
…that promise by issuing an unprecedented proposed rule on nursing home staffing. The new proposed staffing rule is a testament to the relentless advocacy of the majority woman-of-color-powered nursing home…
…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…
…limit the workweek to 40 hours). Today, many working people continue to face daunting challenges in receiving fair compensation, and time off, that they have earned through their work. Contract…
