…of nurses, such as the burn unit ICU and the labor and delivery unit. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published April 1, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/agreement-averts-strike-by-si-university-hospital-nurses,52185…
…New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to bring the No More 24 Act to a vote, or step down. Read the full story by Democracy Now, published here: https://www.democracynow.org/2024/3/26/headlines/nyc_home_health_aides_end_hunger_strike_vow_to_continue_fighting_for_an_end_to_24_hour_workdays…
…of 30 days straight of temps over 110F. Hundreds have died from heat exposure. Read the full story by Aliya Uteuova for The Guardian, published March 27, 2024, here: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/27/phoenix-workers-heat-protection-law…
…members who are hired for this work on a daily basis only. Read the full story by Josh Eidelson for Bloomberg News via the Portland Press Herald, published here: https://www.pressherald.com/2024/03/27/baltimore-union-fears-loss-of-2400-jobs-on-bridge-collapse/…
…my childhood was spent living in Guyana. When I recall what life was like in Guyana, some of the fondest memories that come to mind are being free to run…
Stellantis, parent company of Chrysler, sent out an initial deceptive notice to 400 employees, requiring that they take a remote work day for an “important operational meeting.” During the meeting,…
…robbing us of our money, they’re ruining us, our family lives, and our health.” Read the full story by Jacob Buckner for People’s World, published March 20, 2024, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/end-the-24-hour-workday-nyc-home-health-workers-begin-hunger-strike/…
…that they are. The college’s move means that the matter may make its way to a federal court. Read the full story by NBCBoston, published March 19, 2024, here: https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/dartmouth-refuses-to-work-with-basketball-players-union-potentially-sending-case-to-federal-court/3312150/…
…with children. The bridge was struck by a cargo ship that had lost power. Read the full story by Adam Thompson for CBS Baltimore, published March 27, 2024, here: https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/who-is-missing-in-baltimores-francis-scott-key-bridge-collapse-what-we-know-about-those-unaccounted-for/…
…leapt to their deaths as fire ladders were not high enough to reach them. The awful event led to some important reforms for workers. For more information, go to https://rememberthetrianglefire.org/event/official-commemoration-of-the-113th-anniversary-of-the-triangle-factory-fire/…
