…the corporate class, and underpaid, and when they try to change their circumstances, their effort is thwarted. Read the full story by Press Associated for People’s World, published here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/in-dc-and-oregon-the-ultimate-in-union-busting-sudden-closure/…
…(NYSNA) had negotiated for better pay and staffing in their last contract, leading to the ability to attract new nurses. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis, published here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/hiring-binge-brings-1000-nurses-to-nycs-public-hospitals,52447…
…represented by the union. It was a landslide victory, with 79% of voters casting ballots for the union. Read the full story by Actors’ Equity Association News, published here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/MagicUnitedResults/…
…site and became ill received them, while these essential workers have had to continue to contend with promises from politicians that have gone nowhere for years. These are very serious…
…did the right thing by workers for “holding these companies accountable under these laws.” Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published May 15, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/retail-workers-to-get-25-million-for-labor-violations,52417…
…at the site really uncomfortable ever since we won recognition with the union,” Morris said in a statement. In spite of the leafleting, the workers’ demands that management sit down…
…that NYCT “forces pregnant bus operators to choose between protecting a healthy pregnancy and earning a paycheck.” Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/pregnant-bus-operators-demand-accommodations-from-mta,52362…
…the Letter Carriers Protection Act is the first and foremost way to address this. Read the full story by Press Associates for People’s World, published May 7, 2024, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/union-makes-letter-carriers-protection-act-a-top-legislative-priority/…
…Minimum Standards Council Act, sponsored by Sen. Jessica Ramos and Assembly Member Harry Bronson. Read the full story by Sahalie Donaldson for City & State New York, published here: https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2024/04/report-nail-salon-technicians-have-higher-rate-reproductive-health-issues/396169/…
…were non-union workers who are disproportionately injured and killed at construction sites. Labor leaders have long pointed out that lower training and safety standards for at non-union sites put these…
