…track-maintenance workers now pay nothing for premiums. “It was beyond belief what he wanted us to pay,” says Feltz. The Port Authority came back with a lower demand in 2017,…
…concerns such as grief, loss, depression and other topics that affect members both personally and on the job. Additionally, the MAP program takes note of monthly initiatives such as June’s…
…of the 10 deaths from falls, the department cited failure to install guardrails as a contributing factor, and in three, it said that the worker killed had not been properly…
…(EAP). These programs can offer the appropriate resources to assist employees with a better navigation of care. There are other instances, such as the need for eldercare or elder eldercare…
…space. “This feels good,” he says. “There’s a lot of pride in this.” Local 28’s Michael Cusick talks about the challenges of designing and installing the network of ducts that…
…of two from Queens who has worked as a service technician and installer at the company for 14 years. Going out to repair heating systems and boilers is often dangerous,…
…also obtained emails, through a Freedom of Information Act request, that showed how much pressure the company put on the Postal Service to install the box, he added. Another problem,…
…represents 1.3 million people from various trades. Local 2013 members in healthcare and the food, warehouse and supply chain, for instance, could not “shelter in place.” They had to work…
…last November — a ballot initiative backed by more than $200 million from Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and Instacart that repealed the state law classifying most gig workers as employees —…
…greenhouse gas emissions and create jobs for struggling New Yorkers by retrofitting and conducting energy efficient improvements to public schools ($80 million); installing solar energy in public schools ($100 million);…
