…2018. The members of the union who were at the rally included school cleaners and handypersons. Their contract expires June 30, and covers over 5,000 school cleaners and handypersons who…
…of Greater New York and Long Island, and it is sponsored by Council Member Carmen De La Rosa. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/construction-justice-act-reintroduced,52483…
…They are represented by the RWDSU, and they were joined by its President, Stuart Appelbaum, fellow union members, elected leaders and workers from New York’s labor movement, and elected officials….
…their jobs. Now, the city comptroller, Brad Lander, and an ex-director of policy for the Gov. and current state Assembly candidate Micah Lasher, have come together to try and remedy…
…in an effort to stave off unionization, while at the same time employing tried-and-true union-busting techniques such as captive audience meetings, and firing and threatening workers. AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler…
…lack OSHA protections. Most are women and immigrants, some undocumented, and are afraid to report what happened. Now, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) plans to introduce a national domestic workers’ bill…
Mirroring a union-busting tactic used around the U.S., and in New York City, where, for example, workers at a Trader Joe’s wine shop arrived only to find it closed, just…
…more permanent nurses and reduce reliance on the temporary workers. In 2022, NYC H+H spent $589.9 million on the latter, as well as paying a staffing agency $1.2 billion. New…
A historic victory occurred in a magical realm, and realism took sway. Disneyland Resort Cast Members, those who appear as characters, dancers, and hosts, leads and trainers, voted to unionize…
…to think about how to appeal to Democrats and Republicans alike on an economic basis. “One thing I’d like to ask this group to do is to strip any partisan…
