Transit unions memorialize members who died from COVID
Max Parrott
July 7, 2023
Three transit unions held a memorial for the members who died because of the pandemic on July 6 at the Charleston Bus Depot in Staten
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FDNY EMS Workers To Make Less Than Food Delivery App Workers
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
Mayor Eric Adams is patting himself on the back for new city rules that will give NYC food delivery app workers decent wages, but by
SAG-AFTRA Gives Studios More Time To Avert Strike
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
The Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has made an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television
MTA Conductor Attacked By Man With Hammer
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
Continuing the unchecked pattern of assaults on transit workers, an unnamed female MTA train conductor was attacked early Saturday morning, July 1. The attacker, who
New PBA President Declares War On “Anti-Cop” Politicians
Silver Krieger
July 7, 2023
The new head of the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) has hit the ground running – and aiming straight for those he has identified as cop
32BJ airport workers rally for wage increases in FAA authorization
Max Parrott
July 5, 2023
Service workers with the SEIU 32BJ led rallies at Laguardia and John F. Kennedy Airport over the past week and half in an effort to
$4 Billion Dollar Contracts Pending for NYC Uniformed Workers
Silver Krieger
July 5, 2023
A coalition of uniformed workers that includes police, firefighters, sanitation workers and correction officers have struck a deal with Mayor Adams. The Uniformed Officers Coalition
Kathleen Culhane Stepping Down from NEW
Stephanie West
June 29, 2023
After 16 years with Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) , Kathleen Culhane is stepping down this Fall as NEW’s President. Kathleen has been an advocate
Retirees rally behind dual council, state legislative resistance to Medicare Advantage Plan
Max Parrott
June 27, 2023
Though the NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees held a rally on June 22 billed as a push for a City Council bill that would
City Council introduces resolution to support striking writers
Silver Krieger
June 26, 2023
Council members joined striking TV and film writers on Thursday in a rally aimed at keeping their profession “a middle class career.” The rally came