Workers’ Memorial Day: ‘Remember the Dead and Protect Everybody’
…March 2021, and Salah Uddin Bablu, a father of two from Bangladesh who was stabbed to death on the Lower East Side in October. Both had stopped to rest and…
…March 2021, and Salah Uddin Bablu, a father of two from Bangladesh who was stabbed to death on the Lower East Side in October. Both had stopped to rest and…
…absent from workplaces where it has the authority and responsibility to enforce workplace safety laws. While the number of inspectors and inspections have improved in FY 2021, there is much…
…New York City saw a 15.8% drop in homicides compared to March 2021, the overall crime index, according to the NYPD, increased by 36.5% in March 2022. Ben Kimmel. Other…
…on strike Apr. 19, 2021 after failing to win a first contract more than two years after they voted to join Local 553. “We’re paid $8 an hour less than…
…it was “a lawful order, well within CDC’s legal authority to protect public health.” The requirement was first put in place after President Biden took office in January of 2021…
…metal detector. There’s nothing. We live with the threat of something like this every single day of the year—every moment of the day.” According to the MTA in 2021, there…
…Schakowsky (D-Ill.) and Mark Takano (D-Calif.) introduced a bill in January 2021 that would set minimum staffing standards for nursing homes and at least two weeks of paid sick leave…
…said after he was elected last November that organizing Amazon warehouses would be his top priority. The Amazon Labor Union was founded by JFK8 workers in April 2021 after worker…
…big difference, 1199 senior policy analyst Dennis Short told LaborPress in January, is that, according to federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data from the second quarter of 2021,…
…members of the Transport Workers Union. According to NPR, COVID was the leading cause of death for police officers in 2021 when close to 500 officers died in the line…