…by contacting 311. Vilda Vera Mayuga is the Commissioner for the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). Learn more about the new Workers’ Bill of Rights at nyc.gov/workers….
…in jobsite safety incidents. The donation will be used over five years to reach 500,000 construction workers. Read the full story by Bechtel News, published March 5, 2024, here: https://www.bechtel.com/newsroom/press-releases/bechtel-and-afsp-partner-to-prevent-construction-worker-suicide/…
…a “ho”. In Florida, chain gangs wear black-and-white striped uniforms and work with their ankles shackled. Although many of America’s biggest corporations make billions off their labor, the prisoners are…
A new contract for commercial building service workers was overwhelmingly approved by members of 32BJ SEIU. 20,000 office cleaners voted on the contract with the Realty Advisory Board on Labor…
…workers to organize and a process to achieve collective bargaining agreements on a store-by-store basis. Read the full story by Daniel Weissner for Reuters, published February 27, 2024, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/starbucks-us-union-agree-form-framework-organizing-bargaining-2024-02-27/…
…gotten 20 years. He was the last of 14 Colombo family defendants and confederates indicted in labor racketeering charges in this particular effort. The family and others had attempted to…
…Reps. John Conyers, Charles Rangel, Claude Pepper, and Ed Koch. Ben Kearney is a Policy Analyst and Writer at Robert Weiner Associates and Solutions for Change. Robert Weiner Ben Kearney…
…contract. That is what we fought for and won today.” The agreement was reached on Feb. 28. He also said that the brewery giant “knew our members were serious and prepared to…
…union-busting techniques such as “captive audience meetings,” that isolate workers and force anti-union propaganda and lies on them. According to workers, after their unionization petition was announced in mid-January, managers…
…conductor’s window of a Far-Rockaway-bound A train at the Rockaway Ave. stop in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, NY, a man attacked him, slashing him in the neck, possibly with a box-cutter….
