We Must Support Our Workers
…not enough has been done to ensure that our frontline workers, many of which are our public sector workers and grocery store employees, are getting the protections they need to…
…not enough has been done to ensure that our frontline workers, many of which are our public sector workers and grocery store employees, are getting the protections they need to…
…be unfair. “Governor Cuomo, we are begging you – I wrote to you and I’m still waiting for your email,” said Barber. “I need a rent [cancellation] for four months.”…
…and safety net hospitals, despite bearing a disproportionate burden, will get less. Typically, the safety net and public hospitals depend on City and State subsidies to keep afloat – and…
…financial elites who run this country will only cede to our demands for adequate living conditions for all of us when they see our united steely resolve! As retirees, we…
…the word, and to please get in touch if you think you may have been unfairly cheated out of wages.” Since 2014, Comptroller Stringer’s office has assessed more than $30…
…same essential workers whom we trust with our health, our nourishment, our loved ones, and our lives are too often ignored, underpaid, and overworked,” said Comptroller Stringer. “To get through…
…the unemployed, and prohibits companies from using government assistance to lay us off, cut our benefits, or enrich themselves.” — AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka WASHINGTON—Leaders of major U.S. unions praised Senate…
The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has dragged down driver wages 80- to 90-percent. NEW YORK, N.Y.—A veteran cabbie might say, “there’s no money out there.” With millions of city residents staying…
…this comes at a time when workers are “already bludgeoned by an affordability crisis in the Bay Area,” says Local 2 President Anand Singh in San Francisco. “Our members are…
…net claim compensation ballooning to $36,991 for claims that would have paid out around $10,153, according to the research. In 2019, the Labor Department issued a statement that it would…