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Local 2013 Continues the Fight to Protect Workers After Suffering Tremendous Losses

Naeisha Rose April 8, 2021

…represents 1.3 million people from various trades. Local 2013 members in healthcare and the food, warehouse and supply chain, for instance, could not “shelter in place.” They had to work…

Reporter’s Notebook: No Trickle-Down in This Economy

Steve Wishnia March 15, 2021

…last November — a ballot initiative backed by more than $200 million from Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and Instacart that repealed the state law classifying most gig workers as employees —…

NYC Activists Jeer Cuomo Dodge on Green Jobs; Call on de Blasio to Be Bold with Budget

Naeisha Rose March 12, 2021

…greenhouse gas emissions and create jobs for struggling New Yorkers by retrofitting and conducting energy efficient improvements to public schools ($80 million); installing solar energy in public schools ($100 million);…

MTA Bus Driver Who Survived COVID-19 Predicts Another Lockdown for NYC; Holds Trump Administration Accountable for Sister’s Death

Naeisha Rose July 13, 2020

Queens, NY – Come August, the MTA has plans to install protective barriers on buses before resuming front door service and fare collections — bus operators, however, remain dubious as…

App-Based Giants Muscle Their Way Onto California Ballot; Threaten Worker Rights

Steve Wishnia July 3, 2020

…Plexiglas and having it installed,” Franklin says. He finds it ironic that Lyft, Uber, and DoorDash, together with the Postmates and Instacart delivery services, have so far spent more than…

UWUA Local 1-2 Strikes Deal with Con Edison

Silver Krieger June 23, 2020

…of employee contributions in years; Increased weekly reimbursement for basic medical screening to offset weekly contributions; Time off for Wellness exam with physician of employee’s choice; Effective 2022, wage progression…

How SMART Local 28 is Contending With COVID-19

Silver Krieger June 22, 2020

…the Building Trades as we are made up of three distinct areas of craft which are drafting, shop fabrication/manufacturing and field installation. Each area requires a high degree of education,…

Labor Groups Construct Virtual ‘Memorial Wall’ For Workers Lost to COVID-19 Pandemic

Silver Krieger June 20, 2020

New York, NY – Two organizations, Jobs with Justice and UnionBase, have come together during the coronavirus pandemic to offer a new website, WorkersMemorialWall.org, where people can post pictures of…

Transit Union Head to New Yorkers: ‘The Virus is Still Here – Wear a Mask!’

Steve Wishnia June 20, 2020

…off the front section of buses in March and having passengers board through the rear door, Utano says the union and the MTA are considering installing larger protective barriers that…

Legislation Against Price Gouging of PPE Signed in NYS

Stephanie West June 11, 2020

New York, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation (S.8189/A.10270) banning price gouging of personal protective equipment. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been many instances of price…