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TWU Local 100 Members Gather at Grand Central to Fight MTA Service Cuts

TWU Local 100 Members Gather at Grand Central to Fight MTA Service Cuts

24 Feb, 2023

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TWU Local 100 Members Gather at Grand Central to Fight MTA Service Cuts

Members of TWU Local 100 and the Riders Alliance gathered Wednesday outside Grand Central to make the case against service cuts and in support of six minute service and better transit funding.

TWU Local 100 Members Gather at Grand Central to Fight MTA Service Cuts

DCINY Musicians on Strike: "No Contract, No Peace!"

DCINY Musicians on Strike: "No Contract, No Peace!"

24 Feb, 2023

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DCINY Musicians on Strike: "No Contract, No Peace!"

“NO CONTRACT, NO PEACE!” That was the rallying cry of over 100 musicians and union supporters who picketed in front of Carnegie Hall on Feb. 20 to demand a fair contract for the DCINY Orchestra, who are represented by AFM Local 802.

DCINY Musicians on Strike: "No Contract, No Peace!"

Bronx Frontline Doctors Overwhelmingly Vote to Re-Establish Union

Bronx Frontline Doctors Overwhelmingly Vote to Re-Establish Union

24 Feb, 2023

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Bronx Frontline Doctors Overwhelmingly Vote to Re-Establish Union

Resident physicians at Montefiore Medical Center, one of the largest teaching hospitals in New York City, celebrated yesterday after learning that they had successfully won union representation with a supermajority of 82% voting in favor of joining the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR/SEIU

Bronx Frontline Doctors Overwhelmingly Vote to Re-Establish Union

Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989

Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989

21 Feb, 2023

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Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989

History has long been portrayed as a series of "great men" taking great action to shape the world we live in. In recent decades, however, social historians have focused more on looking at history "from the bottom up," studying the vital role that working people played in our heritage. 

Pathway to Progress: The Pittston Coal Strike of 1989

Take Action: Ask Your Legislators to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage

Take Action: Ask Your Legislators to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage

17 Feb, 2023

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Take Action: Ask Your Legislators to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage

Legislation has been introduced in the state Senate and Assembly, S1978A (Ramos)/A2204A (Joyner), that would raise and index the minimum wage to inflation. The legislation would help New York break the cycle of infrequent increases that lead to insufficient minimum wage.

Take Action: Ask Your Legislators to Raise and Index the Minimum Wage

WGA East Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Bustle Digital Group

WGA East Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Bustle Digital Group

17 Feb, 2023

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WGA East Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Bustle Digital Group

The WGA East has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the Bustle Digital Group, in response to the termination of three members who were laid off there recently in retaliation for their concerted, protected union activity in violation of the National Labor Relations Act.

WGA East Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Bustle Digital Group