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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Signed Into Law
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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Signed Into Law

Unsafe work speeds, unreasonable work quotas, dangerous work, and insufficient breaks all contribute to the skyrocketing rate of injuries and sickness in the warehousing industry, which is why the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) pushed for the introduction of the Warehouse Wo

Warehouse Worker Protection Act Signed Into Law

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Laborers Local 1010 Calls for Greater Accountability and On Time Construction in NYC Green Spaces
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Laborers Local 1010 Calls for Greater Accountability and On Time Construction in NYC Green Spaces

Last week, Laborers Local 1010 joined New Yorkers for Parks, labor advocates, and Council Member Shekar Krishnan at City Hall ahead of the Council’s committee hearing on Parks in support of greater accountability and on time construction in New York City’s green spaces.

Laborers Local 1010 Calls for Greater Accountability and On Time Construction in NYC Green Spaces

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Starbucks NYC Roastery Workers End 46-Day Strike After Winning Major Concessions
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Starbucks NYC Roastery Workers End 46-Day Strike After Winning Major Concessions

Workers at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery flagship on Manhattan’s 9th Avenue ended a seven-week strike and returned to work on Monday, after securing an agreement that commits the coffee chain to regularly scrub equipment at outposts nationwide.

Starbucks NYC Roastery Workers End 46-Day Strike After Winning Major Concessions

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The New School Part-Time Faculty Union Ends Longest Adjunct Strike in U.S. History with Tentative Agreement
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The New School Part-Time Faculty Union Ends Longest Adjunct Strike in U.S. History with Tentative Agreement

1700 part-time faculty members at The New School (members of UAW Local 7902) have a tentative agreement and are back at work following their strike, the longest adjunct strike in U.S. history. Workers won:

The New School Part-Time Faculty Union Ends Longest Adjunct Strike in U.S. History with Tentative Agreement

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Committee on Civil Service and Labor Holds Hearing on Supporting Unionization Drives
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Committee on Civil Service and Labor Holds Hearing on Supporting Unionization Drives

The New York City Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor on Thursday held a hearing on support for New York City worker unionization drives.

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Holds Hearing on Supporting Unionization Drives