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NYC Launches Pathways To Industrial And Construction Careers (PINCC)

NYC Launches Pathways To Industrial And Construction Careers (PINCC)

26 Aug, 2022

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NYC Launches Pathways To Industrial And Construction Careers (PINCC)

Help is on the way for New Yorkers seeking a union job in the transportation sector. The Consortium for Worker Education and partners in government, labor, and business are launching a new workforce training program, New York City Pathways to Industrial and Construction Careers (PINCC).

NYC Launches Pathways To Industrial And Construction Careers (PINCC)

The Triangle Fire Memorial Rises As We Celebrate the 140th NYC Labor Day Parade Anniversary

The Triangle Fire Memorial Rises As We Celebrate the 140th NYC Labor Day Parade Anniversary

26 Aug, 2022

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The Triangle Fire Memorial Rises As We Celebrate the 140th NYC Labor Day Parade Anniversary

Out of the ashes of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire rose the modern labor movement.

The Triangle Fire Memorial Rises As We Celebrate the 140th NYC Labor Day Parade Anniversary

White House Announces Plan to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt, with Low-Income Students Eligible for More

White House Announces Plan to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt, with Low-Income Students Eligible for More

26 Aug, 2022

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White House Announces Plan to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt, with Low-Income Students Eligible for More

On Wednesday, President Biden announced a plan to wipe out significant amounts of student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, by cancelling $10,000 in debt for those earning less than $125,000 per year and $20,000 for those who had received Pell grants for low-income families.

White House Announces Plan to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt, with Low-Income Students Eligible for More

Staten Island Ferry Engineers Entitled to Big Salary Boost, Judge Rules

Staten Island Ferry Engineers Entitled to Big Salary Boost, Judge Rules

26 Aug, 2022

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Staten Island Ferry Engineers Entitled to Big Salary Boost, Judge Rules

Dozens of Staten Island Ferry engineers who have been fighting for a pay boost are entitled to a higher wage, equivalent to what their private sector peers earn, a city administrative judge ruled on Tuesday.

Staten Island Ferry Engineers Entitled to Big Salary Boost, Judge Rules

New York Primary Elections Show Union Strength

New York Primary Elections Show Union Strength

26 Aug, 2022

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New York Primary Elections Show Union Strength

This week, the New York City labor movement once again showed that by working together, we can support pro-labor candidates at both the state and congressional levels. Our volunteers engaged thousands of union households through our member-to-member outreach in support of endorsed candidates.

New York Primary Elections Show Union Strength

Union Members Stage Red Carpet Rally Protesting Robert De Niro's Use of Non-Union Labor

Union Members Stage Red Carpet Rally Protesting Robert De Niro's Use of Non-Union Labor

19 Aug, 2022

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Union Members Stage Red Carpet Rally Protesting Robert De Niro's Use of Non-Union Labor

On Wednesday, members of SMART Sheet Metal Workers Local 28, Laborers Local 79, Steamfitters Local 638, community supporters and other union workers rallied in front of the Tribeca Film Center, calling on self-professed union man Robert De Niro to stop cutting corners on workplace standards by us

Union Members Stage Red Carpet Rally Protesting Robert De Niro's Use of Non-Union Labor