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New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention

New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention

19 Aug, 2022

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New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention

On Tuesday, the 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO announced endorsements of candidates running for Congress, Senate and Assembly.

New York State AFL-CIO Announces Additional Endorsements at COPE Convention

Star Garden Dancers Unionizing with Actors Equity to Become the Only Strippers in the U.S. Represented by a Union

Star Garden Dancers Unionizing with Actors Equity to Become the Only Strippers in the U.S. Represented by a Union

19 Aug, 2022

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Star Garden Dancers Unionizing with Actors Equity to Become the Only Strippers in the U.S. Represented by a Union

A majority of the dancers employed at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood this week filed a petition for a union recognition election with the National Labor Relations Board.

Star Garden Dancers Unionizing with Actors Equity to Become the Only Strippers in the U.S. Represented by a Union

Trader Joe's Union Square Wine Shop Closes After Workers Decide to Unionize

Trader Joe's Union Square Wine Shop Closes After Workers Decide to Unionize

19 Aug, 2022

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Trader Joe's Union Square Wine Shop Closes After Workers Decide to Unionize

Workers at the Trader Joe’s Wine Shop in Union Square spent the last four months laying the groundwork to unionize their store.

Trader Joe's Union Square Wine Shop Closes After Workers Decide to Unionize

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

NYSNA Nurses Gather to Plan for Contract Negotiations, Launch Public Campaign

NYSNA Nurses Gather to Plan for Contract Negotiations, Launch Public Campaign

19 Aug, 2022

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NYSNA Nurses Gather to Plan for Contract Negotiations, Launch Public Campaign

Approximately 30,000 NYSNA nurses have union contracts expiring on December 31, 2022, or in early 2023. This is the first time in New York state that so many private and public sector nurses will be bargaining for critical improvements to their profession and their patients at the same time.

NYSNA Nurses Gather to Plan for Contract Negotiations, Launch Public Campaign

City Settles Historic $20 Million Suit Against Chipotle

City Settles Historic $20 Million Suit Against Chipotle

12 Aug, 2022

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City Settles Historic $20 Million Suit Against Chipotle

This week, City Hall announced they successfully settled their suit with Chipotle, resulting in a historic $20 million settlement. The City’s complaint alleged nearly 600,000 violations of New York’s Fair Workweek law.

City Settles Historic $20 Million Suit Against Chipotle