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PSC-CUNY Launches Digital Campaign for a New Deal for CUNY

PSC-CUNY Launches Digital Campaign for a New Deal for CUNY

28 Jan, 2022

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PSC-CUNY Launches Digital Campaign for a New Deal for CUNY

The Professional Staff Congress, which represents 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York (CUNY) and the CUNY Research Foundation, has launched a digital ad campaign calling on New Yorkers to contact their elected officials to support and fund the New Deal for CUNY.

PSC-CUNY Launches Digital Campaign for a New Deal for CUNY

OpEd: Stop Denying Farmworkers Overtime Pay!

OpEd: Stop Denying Farmworkers Overtime Pay!

28 Jan, 2022

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OpEd: Stop Denying Farmworkers Overtime Pay!

"Unlike most workers in the Empire State—and the rest of the country—New York’s farmworkers are currently denied overtime pay by New York law until they’ve worked 60 hours a week," writes Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) President Stuart Appelbaum in an OpEd published this wee

OpEd: Stop Denying Farmworkers Overtime Pay!

New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition Backs New Legislation To Establish Minimum Standards Council For Nail Salon Industry

New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition Backs New Legislation To Establish Minimum Standards Council For Nail Salon Industry

28 Jan, 2022

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New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition Backs New Legislation To Establish Minimum Standards Council For Nail Salon Industry

Nail salon workers and their allies in the New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition this week joined New York State Senator Jessica Ramos and Assemblymember Harry Bronson in introducing the

New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition Backs New Legislation To Establish Minimum Standards Council For Nail Salon Industry

Workers at REI Flagship Store in Manhattan Seek to Form Retailer’s First Union

Workers at REI Flagship Store in Manhattan Seek to Form Retailer’s First Union

28 Jan, 2022

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Workers at REI Flagship Store in Manhattan Seek to Form Retailer’s First Union

Employees at REI's flagship store in Soho filed for a union election last Friday, making the outdoor equipment and apparel retailer the latest prominent service-industry employer whose workers have sought to unionize.

Workers at REI Flagship Store in Manhattan Seek to Form Retailer’s First Union

Los Deliveristas Celebrate Historic Victories Protecting Worker Safety and Dignity

Los Deliveristas Celebrate Historic Victories Protecting Worker Safety and Dignity

28 Jan, 2022

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Los Deliveristas Celebrate Historic Victories Protecting Worker Safety and Dignity

Los Deliveristas Unidos (“LDU”) is a campaign by the Workers Justice Project, a collective of app-based delivery workers fighting justice and better working conditions.

Los Deliveristas Celebrate Historic Victories Protecting Worker Safety and Dignity

AFL-CIO HIT Finances New Construction in New York City

AFL-CIO HIT Finances New Construction in New York City

21 Jan, 2022

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AFL-CIO HIT Finances New Construction in New York City

The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT) is helping to finance the $337.7 million new construction of 311 West 42nd Street, a mixed-use development comprised of 330 residential rental units, 83 of which are affordable, and 41,678 square feet of rentable retail space.

AFL-CIO HIT Finances New Construction in New York City