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Low Wages Contributing to Staffing Issues, Service Disruptions on SI Ferry

Low Wages Contributing to Staffing Issues, Service Disruptions on SI Ferry

10 Sep, 2021

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Low Wages Contributing to Staffing Issues, Service Disruptions on SI Ferry

As the Department of Transportation struggles to provide full service on the Staten Island Ferry amid ongoing staffing issues, the Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association (MEBA), the union that represents the captains, assistant captains, mates, chief engineers and marine engineers, is making th

Low Wages Contributing to Staffing Issues, Service Disruptions on SI Ferry

Honoring the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001

Honoring the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001

10 Sep, 2021

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Honoring the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001

This weekend, we honor the memories of all those who tragically lost their lives 20 years ago on September 11th, including the more than than 600 who were members of New York City unions.

Honoring the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001

Honor Workers by Fighting for Their Rights

Honor Workers by Fighting for Their Rights

06 Sep, 2021

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Honor Workers by Fighting for Their Rights

Today, we observe Labor Day by recognizing all working people for their contributions to our nation and giving them a chance to enjoy a well-earned rest and time with their loved ones.

Honor Workers by Fighting for Their Rights

Climate Jobs NY Update: Support the Sunrise Wind Project

Climate Jobs NY Update: Support the Sunrise Wind Project

03 Sep, 2021

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Climate Jobs NY Update: Support the Sunrise Wind Project

In another positive momentum driver for NY’s offshore wind development, the Bureau of Ocean Management (BOEM) announced the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environment Impact Statement (EIS) of the Sunrise Wind project.

Climate Jobs NY Update: Support the Sunrise Wind Project

Eric Adams Joins Laborers Fight Back for Rally in the Bronx

Eric Adams Joins Laborers Fight Back for Rally in the Bronx

03 Sep, 2021

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Eric Adams Joins Laborers Fight Back for Rally in the Bronx

Brooklyn Borough President and Democratic Mayoral nominee Eric Adams joined Laborers Local 79 recently for a Laborers Fight Back rally in the Bronx, sending a clear message that we need good jobs in our communities.

Eric Adams Joins Laborers Fight Back for Rally in the Bronx

District Council 9 Co-Hosts Hope for Harlem

District Council 9 Co-Hosts Hope for Harlem

03 Sep, 2021

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District Council 9 Co-Hosts Hope for Harlem

On Sunday, IUPAT District Council 9, New York State Senator and newly appointed Lieutenant-Governor Brian Benjamin, and First Corinthian Baptist Church hosted Hope for Harlem, an annual relief event created to provide the Harlem community with essential items and opportunities.

District Council 9 Co-Hosts Hope for Harlem