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AFM Local 802 Musicians Perform Mozart in Central Park

AFM Local 802 Musicians Perform Mozart in Central Park

18 Dec, 2020

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AFM Local 802 Musicians Perform Mozart in Central Park

NYC's performing arts have been shuttered since March and the musicians of AFM Local 802 have been left without steady work. However, they've still found creative opportunities to perform.

AFM Local 802 Musicians Perform Mozart in Central Park

Future plc Ratifies First Union Contract with Writers Guild of America, East

Future plc Ratifies First Union Contract with Writers Guild of America, East

18 Dec, 2020

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Future plc Ratifies First Union Contract with Writers Guild of America, East

Future plc, the multi-platform media company, has ratified its first collective bargaining agreement with the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE). The three-year contract will provide a third of the company’s lowest-paid employees with a pay increase averaging $10,000.

Future plc Ratifies First Union Contract with Writers Guild of America, East

City Council Staff Union Becomes First Legislative Union In NY State

City Council Staff Union Becomes First Legislative Union In NY State

18 Dec, 2020

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City Council Staff Union Becomes First Legislative Union In NY State

The first sector of New York City Council staffers have been voluntarily recognized as a union, making it the first legislative staff union in the state.

City Council Staff Union Becomes First Legislative Union In NY State

Sunrise Movement Votes to Join CWA Local 1180

Sunrise Movement Votes to Join CWA Local 1180

18 Dec, 2020

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Sunrise Movement Votes to Join CWA Local 1180

Workers with Sunrise Movement, a youth-led movement organization advocating to stop climate change and create millions of American jobs, have voted to form a union with CWA Local 1180. Management has agreed to recognize the staff union.

Sunrise Movement Votes to Join CWA Local 1180

Queens Defenders Staff Announce Union Drive

Queens Defenders Staff Announce Union Drive

18 Dec, 2020

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Queens Defenders Staff Announce Union Drive

Staff attorneys and social workers at Queens Defenders (QD) this week announced their intent to join the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys - UAW Local 2325 by filing an election petition with the National Labor Relations Board.

Queens Defenders Staff Announce Union Drive

BLS: On-the-job Deaths Reach Highest Level in 12 years

17 Dec, 2020

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17 Dec, 2020

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BLS: On-the-job Deaths Reach Highest Level in 12 years

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said: “Instead of increasing lifesaving measures aimed at protecting working people at our workplaces, the Trump administration consistently rolled back existing safety and health rules and has failed to move forward on any new safety and health protections.

BLS: On-the-job Deaths Reach Highest Level in 12 years