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Rolling Stone: ‘It Rescued Our Entire Plan Overnight.’ How Joe Biden Will Help Rockers Retire

02 Apr, 2021

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02 Apr, 2021

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Rolling Stone: ‘It Rescued Our Entire Plan Overnight.’ How Joe Biden Will Help Rockers Retire

Local 802 was featured in a major Rolling Stone story this week about how the American Rescue Plan saved the musicians' pension.

Rolling Stone: ‘It Rescued Our Entire Plan Overnight.’ How Joe Biden Will Help Rockers Retire

Climate Jobs New York Update: Urging the PSC to Move Forward with Grid Upgrades by Qualified Workers

Climate Jobs New York Update: Urging the PSC to Move Forward with Grid Upgrades by Qualified Workers

26 Mar, 2021

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Climate Jobs New York Update: Urging the PSC to Move Forward with Grid Upgrades by Qualified Workers

Building New York’s clean-energy economy will require efficient and effective energy transmission infrastructure. We will need to make significant updates to the grid, creating thousands of jobs and paving the way for tomorrow's economy.

Climate Jobs New York Update: Urging the PSC to Move Forward with Grid Upgrades by Qualified Workers

Chhaya CDC Workers Announce Intent to Organize with TWU

Chhaya CDC Workers Announce Intent to Organize with TWU

26 Mar, 2021

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Chhaya CDC Workers Announce Intent to Organize with TWU

Workers at Chhaya CDC, a Community Development Corporation that builds the power, housing stability and economic well-being of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities in NYC, this week announced that they intend to unionize with the Transport Workers Union.

Chhaya CDC Workers Announce Intent to Organize with TWU

Tell Columbia: Stop the Intimidation!

Tell Columbia: Stop the Intimidation!

26 Mar, 2021

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Tell Columbia: Stop the Intimidation!

As the Columbia Graduate Workers (GWC-UAW) come to the end of their second week on strike, you can help support them by adding your name to this petition

Tell Columbia: Stop the Intimidation!

American Prospect: In the Development of Offshore Wind, NY is Leading the Way

American Prospect: In the Development of Offshore Wind, NY is Leading the Way

26 Mar, 2021

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American Prospect: In the Development of Offshore Wind, NY is Leading the Way

The Department of Energy estimates that East Coast offshore has the potential to provide about 35 percent of power needs for the entire country by 2050, but that will require supportive policies and a politics to match, writes Brittany Gibson in The American Prospect.

American Prospect: In the Development of Offshore Wind, NY is Leading the Way

NYC Honors the 146 Workers Lost in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

NYC Honors the 146 Workers Lost in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

26 Mar, 2021

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NYC Honors the 146 Workers Lost in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Yesterday, working people across our city, state and nation remembered and honored the victims of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, a catastrophic event in which 146 workers, mostly young immigrant women, were killed as a direct result of abhorrent working conditions and woefully insuffi

NYC Honors the 146 Workers Lost in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire