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500 Brooklyn Defender Services Workers Strike for a Fair Contract

500 Brooklyn Defender Services Workers Strike for a Fair Contract

17 Jul, 2026

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500 Brooklyn Defender Services Workers Strike for a Fair Contract

The public defender union representing hundreds of attorneys and staff across Brooklyn and Queens walked off the job yesterday after a 21-hour marathon bargaining session this week failed to result in an agreement.

500 Brooklyn Defender Services Workers Strike for a Fair Contract

Victory for Broadway Cleaners

Victory for Broadway Cleaners

17 Jul, 2026

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Victory for Broadway Cleaners

Broadway cleaners represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 32BJ have

Victory for Broadway Cleaners

Workers at Jewel Hotel in Midtown Win First Union Contract

Workers at Jewel Hotel in Midtown Win First Union Contract

17 Jul, 2026

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Workers at Jewel Hotel in Midtown Win First Union Contract

Workers at the Jewel Hotel in Midtown, members of the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, have won their first union contract – a victory 7-years in the making. In June, workers at the Jewel Hotel authorized a strike for a fair contract.

Workers at Jewel Hotel in Midtown Win First Union Contract

NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Nurses Escalate Campaign for a Fair Contract

NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Nurses Escalate Campaign for a Fair Contract

17 Jul, 2026

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NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Nurses Escalate Campaign for a Fair Contract

NYSNA nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian (NYP)-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital are intensifying their fight for a fair contract.

NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Nurses Escalate Campaign for a Fair Contract

Midtown Structural Failure Puts Focus on Construction Safety

Midtown Structural Failure Puts Focus on Construction Safety

10 Jul, 2026

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Midtown Structural Failure Puts Focus on Construction Safety

This week, several midtown Manhattan buildings had to be evacuated after structural columns buckled inside a high-rise building on East 42nd Street undergoing a residential conversion.

Midtown Structural Failure Puts Focus on Construction Safety

Harper's Magazine Staff Hold One Day Strike Action

Harper's Magazine Staff Hold One Day Strike Action

10 Jul, 2026

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Harper's Magazine Staff Hold One Day Strike Action

The editorial staff of Harper’s Magazine, union members of UAW Local 2110, held a one-day strike yesterday to protest the Magazine’s contract offer. Workers unionized in 2024 and have been trying to negotiate a contract for almost two years.  

Harper's Magazine Staff Hold One Day Strike Action