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Independent Drivers Guild Celebrates New York City’s Commitment to Put Forward Livable Wage Rules This Summer

Independent Drivers Guild Celebrates New York City’s Commitment to Put Forward Livable Wage Rules This Summer

25 May, 2018

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Independent Drivers Guild Celebrates New York City’s Commitment to Put Forward Livable Wage Rules This Summer

In response to a formal rulemaking petition from the Independent Drivers Guild (IDG), New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) stated it plans to put forward rules on industry-wide for-hire vehicle driver income and pay transparency later this summer.

Independent Drivers Guild Celebrates New York City’s Commitment to Put Forward Livable Wage Rules This Summer

Artists of Ailey Rally for a Fair Contract

Artists of Ailey Rally for a Fair Contract

25 May, 2018

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Artists of Ailey Rally for a Fair Contract

The AGMA-represented dancers and stage managers of Alvin Ailey rallied with supporters yesterday as part of their fight for a fair contract with pay and benefits that meet industry standards.

Artists of Ailey Rally for a Fair Contract

Supreme Court Denies Working People Their Basic Legal Rights

Supreme Court Denies Working People Their Basic Legal Rights

25 May, 2018

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Supreme Court Denies Working People Their Basic Legal Rights

Employers who stiff their workers or discriminate against them just got a big lift from the Supreme Court, which issued a major ruling Monday making it easier for companies to avoid employee lawsuits. The 5-4 ruling upheld employers’ use of class-action waivers in arbitration agreements.

Supreme Court Denies Working People Their Basic Legal Rights

Executive Paywatch 2018: The Gap Between CEO and Worker Compensation Continues to Grow

Executive Paywatch 2018: The Gap Between CEO and Worker Compensation Continues to Grow

25 May, 2018

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Executive Paywatch 2018: The Gap Between CEO and Worker Compensation Continues to Grow

CEO pay for major companies in the United States rose nearly 6% in the past year, as income inequality and the outsourcing of good-paying American jobs have increased.

Executive Paywatch 2018: The Gap Between CEO and Worker Compensation Continues to Grow

At This Company, the CEO Makes 6,000 Times a Typical Worker's Pay

24 May, 2018

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24 May, 2018

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At This Company, the CEO Makes 6,000 Times a Typical Worker's Pay

It's no secret that the financial divide between CEOs and average worker in the U.S. has been growing.

At This Company, the CEO Makes 6,000 Times a Typical Worker's Pay

In Memoriam: Past NYC CLC President Thomas Van Arsdale, February 16th, 1924—May 20, 2018

In Memoriam: Past NYC CLC President Thomas Van Arsdale, February 16th, 1924—May 20, 2018

24 May, 2018

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In Memoriam: Past NYC CLC President Thomas Van Arsdale, February 16th, 1924—May 20, 2018

The New York City labor movement joins in mourning the passing of Thomas Van Arsdale on May 20th. Thomas, the son of legendary labor leader Harry Van Arsdale, Jr., was an active trade unionist throughout his life as a member of Local 3 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

In Memoriam: Past NYC CLC President Thomas Van Arsdale, February 16th, 1924—May 20, 2018