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DC9 Gives Back to Local Communities

On Saturday, April 16th thousands of members of District Council 9 IUPAT gave back to local communities by helping to refinish facilities owned and operated by not for profit organizations throughout the State.

DC9 Gives Back to Local Communities

Verizon Strike Support - Updated 4/26/16

Since Wednesday, April 13 at 6am, nearly 40,000 workers at Verizon have been on strike. 

Verizon Strike Support - Updated 4/26/16

Verizon Workers Strike Deadline TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 13th

From CWA-Union.org

Verizon Workers Strike Deadline TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 13th

2016 NYC CLC Annual Awards Reception - Meet the Honorees

2016 NYC CLC Annual Awards Reception - Meet the Honorees

Albany Budget Deal Includes $15 Minimum Wage, Paid Family Leave

This week, Albany announced a budget deal including provisions designed to put 3.1 million working men and women on the path to a $15 per hour minimum wage.  Workers in NYC will see the wage boost take effect by 2018 (2019 for companies with less than 10 employees), while workers in Long Isl

Albany Budget Deal Includes $15 Minimum Wage, Paid Family Leave

CWA 1101 Rallies for a Fair Contract

Workers at Verizon, members of Communication Workers of America (CWA) Local 1101, took  to the streets on Thursday to demand a fair contract.  After over nine months of bargaining, Verizon still refuses to negotiate a fair contract for 39,000 workers across the Northeast.

CWA 1101 Rallies for a Fair Contract