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Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Votes to Join Writers Guild of America, East

On Wednesday, Writers Guild of America, East, announced that content creators at Thrillist had voted to join the union. After weeks of refusing to recognize the staff’s union, management agreed to collectively bargain following a 24-hour online vote.

Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Votes to Join Writers Guild of America, East

Unions and Community Gather to Commemorate the 106th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Today unions, community groups, and elected officials gathered outside of NYU's Brown Building to remember the 146 worker lives lost during the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory 106 years ago.

Unions and Community Gather to Commemorate the 106th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Celebrating the Women of the CLC Executive Board: Spotlighting Julie Kushner

NYC CLC Executive Board member Julie Kushner is the director of UAW Region 9A.

Julie Kushner has been a union activist and leader for more than 30 years.

Celebrating the Women of the CLC Executive Board: Spotlighting Julie Kushner

Unions, Elected Officials, Community Groups Rally at City Hall to Fight NYCHA Budget Cuts

This week, the NYC CLC, District Council 37, and Teamsters Local 237 joined with elected officials, housing advocates, and community members to rally at City Hall against federal budget cuts that would significantly defund the New York City Housing Authority.

Unions, Elected Officials, Community Groups Rally at City Hall to Fight NYCHA Budget Cuts

Recognizing Women of Labor: Cece Borcherding of UWUA Local 1-2

Continuing our celebration of Womens’ History Month, we are proud to honor the work of Cecilia “Cece” Borcherding, Executive Board Member of the Utility Workers Union of America, Local 1-2. Cece is the product of a hard-working union household.

Recognizing Women of Labor: Cece Borcherding of UWUA Local 1-2

Union Workers Keep NYC Running During Winter Storm Stella

This week, Winter Storm Stella hit New York City, suspending above-ground train service and keeping many New Yorkers at home for the day. Despite the weather, lots of workers headed to their jobs to keep NYC running.

Union Workers Keep NYC Running During Winter Storm Stella