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UFCW Ratifies Stop & Shop Contract

24 Dec, 2013

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24 Dec, 2013

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UFCW Ratifies Stop & Shop Contract

This week, UFCW 1500 members overwhelmingly ratified a new contract for members employed by Stop & Shop.  The new contract complies with the Affordable Care Act, and maintains affordable coverage with no paycheck deductions for full-time workers, while also increasing hours, maintaining

UFCW Ratifies Stop & Shop Contract

Wrongfully Fired Local 338 Members Call for Justice

Wrongfully Fired Local 338 Members Call for Justice

13 Dec, 2013

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Wrongfully Fired Local 338 Members Call for Justice

This morning, fired Trade Fair supermarket workers from the 75-07 35th Ave., Jackson Heights location took to the streets to protest their wrongful firing at the hands of former owner Farid Jaber, who owns all nine stores in the supermarket chain.  The workers were joined today by their fell

Wrongfully Fired Local 338 Members Call for Justice

IBEW Local 1212 Wins Broadcasting Rights at United Nations

13 Dec, 2013

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13 Dec, 2013

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IBEW Local 1212 Wins Broadcasting Rights at United Nations

This week, members of IBEW Local 1212 reached an agreement with non-union company Team People to bargain over wages, working conditions, and terms of employment.

IBEW Local 1212 Wins Broadcasting Rights at United Nations

UAW Wins Eight-Year Battle for Union Recognition

12 Dec, 2013

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12 Dec, 2013

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UAW Wins Eight-Year Battle for Union Recognition

On Wednesday, graduate students at NYU voted overwhelmingly to approve representation of the UAW.  This victory marked the culmination of an eight-year battle to regain recognition and collective bargaining power, after NYU refused to recognize the union in 2005.

UAW Wins Eight-Year Battle for Union Recognition

New Day New York

09 Dec, 2013

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09 Dec, 2013

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New Day New York

Last week, workers from various sectors and industries got together to highlight a new day in New York City.  Workers, parents, community groups, and Labor union representatives gathered to celebrate the end where the needs of the wealthy were unfairly placed over those of everyday people.

New Day New York

NYS AFL-CIO Launches ‘Making New York Work’ Initiative

06 Dec, 2013

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06 Dec, 2013

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NYS AFL-CIO Launches ‘Making New York Work’ Initiative

New York State AFL-CIO has launched a new campaign designed to help create sustainable change for New York’s working men and women.

NYS AFL-CIO Launches ‘Making New York Work’ Initiative