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NYS DREAM ACT CLEARS ASSEMBLY

NYS DREAM ACT CLEARS ASSEMBLY

Legal Services Staff Association ON STRIKE

Our sisters and brothers who are members of the Legal Services Staff Association, NOLSW, UAW Local 2320 went on strike on the morning of Wednesday, May 15th after working almost a year without a contract.  Despite making historic offers to management to share in the costs of healthcare and f

Legal Services Staff Association ON STRIKE

Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act Passes NYS Assembly

Last night, in a vote of 82 to 53, the New York State Assembly passed the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act (A1792/S1743). 

Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act Passes NYS Assembly

Paid Sick Time Passes City Council

In a historic vote by the New York City Council, Intro 97-A, the New York City Earned Sick Time Act passed by a margin

Paid Sick Time Passes City Council

The NYC CLC Has Launched a New Website!

The New York City Central Labor Council has launched a new website.  Please take a look around and get acquainted and feel free to drop us an email to tell us what you think!  For information on our affiliate organizations, please c

The NYC CLC Has Launched a New Website!

Commonsense Immigration Reform - Highlights & Statement of Support

A commonsense immigration reform bill was unveiled this week which offers a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants currently living in the United States.  The bill would also ensure that immigrants are covered by US labor law, including minimum wage and workplace safety requiremen

Commonsense Immigration Reform - Highlights & Statement of Support