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Confronting NYC's Retirement Crisis

Confronting NYC's Retirement Crisis

22 May, 2014

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Confronting NYC's Retirement Crisis

As we continue to recover from the effects of the recession, New York City and the United States are in the midst of a retirement crisis.  Currently, 59% of New Yorkers lack access to a retirement plan.  Of those who have a policy—either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan—

Confronting NYC's Retirement Crisis

Support the JOBS Act!

Support the JOBS Act!

20 May, 2014

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Support the JOBS Act!

Each year, New York spends $7 billion of your money on corporate tax subsidies in the name of job creation. But too much of this money is wasted on corporations that create no jobs, add poverty wage jobs, or even cut jobs.

Support the JOBS Act!

TWU Local 100 Ratifies New Contract

TWU Local 100 Ratifies New Contract

19 May, 2014

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TWU Local 100 Ratifies New Contract

Yesterday, in an overwhelming show of approval for their new agreement, the rank-and-file members of TWU Local 100 have ratified their new contract.  82% of the Loca

TWU Local 100 Ratifies New Contract

Verizon Wireless Workers Vote CWA

16 May, 2014

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16 May, 2014

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Verizon Wireless Workers Vote CWA

In a major victory for employees at Verizon Wireless, 63 workers at six Verizon Wireless stores across Brooklyn voted to join CWA yesterday.

Verizon Wireless Workers Vote CWA

22nd Annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

10 May, 2014

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10 May, 2014

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22nd Annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

The 22nd Annual National Association of Letter CarriersStamp Out Hunger Food Drive is being held on Saturday, May 10.

22nd Annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

CLC LAN Training

09 May, 2014

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09 May, 2014

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CLC LAN Training

On Tuesday May 6 staff from several unions gathered at the Central Labor Council for a training by Russell Drapkin and Amy Lampkin from the political department of the national AFL-CIO.  They spent the day training participants in LAN- the Labor Action Network a tool which allows affiliates

CLC LAN Training