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Activists, Labor Push for Expanded Bus Lane along Brooklyn’s Flatbush Avenue
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Activists, Labor Push for Expanded Bus Lane along Brooklyn’s Flatbush Avenue

A broad coalition of labor unions and transit advocates gathered Tuesday to demand Mayor Adams follow through on the city's years-long promise to speed up buses on Brooklyn's Flatbush Avenue.

Activists, Labor Push for Expanded Bus Lane along Brooklyn’s Flatbush Avenue

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Biden Administration Takes Action to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat
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Biden Administration Takes Action to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

The Biden Administration and the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) this week announced that they are proposing a rule to protect workers that, if finalized, would establish the nation’s first-ever federal safety standard addressing excessive heat in the wo

Biden Administration Takes Action to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

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Rideshare Drivers Hold Rally in Long Island City to Protest Uber’s Lockout Tactics
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Rideshare Drivers Hold Rally in Long Island City to Protest Uber’s Lockout Tactics

Members of the Independent Drivers Guild, a Machinists Union affiliate that represents over 80,000 For-Hire Vehicle drivers in New York City, held a rally outside Uber’s headquarters in Long Island City last week to protest the company’s pra

Rideshare Drivers Hold Rally in Long Island City to Protest Uber’s Lockout Tactics

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PSC-CUNY Members, Students to CUNY Board Chair Bill Thompson: ‘Contract Now!’
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PSC-CUNY Members, Students to CUNY Board Chair Bill Thompson: ‘Contract Now!’

Seventy-five CUNY Professional Staff Congress members and CUNY students rallied Friday morning outside the Wall Street investment bank where CUNY Board of Trustees Chair Bill Thompson serves as chief administrative officer.

PSC-CUNY Members, Students to CUNY Board Chair Bill Thompson: ‘Contract Now!’

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The Bronx Defenders Union Announces Unlimited Unfair Labor Practice Strike Beginning Week of July 22, 2024
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The Bronx Defenders Union Announces Unlimited Unfair Labor Practice Strike Beginning Week of July 22, 2024

On Tuesday, one day after the contract between The Bronx Defenders (BxD) and its wall-to-wall union, The Bronx Defenders Union–UAW Local 2325 (BxD Union), expired, BxD Union’s Bargaining Committee voted to authorize an unlimited Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike beginning the week of July 22.

The Bronx Defenders Union Announces Unlimited Unfair Labor Practice Strike Beginning Week of July 22, 2024