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It’s Time for A Higher Minimum Wage in North Carolina

… below the federal poverty threshold. A good job with fair wages is the right of all working people, and the time for … 1 in 3 workers—in North Carolina get paid poverty wages. They work without knowing how they’ll make rent or … fabrication that life here is so cheap we can live on low wages; $15 is the actual minimum needed to cover the bare …

FIGHTING TO INCLUDE PUBLIC UTILITIES UNDER PREVAILING WAGE LAW

… Camara and Senator Diane Savino, would, if enacted, raise wages by nearly $5 an hour for many of the janitors and …

City Must Make Real Commitment to Using Skilled, Qualified Labor for Redevelopment Efforts

… qualified developers, committed to paying workers fair wages and benefits, is extremely unfortunate. While the … an opportunity would be created to pay workers substandard wages and benefits, is yet another example of the 12-year …

NYHTC’s Historic New Contract is an Absolute Victory

… a new five-year contract that will help roughly double the wages of 1400 Resorts World Casino employees: “I applaud … historic five-year agreement to help drastically increase wages, benefits, and training for thousands of New York City … to fight to ensure that all working families have the wages, protections and tools necessary to grow and thrive in …

CARPENTERS CONTINUE STRIKE AGAINST MANUFACTURING WOODWORKERS ASSOCIATION

… Woodworkers Association of Greater NYC, seeking better wages and benefits for workers.  The Carpenters’ contract …

FAST FOOD WORKERS STRIKE

… to the mistreatment they face on the job and the low wages they receive.  Workers in the fast food industry make … information and to sign the petition calling for higher wages for these workers, please visit the Fast Food Forward …

SATURDAY SUPERMARKET BOYCOTT TO RESUME IN KENSINGTON

… owner Sunny Kim’s refusal pay workers family-sustaining wages, paid sick leave, and personal time, workers and … New boycott of Golden Farm grocery scheduled to protest low wages and poor benefits   …

Fostering Dialogue Between Labor and the City

… to standing with low-wage workers fighting for better wages, benefits and respect, Bill de Blasio has been on the … cannot afford to pay these hard-working men and women the wages and benefits they have earned. These workers are not … responsible development projects that pay workers fair wages. If we are going to use public funding to provide tax …

TWU RALLY, NYSNA/1199 ‘FUNERAL MARCH’ INCLUDED IN DAY OF ACTION FOR WORKERS

… voted to authorize a walk-out and strike in protest of low wages and unfair treatment.   More About This Samuelson …