Frederick Douglass: Historic US Black Activist’s Statue Toppled
By BBC
A statue of the 19th Century US black activist Frederick Douglass has been toppled in New York state.
It appears to have …
New York State Assembly Passes Assemblywoman Richardson’s Bill to Prevent the Biased Misuse of Emergency Services
Several thousand tenants along with city council & state assembly members staged a march across the Brooklyn Bridge for affordable housing. Assemblywoman Diana Richardson.
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Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Warns New Yorkers About Scams Related To COVID-19
A woman wearing a mask sells beauty products at a street stall in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic. – …
Workers Compensation: COVID-19
Seamless delivery man riding bicycle on 6th avenue during the Coronavirus pandemic. – Manhattan, New York, USA – April 5, 2020 (Shutterstock)
Since the …
What You Need to Know to Vote in New York’s June Primary
An example of a mail-in absentee ballot form, which stands to become the go-to election item for next month’s primary. Photo: Linda Parton/Shutterstock
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NY Frontline Workers with TPS Discuss Their Roles in Combating Coronavirus While Under Threat from Trump Administration
Washington, D.C. – On April 30, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders working on the frontlines of the Coronavirus pandemic in New York joined immigration …
State, Local Governments Can Slide Into Fiscal Black Hole
By Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller
The U.S. government has decided to get tough on naps. Although sleeping at work has long …
CWE Partners Respond to COVID-19
Photo caption: Senior center grab and go meals provided by Henry Street Settlement. Photo: CWE
Community organizations from Consortium for Worker Education’s (CWE) Jobs …
New York Workers Sick With COVID-19 Deserve Workers’ Compensation!
New York State is the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis, and public officials, government employees, unions, workers’ centers, and community organizations are doing everything …
Cuomo says Trump is not a king, can’t force states to reopen
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces updates on the spread of the Coronavirus during news conference in the Red Room at the state Capitol. …