“Leadership is not he or she who is the greatest orator and leadership is not he or she who has the greatest wealth or material gain. Leadership is he or she who can provide right guidance in the critical hour.” - Dr. Wesley Muhammad
By Staff Writer | Thu Jul 12, 2018
BROOKLYN (Workers World Today) – Activist and student Minister Dr. Wesley Muhammad of the Nation of …
Some fear that Mayor Bill de Blasio’s program to create jobs paying at least $50,000 is not reaching people in the city’s poorest neighborhoods.
Since graduating two years ago from a small private high school in Queens, Ya’seen Madyun has completed a culinary
The contract covers about 120,000 workers. They include 79,000 teachers, plus United Federation of Teachers-represented school nurses, therapists, guidance counselors, secretaries and others.
BY NY1
…New York City will provide six weeks of parental leave at full salary for hundreds of thousands of city public school employees,
The group says six drivers have taken their own lives this year and they’re blaming financial pressures caused by the huge growth of ride-sharing services.
BY CBSNewYork
…The New York Taxi Workers Alliance is again calling on the city for help after the apparent suicide of another driver.
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Workers compensation is an insurance or wage replacement offered to employees injured on the job. Under New York State law, worker’s compensation covers employees working in for-profit businesses and excludes most independent contractors. Independent contractors are self-employed workers and not employees.
BROOKLYN (Workers World Today) – More than a century ago, pirates were some of the world’s first advocates for worker’s compensation. Known for their …