Employee or Contractor? Understanding the Legal Divide in New York’s Workforce
By Fenix Suriel
New York, NY: As the freelance economy continues to expand and gig work reshapes traditional employment models, New York State is …
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop Walks in the Shoes of Restaurant Workers in “Server for an Hour” Event, Calls for an End to New Jersey’s Subminimum Wage for Tipped Workers
Montclair, NJ — Today, Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop joined One Fair Wage’s Server for an Hour event at La Gastronomie De Chef Abby …
Brooklyn Museum Workers Protest Mass Layoffs and Contract Breaches
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Amid plans to move forward with mass layoffs at the Brooklyn Museum, members of the institution’s unions rallied outside the main …
Regenerative Organizing for Care Workers: A Path to Strengthening the Labor Movement
By Chris Tobias
The labor movement must adapt and regenerate to remain effective in the face of mounting pressures and ongoing challenges. This is …
Manhattan F.D.A. Announces Indictment of Construction Firm for Stealing $67K From Immigrant Workers
By:Amir Khafagy
On Thursday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the indictment of Kendis Paul, 45, and his company KEP Construction …
Take Action: REI SoHo Ski Shop Workers in 5th Week of ULP Strike
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REI SoHo ski shop workers unionized with the RWDSU walked off the job on a ULP strike on Wed, Dec …
Bringing Solar Energy to NYC Schools and Public Buildings
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“Working people are hit hardest by the impacts of climate change. When wildfire smoke fills our skies or storms …
Attorney General James and New Jersey Attorney General Platkin Stop No-Poach Agreements at Top Building Services Company
Guardian Will End No-Poach Agreements That Suppress Wages and Limit Competition | Editorial credit: Ben Von Klemperer / shutterstock.com
NEW YORK – New York …
NLRB Bans Captive Audience Meetings
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On Wednesday, the National Labor Relations Board issued a decision in Amazon.com Services LLC, ruling that an employer violates the …
Workers Unite Film Festival
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In-Person Oct 18-24 with Special Events thru 10/30: The Workers Unite Film Festival, now in its 13th season, is a …