Unions and community organizations cheered action on the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, which passed the State Legislature today. The act brings transparency to secret quotas in the warehouse industry, ensuring Read More >>
Press Releases
New research shows huge wage losses for NY workers alongside growth of Amazon
New Yorkers for a Fair Economy coalition releases report detailing why the 21st Century Antitrust Act is critical for New York’s workers Today, the New Yorkers for a Fair Economy coalition Read More >>
Striking Workers Rally at City Hall, Call on Mayor Adams to Honor Picket Line
Workers have been on strike for one year battling for fair wages at NYC contractor owned by billionaire John Catsimatidis Essential workers marked one year on strike with a rally Read More >>
Workers Speak Out About Labor Violations at NYC Schools Contractor
Workers from a heating oil supplier for New York City schools testified at a City Council hearing today about retaliation and mistreatment amidst a ten-month union strike. Teamsters Local 553 Read More >>
Labor Unions, Safety Experts Applaud Worker Protection Extension
Today, Governor Hochul’s Department of Health extended the NY HERO Act, designating COVID-19 as a continued risk to public health and ensuring that worker protections remain in place following the Read More >>
On Picket Line, Brooklyn Workers Honor MLK’s Union Legacy
DONATE: Support these Teamster strikers so they can provide for their families and stay strong on the picket line Essential workers on strike at a local oil terminal paid tribute Read More >>