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Statement from RWDSU on the Kelly Clarkson Incident at Art of Play in Brooklyn

Over the weekend, talk show host and singer Kelly Clarkson posted online recounting an interaction at Art of Play, a boutique ...
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Union Strong Podcast: Unemployment Overhaul

The New York State Department of Labor is about to launch a major upgrade to unemployment services that will affect everyone ...
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Actors’ Equity Association Supports Bill to Limit Pedicabs Near Broadway, Off-Broadway Theatres

Actors' Equity Association has offered testimony in favor of New York City Council INT 0064-2026, legislation that would prohibit pedicabs from parking or doing pickings or dropoffs within 50 feet of ...
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NYP-Gracie Square Nurses Picket to Demand Safe Staffing and Protections From Workplace Violence

New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) members at NewYork-Presbyterian Gracie Square Hospital, one of New York City’s few hospitals dedicated to psychiatric care, held an informational picket ...
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NYURU-Postdocs Vote 97.4% YES to Join UAW

Postdoctoral researchers at New York University have voted by an overwhelming margin to form a union, NYU Researchers United ...
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RWDSU Urges Workers Across the Supply Chain this Holiday Season be Treated with Dignity, Safety, and Respect

As the holiday shopping season gets underway with Amazon Prime shopping beginning this week, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) issued the following statement urging that workers ...
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Whitney Museum Staff Settle a Contract at the Eleventh Hour

Unionized staff (members of UAW Local 2110) at the Whitney Museum of American Art have ratified a contract with the Museum ...
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New York City Council Passes Construction Justice Act

The NYC Council last night voted to pass the Construction Justice Act, Intro 0910, a labor-supported bill that establishes clear community hiring and compensation standards for city-assisted housing ...
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NYCOSH Releases Deadly Skyline Construction Fatalities Report

NYCOSH has released its annual construction fatality report, revealing high numbers of construction fatalities throughout New York State. In 2024, 55 construction workers died on the job across New ...
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Take Action! Sign Up for Union Strong Phone Banks Tuesdays and Thursdays

Union members across New York are getting organized for the November 3rd General Election, and NYC Labor is joining the fight ...
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Workers Protest Abrupt Layoffs at Guggenheim Museum

On Wednesday, members of UAW Local 2110 rallied outside the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum to protest the abrupt layoffs of 20 staffers, including 14 union members, without prior notice or union ...
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HTC Negotiates New Eight Year Industry-Wide Agreement

The Hotel and Gaming Trades Council this week announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Hotel Association of New York City on a new Eight-year Industry-Wide Agreement (“IWA”). The ...