2019: Growing Union Power
Membership Reaches 150,000 By GREGORY N. HEIRES From the halls of the U.S. Congress to the streets of New York City and workplaces in the five boroughs, DC 37 kept busy in [...]
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Retired DC 37 Leader Helps Rescue Couple from Burning Car on Staten Island
Retirement has not slowed down former Local 1320 President and 9/11 Ground Zero volunteer James Tucciarelli, who put his own life at risk to help others Saturday, Nov. 23. [...]
Head Start Workers Ratify Agreement that Provides for Pay Equity with Public-School Teachers
Story and Photos by G.L. TYLER DC 37 members employed by Head Start recently ratified a three-year contractual agreement that will allow certified teachers in the [...]
Top Cancer Treatment Center Is Available To Help You
By GREGORY N. HEIRES One of the world’s premier cancer treatment centers has made it easier for DC 37 members and their families to access its services. Memorial Sloan [...]
Agreement Provides Pay Equity for Head Start Educators with Public-School Teachers
By GREGORY N. HEIRES The pay of more than 2,650 Head Start teachers will be boosted to match the salary of public-school teachers under a tentative agreement by the city, [...]
Public-Sector Training Partnerships Boost Job Satisfaction, Productivity and Unions
By GREGORY N. HEIRES All too often, employers set up training programs without the help of those who know the best way to improve the workplace — workers and their [...]
Meet DC 37’s New Chief Negotiator
By GREGORY N. HEIRES Rose Lovaglio-Miller, the union’s new director of research and negotiations, is a union baby. And having grown up in a union family, she brings a deep [...]
Union Explains Statewide Tenant Reforms at Workshop
By MIKE LEE The hard-won, historic changes to New York’s rent regulation laws have raised many questions about the new rights and benefits tenants now have under the [...]
DC 37 Leaders: More Funds Needed to Maintain City Parks
By RUDY OROZCO The presidents of four DC 37 locals with members in the Department of Parks and Recreation called for more funding in the city budget during a recent City [...]
EMS Workers Demand Fairness and Equality
Hundreds of first responders, members of DC 37’s local unions representing Emergency Medical Services workers at the Fire Department of the City of New York, rallied for [...]
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