Union Speaks Out Against Scapegoating of Child Protective Workers
By MIKE LEE SSEU Local 371 is pushing back on the scapegoating of Child Protective Services workers surrounding the tragic case of a 6-year-old boy whose death at home was [...]
POLITICS
Hillary Clinton: A Friend of Working Families
By HENRY GARRIDO Our union is part of a movement that has stood steadfast in many crises and been through long, daunting struggles. Together, we have won major victories and [...]
DC 37 Announces its Support for Candidates in the Nov. 8 Elections
DC 37 carries out an extensive screening process to choose candidates who the union believes will represent the best interests of rank-and-file members and retirees. A [...]
DC 37 Activists Visit Philadelphia to Get-Out-the-Vote for Clinton
By ALFREDO ALVARADO National polls are showing Hillary Clinton pulling away in her race for the White House by as many as a dozen points. But the former secretary of state [...]
Gold Medal Parents: Union Family Values Spur Olympic Glory
By MIKE LEE During the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Dalilah Muhammad, a long-time resident of Rochdale, Queens, became the first American woman to win the 400-meter [...]
Building Labor’s Fortress
While union membership declined nationwide in the last 15 years, New York City has seen a growth of organized workers that is already showing a positive impact on city and [...]
Unions Benefit All Workers
Discussions about wage stagnation typically focus on the impact of globalization, labor-saving technology and the drop in the minimum wage. Unions are usually left out of the [...]
Hillary For President
By HENRY GARRIDO Executive Director, District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO We believe Hillary Clinton — a longtime friend of this union and the labor movement — is the [...]
Union-Backed Candidates Score Big Wins Citywide
By ALFREDO ALVARADO DC 37 activists were out in force on Primary Day, September 13, going door-to-door to get out the vote for the union’s endorsed candidates. In the [...]
DC 37 Endorsements for Primary Day on September 13
By ALFREDO ALVARADO The Green Machine, the union’s team of activists, has been busy making telephone calls on behalf of candidates endorsed by District Council 37 for the [...]
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