Union Backs City Council on Healthcare Accountability Legislation
By MIKE LEE More than 100 union activists and healthcare advocates joined NYC Council Member Julie Menin and other elected officials to rally in support of the Healthcare [...]
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Have a Criminal History? Get a Fresh Start
People with conviction histories face tens of thousands of barriers to finding a job, a stable place to live or a license to practice a trade. These restrictions, some [...]
#CleanSlateNY ADVOCACY DAY on MARCH 23
Will you join us in Albany on March 23 to help get #Clean Slate over the finish line? RSVP here. You can read DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido’s NY Daily [...]
COVID-19 Cases Expose Workers’ Comp Failures
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Calling for immediate policy changes to fix the broken New York State Workers’ Compensation system, a coalition of unions joined The New York Committee [...]
Lawmakers Bid to Halt Auctions of Self-Storage Customers’ Possessions During Pandemic
By ROSA GOLDENSOHN Hundreds of New Yorkers on the brink of losing belongings kept in self-storage could find relief under a new state bill to stop auctions during the [...]
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 [...]
State Lawmakers Pass Patient Protection Legislation
DC 37 members scored a major victory earlier this week when the State legislature passed legislation that protects patients from excessive hospital emergency room charges. [...]
DC 37 Joins Campaign to Extend and Expand the State Millionaire’s Tax
DC 37 joined a broad coalition at the state capitol on Tuesday, March 7, to rally in support of expanding the millionaire’s tax and closing a loophole that benefits the [...]
DC 37 Launches “100 Days of Resistance” Campaign
By HENRY GARRIDO First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak [...]
Garrido Speaks at an anti-Trump Rally in Manhattan on the Eve of the Inauguration
By MIKE LEE At a nighttime demonstration and rally on Jan. 19, DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido demanded action to protect health care for millions of Americans, [...]
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