The Fight Moves to Washington
By HENRY GARRIDO, DC 37 Executive Director We are in a fight for our lives. I am supportive of the efforts of Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council in hammering out a [...]
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Updates and New Free Services for DC 37 Members
DC 37 has added more FREE services to help members during the COVID-19 pandemic. EMERGENCY COVID-19 CERTIFICATE for PUBLIC SCHOOL WORKERS, APPLY by SEPT. 1 Candidates seeking [...]
Can We Count on You to Volunteer to Get Out the Vote?
DC 37 recently announced its endorsements for the June 23 primaries. While we’ve experienced significant challenges over the last few months, we still have an opportunity [...]
NY Daily News: Not enough NYC municipal workers work from home, says union head
By MICHAEL GARTLAND City government is falling far short of the state’s edict that 75 percent of non-essential workers telecommute, prompting fears from union officials [...]
Mayor de Blasio Postpones Queens Borough President Special Election
In an abundance of caution due to the coronavirus outbreak, Mayor Bill De Blasio has postponed the March 24 special election for Queens Borough President. Once the Mayor [...]
DC 37 and SEIU 32BJ Join Forces to Demand Accountability from Private Hospitals
Scores of members from DC 37 AFSCME and SEIU 32BJ, two of the city’s largest unions, attended a packed City Council hearing Dec 12 where leaders and representatives [...]
City Achieves a Pathway to Pay Parity for Early Childhood Education Providers
By RUDY OROZCO On November 18, Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYC City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Labor Relations Commissioner Renee Campion, and Schools Chancellor Richard A. [...]
DC 37 Efforts Pivotal in Green New Deal Passage
BY MIKE LEE Overcoming staunch political opposition from the real estate industry, New York City has embarked on an unprecedented effort to reduce greenhouse emissions [...]
The Battle of the Badges Has Begun
It’s on! A 12-week weight loss competition among four city agencies, dubbed The NYC Battle of the Badges, began June 3. Team up with your coworkers now to compete against [...]
Generating Revenue, Protecting Services: DC 37 Leads the Way in NYC Budget Fight
By MIKE LEE As the Mayor and the City Council negotiate next year’s budget, DC 37 leaders say New York City is losing millions of dollars in revenue by failing to invest [...]
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