Local 983 Enrolls 1K+ New Parks CSAs
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Local 983 is working around the clock to build union membership in a massive campaign to enroll 1,500 new City Seasonal Aides. The Parks Department [...]
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It’s Time You Get Your High School Equivalency Diploma
Do you need your High School Equivalency Diploma? You may be eligible for the TASC test waiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The test for the High School Equivalency Diploma [...]
City Lifeguards Save Drowning Man at Orchard Beach
BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS A crew of five City Lifeguards rescued a Bronx man who collapsed in knee-deep water at Orchard Beach July 29. “We saw him wade out and suddenly he [...]
Local 983 to Albany Legislators: Approve Short-Term Borrowing to Save 22,000 Jobs
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS More than 100 members of Motor Vehicle Operators Local 983, went to Albany August 13 to urge state lawmakers to block the proposed layoffs of 22,000 [...]
Local 372 Presses for Ventilation and Cooling in All Public Schools
BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS Kitchen temperatures in a Manhattan public school exceeded 135 degrees during a recent heat wave as 3,400 essential workers prepared Grab-and-Go meals to [...]
Oliver Gray: A Quiet Giant
By MIKE LEE District Council 37’s Associate Director Oliver Gray, who helped guide two of the union’s Executive Directors with a quiet, yet proactive approach since 2002, [...]
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 [...]
Did You Vote Today? Polls Close at 9 p.m.
Sisters and Brothers, We have only a few hours left until polls close at 9 p.m. TONIGHT. If you haven’t done so, please go vote and be the change we want in our [...]
Time Off to Vote June 23 New Changes
VOTING UPDATE: Primary Day is June 23. We are providing you with the updated information on getting time off to vote on June 23. Section 3-110 of the New York State [...]
NYC H+H’s Peace Rally for Black Lives Matter
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Hundreds of frontline NYC Health and Hospitals workers stood in solidarity with peaceful protesters at a midday rally June 9 to demand justice for the [...]
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