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DC 37 Joins Campaign to Extend and Expand the State Millionaire’s Tax

March 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

New clerical unit contract addresses inequality among workers

March 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

By GREGORY N. HEIRES The new contract for the DC 37 clerical unit addresses inequities within the group by making all titles eligible for recurring increment payments, (RIP) [...]

Local 983 Wins Higher Pay and Better Benefits for Urban Park Rangers

February 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

By DIANE S. WILLIAMS From March 1 to March 27, New York City will offer an open competitive exam for Urban Park Rangers. To apply, file an application with the Dept. of [...]

Activists Flock to Organizing Summit

February 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

By ALFREDO ALVARADO The increase in “right to work” legislation being passed around the country, the threats to immigrants and the upcoming constitutional [...]

Local 1549 Activists Consider Political Agenda

February 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

By JOE LOPEZ The troublesome political climate of our nation and the imminent threat to labor were the topics of conversation for the 260 activists, staff and politicians who [...]

No To a Constitutional Convention

February 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

On the November 2017 ballot, New York voters will be asked to decide whether to call a convention to rewrite the New York State Constitution. The constitution mandates [...]

Get Involved! DC 37 Sets Organizing Summit for Saturday, Feb. 11

February 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

By GREGORY N. HEIRES District Council 37 will hold an organizing summit on Saturday. Feb. 11, to encourage members to become more involved in the union. The meeting is [...]

Local 372 Backs Mayor’s Plan to Hire 300 New School Crossing Guards and Supervisors

February 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

By ALFREDO ALVARADO For three straight years New York City has seen a reduction in traffic fatalities, with 2016 being the safest-ever. Aiming to make sure accidents continue [...]

DC 37 Launches “100 Days of Resistance” Campaign

February 1, 2017 // 0 Comments

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 [...]

DC 37 Approves Tentative Contract Extension to Help Stabilize Financially-Squeezed Drug Benefit

January 27, 2017 // 0 Comments

By GREGORY N. HEIRES DC 37 and the city agreed to a contract extension that allows the union to pour millions of dollars into its financially pinched prescription drug [...]

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