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Union Strong Podcast Episode 25: A Conversation with Western NY Area Labor Federation President Richard Lipsitz

The Western New York Area Labor Federation has one of the highest union membership rates in the country. Listen in on a conversation, with the president from that region, about its rich labor history, what the future holds and the youth factor.

Union Strong Podcast Episode 25: A Conversation with Western NY Area Labor Federation President Richard Lipsitz

NYS AFL-CIO Launches Digital Ad Campaign to win protections for app-based workers

Albany - The New York State AFL-CIO launched a digital ad campaign today to raise awareness to the fact that workers in the gig economy are lacking the same basic worker protections as all other workers. You can see the ad here.

NYS AFL-CIO Launches Digital Ad Campaign to win protections for app-based workers

Union Strong Podcast Episode 24: Treatment of Gig Economy Workers

How will New York State treat workers in the gig-economy? It is a question that will be the subject of debate in the upcoming legislative session.

Union Strong Podcast Episode 24: Treatment of Gig Economy Workers

Union Strong Podcast Episode 23: The Working Theater

The Working Theater produces plays about bus drivers and baristas, postal workers and police officers amplifying the voice of workers in NYC.

Union Strong Podcast Episode 23: The Working Theater

Union Strong Podcast Episode 22: Keeping New York Moving

Union Strong Podcast Episode 22: Keeping New York Moving