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President's Message - Reject Rolling Back Worker Paycheck Protections

President's Message - Reject Rolling Back Worker Paycheck Protections

05 Jun, 2017

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President's Message - Reject Rolling Back Worker Paycheck Protections

The increased use of debit cards over the last decade as method of payroll was sold as a modern, convenient way for employees to access their pay and an alternative for low wage workers to avoid predatory check cashing companies.

President's Message - Reject Rolling Back Worker Paycheck Protections

40,000 workers at AT&T just announced that they will walk off the job Friday

40,000 workers at AT&T just announced that they will walk off the job Friday

18 May, 2017

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40,000 workers at AT&T just announced that they will walk off the job Friday

UPDATE: Please note this strike has currently ended. We will keep you updated should anything change in the future. The union and the company are still in negotiations.

40,000 workers at AT&T just announced that they will walk off the job Friday

GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ALLOWING FULL UNION DUES TO BE DEDUCTED FROM NEW YORK STATE TAXES

GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ALLOWING FULL UNION DUES TO BE DEDUCTED FROM NEW YORK STATE TAXES

05 May, 2017

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GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ALLOWING FULL UNION DUES TO BE DEDUCTED FROM NEW YORK STATE TAXES

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed new legislation allowing full union dues to be deducted from New York State taxes.

GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ALLOWING FULL UNION DUES TO BE DEDUCTED FROM NEW YORK STATE TAXES

IDC's New Legislation Protects the Right to Join a Union and Fights Union-Busting Laws Spreading Across the Nation

IDC's New Legislation Protects the Right to Join a Union and Fights Union-Busting Laws Spreading Across the Nation

01 May, 2017

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IDC's New Legislation Protects the Right to Join a Union and Fights Union-Busting Laws Spreading Across the Nation

Albany, NY — New York State Senate Labor Chairwoman Marisol Alcantara (D-Manhattan), joined by members of the Independent Democratic Conference and leaders of major labor unions, introduced legislation on May Day (International Workers' Day) to combat union-busting tactics used in

IDC's New Legislation Protects the Right to Join a Union and Fights Union-Busting Laws Spreading Across the Nation

Workers Memorial Day

27 Apr, 2017

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27 Apr, 2017

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Workers Memorial Day

On April 28, the unions of the AFL-CIO observe Workers Memorial Day to remember those who have suffered and died on the job and to renew the fight for safe jobs.

Workers Memorial Day