Sentences with phrase «local union workers»

subsidies to hire local union workers who are women and people of color.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio took his fight against the Republican tax plan to Trump Tower Tuesday, calling the proposal a «scam» at a rally with seniors and local union workers.
Most of the construction efforts were by local contractors and local union workers.

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T.J. Bray, a Carrier worker who serves as a media representative for the manufacturer's United Steelworkers Local 1999 union, told Business Insider that all workers know «is what [Trump] and Carrier put on Twitter.»
The layoffs involved more than 400 employees represented by a United Steel Workers local union, reported WAJR, a...
«The culture of Southwest is just not the way it used to be,» Greg Puriski, president of Transport Workers Union Local 555, explained to Bloomberg.
In Chicago, a survey by hotel union Unite Here Local 1 found that 58 percent of hotel workers and 77 percent of casino workers surveyed last year had been sexually harassed by a guest.
Wendi Walsh, secretary - treasurer of Unite Here Local 355, the county's only hotel union, said she has «absolutely no doubt» that a survey of hotel workers in South Florida will yield results similar to those in Chicago.
Southwest Airlines Co. and Transport Workers Union of America Local 556 finally struck an agreement in principle after three years of negotiations.
Chris Martin, a care aid who chairs the HEU local at Nanaimo Seniors Village, has filed a grievance against what she saw as escalating harassment of union workers there.
Unifor represents over 30,000 members in BC, including 5,000 transit operators, mechanics, SeaBus and maintenance workers in Metro Vancouver in Union locals 111 and 2200.
Of those, 420 are union members, said Doug Leikness, president of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 538.
Politicians, local car dealers, parts suppliers and the auto workers» unions told them -LSB-...]
Prior to being elected, Barb was a union steward for the United Food and Commercial Workers local 401.
The B.C. Federation of Labour represents close to 500,000 members throughout British Columbia and includes many unions representing transit workers, including COPE Local 378, CUPE and BCGEU.
Furthermore, it is ok for Americans to burn the American flag whether they be Christian, Muslim, Jewish, atheist, members of the local iron workers union, a teacher, a hedge fund manager or shoe shine boy.
In addition to his involvement with the Chicago Midwest Meat Association, Apato is also a trustee on the union management team for the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local union management team for the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local Union Local 1546.
The union hit out at Woolworths on Thursday, and called on management to honour its commitment to growers, workers and the local region.
His father Ray, an operating engineer (also called Barney), and mother Dorothy, a punch - press operator and chief union steward for the local Amalgamated Meat Cutters, Fur and Leather Workers, are divorced now.
Unite Here Local I, the union representing the lunch workers, said the 200 cuts come in addition to the 163 lunchroom workers laid off last month as part of school budget cuts.
The lunchroom workers union, Unite Here Local 1, represents 3,300 CPS lunchroom employees, dozens of whom marched in front of CPS headquarters Tuesday afternoon.
She said the only union left to ratify the agreement is the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 134.
He chose not to go to university and instead started work as union organiser representing public sector workers in local authorities and the health service.
«We want Ekiti State workers to note that Fayose is nobody's friend; that is teachers, civil servants, public servants, local government workers, artisans, driver unions etc must note that Fayose is not your friend.
We need a plan for social security reform, stronger protection for workers and a repeal of the trade union act, and a wide review on workers rights, a real living wage, investment in local services, and reversing Tory cuts to policing.
Southampton city council has become the first big local authority to ask its workers to take a pay cut or lose their jobs, triggering a row with unions.
She has the wholehearted support of Transport Workers Union Local 100,» said TWU Local 100 President Tony Utano.
I want to thank President Harry Farrell of Local 1 - 2 of the Utility Workers of America, President of the International Union of UAW Michael Langford, and Con Edison President and CEO Kevin Burke for coming together and putting the interests of the people first.»
One of the sacked workers told this paper, «Among the 50 people they sacked, are the entire local union members of UNICOF....
The leadership of the state's largest public workers union says the proposal also raises questions and uncertainty for local government employees.
The United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500 (UFCW 1500) and the CWA Local 1182 both endorsed her.
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Flynn, a businessman from Hunter, is being backed by the Transport Workers Union, a national labor organization, whose international president, John Samuelsen, (also FORMER president of TWU Local 100 here in New York), said in a statement to be released by Flynn's campaign that the candidate is «a leader who understands that the economic security of families must be the highest priority of Congress, and that unions are a necessary partner in that mission.»
Democratic congressional candidate Gareth Rhodes today will announce a key labor union endorsement, picking up the backing of the Communication Workers of America Local 1120.
A number of organized labor groups have lined up to provide early endorsements to Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he seeks a third term this fall and faces a new primary challenge from actress Cynthia Nixon, with the latest nod coming from the United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1500, New York's largest supermarket workersWorkers Local 1500, New York's largest supermarket workersworkers union.
The Transport Workers Union Local 100 on Friday endorsed Democratic attorney general candidate Tish James, the latest labor endorsement she's received in her bid for the office that officially began this week.
«I don't see why we should be penalized because of somebody else's aggression,» said Lenwood McKoy, president of Transport Workers Union Local 225, after the Monday press event, at which union members held up signs that read, «Don't kill union jobs.&rUnion Local 225, after the Monday press event, at which union members held up signs that read, «Don't kill union jobs.&runion members held up signs that read, «Don't kill union jobs.&runion jobs.»
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R - Shirley) announced Thursday 11 union endorsements in his re-election bid, including the Suffolk County Correction Officers Association, Smart Transportation Divison of the Long Island Rail Road, Transport Workers Union Local 252 and Plumbers Local Union No.union endorsements in his re-election bid, including the Suffolk County Correction Officers Association, Smart Transportation Divison of the Long Island Rail Road, Transport Workers Union Local 252 and Plumbers Local Union No.Union Local 252 and Plumbers Local Union No.Union No. 200.
Among its members are District Council 37 (DC 37); Transit Workers Union Local 100 (TWU Local 100); New York State Nurses» Association (NYSNA); United Federation of Teachers (UFT); and others.
Other unions endorsing Zeldin are the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union 15, 15A, 15B, and 15D, International Union of Operating Engineers Local 138, Transport Workers Union Local 501 (Air Division), New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters, Enterprise Association of Steamfitters Local 638, International Organization of Masters Mates & Pilots, and Laborers Union Local 1298.
«Non-union hotels are springing up everywhere, threatening to lower the standards for union hotel workers like ourselves,» Local 6 member Brian Gaffney told Hotel Voice at the time.
Endorsements: AFT Connecticut, United Auto Workers Region 9A, NARAL Pro-Choice Connecticut, GEU - UAW UConn Graduate Employee Union Local 6950.
The two Cuomo - friendly unions — SEIU Local 32 BJ and Communications Workers of American Local 1 — pulled out of the WFP Friday because they said the party's leadership strayed from its original mission.
The two major unions that pulled out of the party, Local 32BJ and Communication Workers of America Local 1, say Cuomo has delivered for working people by raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour and passing paid family leave.
(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.
Despite carrying her own petition, Ramos received numerous endorsements from unions and Democratic clubs — like one of the largest in central Queens, The New Visions Democratic Club — including the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500.
The labor organizations who banded together include: 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the New York State Nurses Association, Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union, District Council 37, and locals of the United Auto Workers and Communications Workers of America.
For instance, the Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ, representing 120,000 workers in eight Eastern states, has sometimes supported candidates the party opposes.
Gerndon also said the union is fighting to prevent local workers from being sent off to Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany for months at a time, leaving their families behind.
Koslowitz announced Thursday she received an endorsement from the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500, a union that represents about 23,000 workers in the New York CitWorkers Local 1500, a union that represents about 23,000 workers in the New York Citworkers in the New York City area.
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