Sentences with phrase «representing building workers»

Most of this money from 32BJ, which represents building workers, was spent on promoting de Blasio's candidacy in tandem with candidates for other offices, such as campaign literature featuring both the mayor and the particular candidate, often for City Council.

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Our mission is to represent all workers in the building, construction, fabrication and maintenance industry and support their efforts to improve their working conditions and quality of life.
«As a union that represents workers in an industry built on immigrant labor, we are excited to endorse Grace Meng for Congress,» said Ward.
At noon, CSEA, the largest union representing County of Westchester workers, will hold a news conference to announce the union's endorsement in the 2017 race for Westchester county executive, outside the Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Ave., White Plains.
And three days ago, building workers union 32BJ SEIU, which represents doormen, custodians and security guards, announced it would, too.
In Brooklyn, Menchaca, a former top aide to Council Speaker Christine Quinn and before that to Borough President Marty Markowitz, has the support of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, powerful unions, including SEIU 1199, which represents healthcare workers, 32BJ, representing building services employees, and the Hotel Trades Council, as well as the city's Central Labor Council.
The union that represents 85,000 city doorman and other service workers, including building porters and handymen, has a new leader.
Paul Brown, president of the Buffalo Building and Construction Trades Council, said the relatively low proportion of African - American workers at Riverbend was due to the makeup of the trades that have been working there so far, in particular Operating Engineers and Ironworkers — unions in which black workers have not traditionally been well - represented.
UPDATED, 4:54 p.m., Mar. 29: The Building and Construction Trades Council, a union that represents construction workers, has ended its negotiations for a labor agreement with the developers of City Point, the 1.8 million - square - foot residential and commercial development in Downtown Brooklyn, according to a press release from the developers.
«Trades in New York City are recognizing that in certain marketplaces adjustments need to be made, no question about it,» said Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, a group that represents 100,000 union workers.
Local 32BJ represents cleaners, property maintenance workers, doormen, security officers, window cleaners, building engineers, and school and food service workers.
The Service Employees International Union Local 1199, which represents health care workers; the influential state and city teachers unions, and building workers union SEIU Local 32BJ, are all backing Clinton.
A representative for 32BJ SEIU, which represents building service workers, did not respond to questions about the union's position.
And 32BJ SEIU — which represents building and property workers and supported Klein for re-election as recently as 2016 — appears to be reconsidering its backing.
Hundreds of pages of newly disclosed e-mails show that 32BJ SEIU, which represents building - service workers, pretty much ran the process of coming up with new laws to «protect» non-unionized fast - food workers.
Cuomo had asked the Building Construction and Trades Council and the Real Estate Board of New York, groups that represent construction workers and developers, respectively, to come to an agreement on how to renew 421 - a last year.
The pro-de Blasio group includes powerful building staff unions 32BJ SEIU and Hotel Trades Council, healthcare workers union 1199 SEIU and unions representing city employees.
Some 3,000 superintendents, janitors, doormen, garbage handlers and other workers in more than 1,000 Bronx apartment buildings are threatening to walk off the job at 12:01 a.m. March 15 unless their union, 32BJ, is able to come to terms with the group representing their employers, the Bronx Realty Advisory Board.
At the same time, SEIU 32BJ, which represents service workers in buildings, recommitted itself to de Blasio's plan.
That attitude won Menchaca friends in labor — including SEIU 1199, which represents healthcare workers, 32BJ, representing building services employees, and the Hotel Trades Council, as well as the city's Central Labor Council.
Mr. Percoco called officials at Service Employees International Union 1199, which represents health care workers, and 32 BJ, the building services union, according to a person with knowledge of the conversations who did not want to be identified for fear of retribution from Mr. Cuomo.
Paul Brown, president of the Buffalo Building Trades Council, which represents unionized construction workers, said when he first heard about the policy, he thought it was «nuts.»
Together we represent parents, educators, employers, and millions of students with disabilities, low - income students, students of color, English language learners (ELLs), and the children of migrant workers — all boys and girls who, through education, are working to build bright futures.
To learn the answer, we interviewed leading educational researchers around the world, assessed the landscape of academic research and educational - achievement data, and built an economic model that allowed us to examine the relationships among educational achievement (represented by standardized test scores), the earnings potential of workers, and GDP.
We represent all workers in game development and we seek to increase the visibility of our cause through community building, sharing resources, and direct action.
Capote builds much of his work using classical sculptural techniques, and represents the best of a Communist worker tradition.
Rune represented Ajax Building Corp., the general contractor overseeing the construction of the Miami Dade College parking garage, following the structure's collapse that killed four and seriously injured seven workers.
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