by Judy Asman | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
Donald Trump, significantly behind in the polls, appears to be laying the groundwork for illegally attempting to remain in office if he loses the election. Labor organizations around the country are mobilizing to preserve democracy against Trump’s threat of a coup. On...
by Judy Asman | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
by Judy Asman If you’ve been paying attention to news about Florida, the so-called “Sunshine State” may appear to fall short in the areas of public safety and economic empowerment. This past summer alone, mainstream media focused on the state’s long history of...
by Judy Asman | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
Climate Jobs NY is a coalition of labor unions representing 2.6 million working men and women united to combat climate change and reverse inequality. CJNY aims to demonstrate that we do not have to choose between a healthy planet and good jobs. This fall CJNY held a...
by Judy Asman | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
Aug. 26 the Labor Network for Sustainability and friends hosted “Young Workers and Just Transition,” the fourth in a series of webinars as part of the Just Transition Listening Project. Moderated by Climate Justice Alliance Policy Coordinator, Anthony...
by Leo Blain | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
What rights are granted by the First Amendment? The Second? Odds are, the average high school student could give a halfway decent answer to those questions. Ask a student what their rights in the workplace are though, and you might be met with confusion. Why is it...
by Judy Asman | Oct 30, 2020 | Articles
On October 8, labor unions representing healthcare workers, teachers, transit operators and millions of other frontline workers joined with environmental groups to sue the federal government over its failure to provide adequate reusable respirators, N95 masks, gloves...
