Local Organizations Applaud Introduction of Resolution Calling for Minimum Wage Increase in Tompkins CountyRaise Up NY, Tompkins County Workers Center, Back Resolution Calling for Higher County Minimum Wage as Cost of Living SoarsITHACA, NY – On July 8, Tompkins County legislators introduced a resolution in the Tompkins County Legislature calling to raise the minimum wage in the County to a living wage, as residents continue to face a cost of living crisis.…
For Immediate Release: Friday, June 28, 2024
Media Contact: Lisa Thomas, lisa@alignny.org, (347) 415-6431
Theodore A. Moore, ALIGN Executive Director available for interview ALIGN on NYC Budget: NYC Leadership Falls Short for Climate Investments in SchoolsNew York, NY – In response to Mayor Adams and Speaker Adams’ city budget handshake, Theodore A.…
For Immediate Release: June 7, 2024
Media Contact: Lisa Thomas, lisa@alignny.org, (347) 415-6431
Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act Passes NY State LegislatureLabor Coalition calls on Governor Hochul to take swift action signing bill into law
ALBANY, NY – Today, the New York State Assembly unanimously passed the Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act (S5081C/A8907A), securing a win in both chambers after the Senate passed the legislation yesterday.…
Newsletter for the Movement for Economic, Climate, and Racial Justice
With the NYS budget finalized, where do we go next? In short, our job isn’t done.…