Statement on 2025 Amazon Prime Day
On Prime Day, NY Must Take Warehouse Safety as Seriously as Amazon Takes Their Bottom Line
ALIGN Statement on 2025 NYC Democratic Primary Ranked Choice Voting Results
In response to newly-released ranked choice voting results from the 2025 NYC Democratic Primary for Mayor, Theodore A. Moore, ALIGN Executive Director, released the following statement: "On June 24, 56% of New York voters cast their ballots for green schools, universal childcare, and a $30 minimum wage."
ALIGN In Action Newsletter: A Better World is Necessary (June 2025)
The Newsletter for the Movement for Economic, Climate, and Racial Justice
There is a war against Black and Brown working class migrants.…
New York’s Legislative Session Ends With a Whimper — ALIGN’s Statement
As New York’s 2025 legislative session came to a close, Theodore A. Moore, ALIGN Executive Director, released the following statement
New Labor Laws Bring Safety Protections to NYS Warehouse and Retail Workers
Beginning last week, working in the retail industry or in a warehouse in New York has become safer.
The Retail Worker Safety Act and the Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act both took effect this week, affording workers across the state new labor protections guaranteed under the law.…
A Fight for Workers’ Safety in Albany
At a time when the Trump Administration is threatening worker protections across the country, warehouse and delivery workers for companies like Amazon are demanding better safety rules in New York State.…
Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act takes effect in NY
For Immediate Release: May 30, 2025
Media Contact: Lisa Thomas, lisa@alignny.org, (347) 415-6431
As Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act takes effect in NY,
Labor Coalition Behind it Urges Strong Worker Education & Enforcement
Law regulates warehouse safety to protect thousands of workers
at companies like Amazon
ALBANY, NY – The Warehouse Worker Injury Reduction Act (WWIRA; S5081C/A8907A), passed by the NYS Legislature in June 2024 and signed by Governor Hochul in December, takes effect this Sunday, June 1 in New York State.…
ALIGN Statement on Cuomo Minimum Wage Plan
Today, former Governor and New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo released a plan to raise the NYC minimum wage to $20 by 2027. The plan also commissions a study to be completed on January 1, 2027 to inform further increases. In response, ALIGN released the following statement:
ALIGN in Action Newsletter: We Are The Many, They Are The Few
The Newsletter for the Movement for
Economic, Climate, and Racial Justice
There is nothing that the billionaire class fears more than workers coming together demanding dignity and respect in the workplace.…
Executive Director Theodore Moore featured in City and State NY’s Nonprofit Trailblazers 2025
As New York confronts the twin challenges of climate change and economic inequality, Theodore Moore is helping ALIGN turn big-picture demands into policy wins.…