Where do NYC mayoral candidates stand on raising the minimum wage?
Less than half of NYC workers earn a living wage, and our child poverty rate is higher than the state average.…
The 2023 Minimum Wage Deal in NYS set a higher wage for downstate than upstate. The division ignores the reality that many upstate regions are experiencing, including skyrocketing housing and living costs just lie downstate.…
February 29, 2024
Council Member Shaun Abreu, Chair
New York City Committee on Sanitation and Waste Management
My name is Jenille Scott, and I am the Climate Director of ALIGN: The Alliance
for a Greater New York.…
The Warehouse Worker Protection Act (WWPA) protects New York State workers doing manual warehouse work, including at warehouses operated by courier and delivery services, from the hazards of abusive production quotas.…
The Climate, Jobs & Justice Package: The Pro-Worker Climate Plan
Just climate action requires us all to work together—workers and their communities on the front lines of the climate crisis—hand in hand.…