Story and Photos by Mike Lee The night of March 10 was unseasonably warm, a blessing in what was otherwise a hard, cold winter that twice canceled previous efforts to count New York City’s homeless population.… Read more
By Acacia Rodriguez This quarter, we bring you horoscopes as foretold by labor clairvoyants. Choose your astrological sign according to your birthdate or take a look at your rising, moon, and 10th house signs. Do you… Read more
Story & Photo by Acacia Rodriguez It takes more than being multilingual to thrive as a Court Interpreter in the New York City Unified Court System. Local 1070 represents members in the District Attorneys’ Offices, the… Read more
DC 37 Celebrates Italian Heritage The union and supporters packed the house for the 26th DC 37 Italian Heritage Celebration. The Oct. 6 event honored the contributions of Italian-Americans, including their central role in the growth… Read more
DC 37 a Force at Labor Convention DC 37 and other AFSCME affiliates participated in the New York State AFL-CIO’s 2024 Constitutional Convention held Aug. 27-28 at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel in Midtown… Read more
2024 Black History Month Celebration On Feb. 29, the DC 37 Black History Committee presented an evening of education and entertainment at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The event, “African Americans and the… Read more
This is OUR time. Essential workers need a fair and just contract NOW! Join the DC 37 rally for a new contract TODAY June 15 at 5 PM, Foley Square, lower Manhattan. Wear your DC 37 green… Read more
Join the DC 37 rally for a new contract on Wednesday June 15 at 5 PM, Foley Square, lower Manhattan. Wear your DC 37 green tee shirt and let your voices be heard. Bring your coworkers and friends.… Read more
JUNE UNION EVENTS: PLEASE JOIN OUR NEW CONTRACT NOW! RALLY at FOLEY SQUARE on JUNE 15, at 5 PM Make your voices heard! Join the rally for a New Contract Now! at Foley Square/ Thomas Paine… Read more
MAY IS LABOR HISTORY MONTH UNION EVENTS: PLEASE JOIN OUR FIGHT for PASSAGE of the CLEAN SLATE ACT Join us and make our voices heard at City Hall MAY 19 and in Albany MAY 24! We… Read more
MAY IS LABOR HISTORY MONTH UNION EVENTS: CAN YOU VOLUNTEER for the DC 37 PHONE BANK? DC 37 can use your help. Can you volunteer to call your union sisters and brothers and support the candidates… Read more
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Women are shattering glass ceilings in all fields, proving they can do jobs that were previously only offered to men. In politics, Kamala Harris is the first female Vice President of the… Read more
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Women are shattering glass ceilings in all fields, proving they can do jobs that were previously only offered to men. In politics, Kamala Harris is the first female Vice President of the… Read more
MID-MARCH EVENTS DC 37 WOMEN’S COMMITTEE VIRTUAL PANEL, MARCH 16 at 6 PM For International Women’s History Month, the DC 37 Women’s Committee invites all members and retirees to the second annual Women’s Forum on Wednesday,… Read more
MARCH DC 37 EVENTS JOIN the PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS WEBINAR on THURSDAY, MARCH 3 at 6 PM Join the Public Service Loan Forgiveness webinar on Thursday, March 3 at 6 PM, sponsored by Protectborrowers.org. In… Read more
DC 37 EVENTS BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS FEB. 25, 26 and FINALE NIGHT, FEB. 28, at 6 PM Celebrate Black excellence virtually this February with the DC 37 Black History Committee. Check the DC 37 online… Read more
VIRTUAL OPENING NIGHT on TUESDAY FEB. 1, 6 PM Celebrate Black History month with the DC 37 Black History Committee. This year’s theme is “Educating our Heritage, While Empowering a Healthier Generation.” Opening Night is Tuesday, Feb.… Read more
MELS COVID-19 UPDATE: New York State Homeowners Assistance Fund – Up to $50,000 Available for Distressed Home, Coop and Condo Owners Homeowners at risk of foreclosure or displacement due to a financial hardship suffered as… Read more
IMPACT of 9/11 TOXINS 20 YEARS LATER and the FEDERAL RESPONSE THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 9:30 am to 12 pm and 2 to 3:30 pm FRIDAY, SEPT. 10, 9:30 am to 1 pm Join this live-stream, two-day… Read more
MELS NEW YORK EVICTION MORATORIUM The US Supreme Court issued an injunction suspending New York’s Eviction Moratorium. This means that tenants who filed a hardship declaration are no longer protected and landlords can now ask the… Read more
