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Legal Aid union notifies management of bargaining agreement termination as threat of strike looms | amNewYork

The union leadership voted to terminate the collective bargaining agreement that prevented lawyers from striking, with the agreement set to expire on July 18.

US politics

Legal Aid Society, attorneys to continue contract negotiations as union considers strike | amNewYork

The union is calling for better pay and lighter workloads amid a rising cost of living, staff departures that leave more cases to remaining attorneys, and a hesitancy from New York City's government to meet the level of support requested by Legal Aid.

NYC politics

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4 weeks ago

NYC LGBT

Legal Aid Society condemns ICE raids at NYC immigration courts | amNewYork

2 months ago

NYC politics

Legal Aid's relentless pro-crime push puts all New Yorkers in danger

NYC politics

Legal Aid union authorizes strike as midnight contract deadline approaches | amNewYork

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NYC real estate

CityFHEPS Voucher Holders & Legal Aid Sue to Preserve Landlord Incentive

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NYC politics

Legal Aid Society, NYC's largest public defender group, set to vote on possible strike

4 weeks ago

NYC LGBT

Legal Aid Society condemns ICE raids at NYC immigration courts | amNewYork

2 months ago

NYC politics

Legal Aid's relentless pro-crime push puts all New Yorkers in danger

NYC politics

Legal Aid union authorizes strike as midnight contract deadline approaches | amNewYork

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NYC real estate

CityFHEPS Voucher Holders & Legal Aid Sue to Preserve Landlord Incentive

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NYC politics

Legal Aid Society, NYC's largest public defender group, set to vote on possible strike

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ICE is Holding Detainees in Notorious Sunset Park Jail

"Over the years, MDC has become synonymous with egregious neglect and abuse... conditions will further deteriorate due to chronic understaffing."

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Two inmates die on Rikers in one afternoon

The life of every single person in our care is valued, and Friday was profoundly tragic for the department as two individuals lost their lives.

Brooklyn

Legal Aid Society calls for investigation into NYPD arrest practices after two people died in courthouse jails | amNewYork

Legal Aid Society calls for NYPD investigation over low-level arrests following deaths of two men awaiting arraignment.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Paper

Man dies in custody at Brooklyn Criminal Court after hearings delayed multiple times * Brooklyn Paper

NYPD is investigating the death of Soso Ramishvili, highlighting issues of medical care in custody.

Two cheers for small defeat in NYC left's pro-crime crusade - but the fight's NOT over

Legal Aid Society's attempt to obtain cop details illustrates a broader assault on police conduct and safety in NYC.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man found dead in criminal court had hearings delayed multiple times: records | amNewYork

NYC politics

Judge rejects liberal legal group's demand NYPD turns over photos, tax ID numbers for 'all active members'

Legal Aid Society calls for investigation into NYPD arrest practices after two people died in courthouse jails | amNewYork

Legal Aid Society calls for NYPD investigation over low-level arrests following deaths of two men awaiting arraignment.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Paper

Man dies in custody at Brooklyn Criminal Court after hearings delayed multiple times * Brooklyn Paper

NYPD is investigating the death of Soso Ramishvili, highlighting issues of medical care in custody.

Two cheers for small defeat in NYC left's pro-crime crusade - but the fight's NOT over

Legal Aid Society's attempt to obtain cop details illustrates a broader assault on police conduct and safety in NYC.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man found dead in criminal court had hearings delayed multiple times: records | amNewYork

NYC politics

Judge rejects liberal legal group's demand NYPD turns over photos, tax ID numbers for 'all active members'

Why are New York taxpayers funding the Legal Aid Society as it promotes crime?

New York taxpayers are funding groups that exploit legal loopholes, leading to increased crime and fear among victims.