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London
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 hours agoLondon plunged into Tube chaos as drivers launch 24-hour strike over working hours - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
London Underground drivers' 24-hour strike causes significant transport disruption during peak travel times.
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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks agoTWU's 2-person subway train crew bill would derail progress, good government and business groups tell state pols | amNewYork
State legislative leaders should oppose the TWU's push for two-person crews on subway lines to allow MTA to implement one-person train operation.
NYC politics
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2 weeks agoTWU's 2-person subway train crew bill would derail progress, good government and business groups tell state pols | amNewYork
State legislative leaders should oppose the TWU's push for two-person crews on subway lines to allow MTA to implement one-person train operation.
NYC real estate
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3 days agoResidential building workers reach tentative agreement for new contract days, halting strike | amNewYork
Unionized workers in NYC's residential buildings reached a tentative labor agreement, ensuring wage increases and benefits for over 33,000 service workers.
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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks agoNew York Transit Museum workers unionize in unanimous vote as they seek better wages, job security | amNewYork
New York Transit Museum workers formed the Transit Museum Collective union for better wages and job security, achieving unanimous support in their vote.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks agoNew York Transit Museum workers unionize in unanimous vote as they seek better wages, job security | amNewYork
New York Transit Museum workers formed the Transit Museum Collective union for better wages and job security, achieving unanimous support in their vote.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days agoPower in the hands of people': union leaders push to revive ailing US labor movement
This is really about trying to put power in the hands of people. There's 70% of workers who want a union, and 10% have them. If it were a company, they would figure out how to get the product into the hands of the 70% who wanted it.
Social justice
fromNewsday
1 week agoLIRR unions warn strike would be 'disastrous' for Long Island
"I think it's going to be a disaster for Long Island," said Kevin Sexton, national vice president for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, and spokesman for the coalition of five LIRR unions.
New York Islanders
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog Empire State
1 week agoANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul's Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny - Streetsblog Empire State
A driver caused severe injuries to two pedestrians, leading to a liability dispute where the MTA may pay damages due to the driver's lack of insurance.
New York City
fromFOX 5 New York
5 days ago32BJ strike: NYC building workers vote to authorize strike that could impact 1.5 million residents
Thousands of NYC building service workers voted to authorize a strike due to unresolved contract negotiations, potentially impacting essential services for 1.5 million residents.
New York City
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days agoNYC's first rest area for delivery workers isn't open 10 days after a flashy ribbon-cutting. I dug into why.
The City Hall Deliverista Hub is a new rest stop for NYC delivery workers, but it remains locked due to electrical issues since its unveiling.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days agoSubway crime: NYPD transit chief explains how department is shifting resources after Grand Central Station machete attack | amNewYork
A violent attack in Grand Central Station by Anthony Griffin resulted in multiple injuries and his eventual death by police intervention.
fromThe Nation
1 week agoNew York City Finally Has a Rest Hub for Delivery Workers
"We've always thought that it would be great if we could have a space where we could rest or get a coffee when we are working," said Gustavo Ajche, highlighting the long-standing need for a dedicated area for delivery workers.
New York City
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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoLondon tube drivers to strike across 12 days in spring, says RMT
London Underground tube drivers will strike for 12 days across spring to oppose a four-day working week, citing concerns about shift lengths, fatigue, and safety despite member rejection of the proposals.
London politics
fromianVisits
1 month agoTube strikes planned from March to May in row over four-day working week
The RMT Union announced tube strikes over three months due to Transport for London imposing a four-day week without reducing working hours, creating longer daily shifts and raising fatigue concerns.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoLondon tube drivers to strike across 12 days in spring, says RMT
London Underground tube drivers will strike for 12 days across spring to oppose a four-day working week, citing concerns about shift lengths, fatigue, and safety despite member rejection of the proposals.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month agoMTA Sued Over Subway Booth Closures
A transit workers union, elected officials, and disability rights group sued the MTA for illegally closing subway station booths without required public hearings, alleging violations of state law and disability access protections.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month agoTransit Museum Staff File to Unionize in Downtown Brooklyn
Approximately 40 New York Transit Museum front-line staff filed for a union election with the NLRB, seeking to join AFSCME Cultural Workers United after publicly announcing their organizing campaign in February.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
1 month agoBronx subway assault: MTA worker attacked by four suspects during argument, cops say | amNewYork
Four individuals assaulted a 55-year-old MTA worker at a Bronx 6 train station early Tuesday morning, with two males punching him and two females fleeing on a northbound train.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month agoOut of order: Transit workers union, disability advocates sue MTA over temporary subway station booth closures | amNewYork
TWU Local 100 sued the MTA over closing service booths when station agents are absent due to illness or emergency, arguing the policy violates state law and discriminates against people with disabilities.
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month agoSix Days of London Tube Strikes Announced by RMT - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
RMT union members will strike on six days across March, April, and May on the London Underground, opposing Transport for London's four-day working week proposal for train drivers.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 month agoTransit workers union sues MTA over rule eliminating requirement for staffed token booths
The Transport Workers Union sued the MTA over a January policy allowing unstaffed subway token booths when agents are absent, arguing it endangers public safety and harms disabled riders.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 month agoNY lawmakers, transit union makes fresh push to enshrine 2-person subway crews
Transport Workers Union Local 100 is pushing state legislation to require two-person crews on NYC subway trains, citing safety and passenger assistance benefits, despite cost-saving pressure and prior gubernatorial veto.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 months agoAn even bigger NYC subway system? Why transit experts say Mayor Mamdani should focus on that rather than fare-free buses amNewYork
Invest $1 billion annually to expand the NYC subway by 41 miles and 64 stations to eliminate transit deserts and spur 167,064 housing units.
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