Home care workers celebrate historic accord boosting caregivers of seniors, people with disabilities BOSTON, MA – Tears of joy streaked the faces of cheering home care workers assembled in their Dorchester union hall on Thursday afternoon as a decades-long struggle for recognition and a living wage culminated in a historic…
ACTION ALERT! We need your support to demand and defend the rights of workers in Lowell office buildings. No company should be allowed to lower standards in our industry! Tuesday, June 23rd, 3:30pm, at Cross Point Complex, 900 Chelmsford Street, Lowell, MA – Stand with janitors as they tell Emerald…
Boston hospitals attract patients from all over the world. Patients stay in Boston hotels, like the Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill, while recovering from surgery or battling an illness. The people who clean rooms used by hospital patients want to do so safely. That’s why we need the Boston Safe Hotels: Provide…
Boston Fight for $15 Media Advisory for: June 15, 2015 Contact: Selvena N. Brooks | selvenab@gmail.com | (347) 564-0730 Boston Fast-Food Workers To Rally in Nationwide Push For $15 in State Where Fight for $15 Began As Wage Board Meets in New York, Local Cooks and Cashiers to Show Support…
From NY to LA to right here in Mass., the Fight for $15/hour and workers’ rights is continuing to gain momentum. Will you join us to stand in solidarity with the Fight for $15 this month? Join us on Monday, June 15th at 3:00PM as we promote the Fight for…
Yesterday, on Wednesday, May 20th, 5,000 workers descended on McDonald’s corporate headquarters to demand a $15 liveable wage and a union. Today, McDonald’s workers are returning to Oak Brook, where McDonald’s headquarters is located, for a major protest as the company holds their yearly shareholder meeting. The workers are delivering…
Will you join us to stand in solidarity with the Fight for $15 this weekend? On the 15th of every month in 2015, we’re taking action to win $15/hour. Join us tomorrow, Friday, May 15th as we promote the Fight for $15 at three major retail centers. We’ll be leafleting…
Adjunct professors, fast food workers, home care workers and more appeared on the multiple Emmy award-winning news magazine show, Chronicle, on May 7th, 2015. Chronicle debuted on WCVB on January 25, 1982. It airs weeknights at 7:30 p.m., covering New England-centric stories regarding lifestyle, culture and hard-hitting news. The workers appearing…
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