District Council 37 #UnionStrong
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DC 37 AFSCME, AFL-CIO is New York City's largest labor union, serving 150,000 members and 89,000 retirees in more than 1,000 job titles.
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#pantsonfire
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'Trump ran for office as a champion of American workers but his administration has systematically favored employers at the expense of workers.'
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The NYS Supreme Court has issued a temporary restraining order in our case challenging the Mayor’s vaccine mandate for DOE employees. Statement from our executive director below.
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Katie Porter, Another Freshman Dem Star, Exposes Trump's Consumer Protection Director As A Fraud In Under Two Minutes
#TrumpTwilightZone
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Hey,
@Delta
. How about Norma Rae?
#unionbustingisdisgusting
We're bringing summer on board. Pick the movie you want to see and the winner will be featured on Delta Studio this July.
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Apparently, she couldn't get her 'alternative facts' straight.
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We have an agreement! Our tentative collective bargaining contract delivers for our members:
✅$3K bonus on ratification
✅16.21% compounded wage increase over 5+ years (retroactive to 5/26/21)
✅Child Care Trust Fund
✅$18 min. hourly rate
✅Flexible work pilot incl. telework
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33 hearings on Benghazi - and a single day with Michael Cohen is a waste of time?!
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"There are many things you can call a media organization that punishes its employees for digging up stories that are politically inconvenient for the Republican Party — 'a legitimate news network' is not one of them."
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The latest from the moron who invited a Holocaust denier as his guest to the 2018 State of the Union.
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'Fully 62 percent of Americans support unions, according to Gallup. That number has increased 14 points over the past 10 years. As corporate power has increased, millions of workers have come to understand that the only way to get ahead is through collective action.'
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If they can't beat you, they cheat you: Republican-Run States Eye New Curbs On Voting After Democrat Surge in 2018
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'A shocking pattern of illegality, including unlawful coordination with the Trump presidential campaign, repeated and willful self-dealing, and much more': Trump Foundation dissolved by court order, according to NYS Attorney General Barbara Underwood:
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The Marciano family, owners of GUESS, fired workers trying to organize at the Marciano art museum in Los Angeles. We are here in solidarity on Black Friday. Union-busting is disgusting.
#SupportMAFWorkers
#1u
@afscme
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Robert Reich: Trump does want socialism—but only for the rich
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A lesson in service and sacrifice for Rand Paul: An up-close and personal look at what Ground Zero workers did in the recovery effort — and the cost it took
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What tossing a boulder through a glass house looks like.
#BoneSpurs
I have now spent more time in Vietnam than Da Nang Dick Blumenthal, the third rate Senator from Connecticut (how is Connecticut doing?). His war stories of his heroism in Vietnam were a total fraud - he was never even there. We talked about it today with Vietnamese leaders!
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DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido in
@nydailynews
: Why Labor Rights Are Civil Rights cc
@AFSCME
#LaborDay
#1u
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@retirateantes
@Public_Citizen
"I don't see any reason to favor wealth over work the way we do today. It's the clearest evidence that the system isn't fair." - Bill Gates
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NEW: We have filed an Improper Practice Petition w/ the Office of Collective Bargaining to try to stop the City’s “return to work” policy for non-essential workers.
It is clear this policy is not rooted in science or data. It is premature & we cannot put workers’ health at risk
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Ladies & gentlemen, the President of the United States of America. Troll Trump.
So ridiculous. Greta must work on her Anger Management problem, then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend! Chill Greta, Chill!
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He knows the best words.
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We are incredibly disappointed to learn that City Hall will not be offering an early retirement incentive. Our workers, who helped get NYC through its darkest days, deserve better. We won’t forget this is how they were treated. Statement from
@DistCouncil37
Executive Director:
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Ya think?
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Follow the thread.
#TrumpTwilightZone
Maybe someone should hold a hearing into all the different ways Trump has asked people who work for him or the government to break laws.
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The 2021-2026 Citywide Economic Agreement has been approved by 97.7% of the 45,936 DC 37 members who voted in the ratification process!
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A helpful guide: How To Recognize A Fake News Story
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🚨 🚨 big news alert! We just secured MAJOR raises for our EMTs, Paramedics, EMS Lieutenants & Captains, and Fire Protection Inspectors in Locals 2507 & 3621
Details —>
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"When more people are part of a union, unions don’t just boost their workers’ wages and benefits; they also lift up those they don’t represent."
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This pandemic is not over. We must not rush our way backwards. We have to listen to science, watch the data and make informed decisions. It's premature to bring non-essential municipal workers back to the office, and it must be delayed.
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From the con artistry that gave us Trump University, now comes the old divide & conquer. As if he could cover up his anti-worker record with a tweet.
#TrumpTwilightZone
I’ll never get the support of Dues Crazy union leadership, those people who rip-off their membership with ridiculously high dues, medical and other expenses while being paid a fortune. But the members love Trump. They look at our record economy, tax & reg cuts, military etc. WIN!
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The early morning custodial shop from Local 1503 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is wearing DC 37 green today to support our push for a new contract!
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
#UnionStrong
💪
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Target $1.5 trillion in tax credits to working people, and they will spend the bulk of that money in their communities; target it at millionaires and billionaires, and they will hoard the bulk of it. And that's exactly what has happened.
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The 2,600 crossing guards of Local 372 are threatened by speeding drivers daily. We're proud to join
@NYC_SafeStreets
in the fight for the
#SafeStreetsNowNY
package. Albany MUST pass Sammy's Law this week so NYC can set slower life-saving speeds.
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Actor Ron Leibman, who played union organizer Reuben Warshowsky in the classic 1979 film, Norma Rae, has died at the age of 82. RIP.
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Under Howard Shultz's leadership, Starbucks ran afoul of the law as it tried to avoid a unionization campaign by workers. via
@HuffPostPol
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DC 37 members joined thousands to support unions at the Working People's Day of Action in NYC on Sat., Feb. 24.
#UnrigtheSystem
#dc37
#AFSCME
#ItsAboutFreedom
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Dr. King’s resolve to support unions despite threat and danger to himself and his young family cost him his life. His legacy is forever tied to AFSCME and to workers’ rights. via
@distcouncil37
#IAm
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Trump administration is trying to eviscerate workers' rights. The other candidates must say it Loud & Clear:
#unionbustingisdisgusting
#unionstrong
#Union
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TODAY’S THE DAY: We’re heading to the bargaining table this morning to secure a new contract for our members. Share a message of support for city workers using the hashtag
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
!
More ways to participate:
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DC37 radio show now avail as a podcast on iTunes. Search DC37 State of the Union on your podcast app. Still on Sun 8pm on 91.5 WNYE-FM.
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DC 37 on the way to Philadelphia, PA to Get Out The Vote for
@HillaryClinton
! cc
@AFSCME
#ImWithHer
#NeverQuit
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We’re here at
@AMNH
celebrating the first day of vaccines at the museum. See that bandaid on the iconic blue whale? That’s the work of a
@DistCouncil37
member!
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.
@paulkrugman
of
@nytimes
: Trump's been in office for a year and a half, time enough to be judged on what he does, not what he says. And his administration has been relentlessly anti-worker on every front. cc
@AFSCME
#1u
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NYC Parks workers from Local 1505 demanding a new contract for city workers today in Riverside Park!
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
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Our
@Local372Union
School Aides and Supervising School Aide at P.S. 7 Academy are demanding a new contract for city workers!
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
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“For far too long, hardworking people of color were locked out of traditional banking methods. Now, when so many are struggling, it’s more critical than ever to open those doors,” said Henry Garrido. “A public bank is a great way to invest in communities that need it the most.”
🚨 BREAKING:
100+ racial justice, community, and labor groups from all over New York State call for passage of the NY Public Banking Act (S.1762A/A5782) so we can DIVEST from Wall Street and INVEST in our communities!
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DC37 Executive Director Henry Garrido: Our Pensions and
#CleanEnergy
via
@distcouncil37
#Union
#Environment
#InvestingWisely
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Benefits of the GOP tax package flow disproportionately to the richest of the rich. Even an initiative that was supposed to help poor communities is being used to finance hi-end developments, at times helping those w/ ties to the Trump administration.
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District Council 37 representing today to rally for
@ericadamsfornyc
. Proud supporters from the beginning. Ready to finish the job tomorrow.
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Congratulations to
@NYCSpeakerCoJo
@Costa4NY
and the entire
@NYCCouncil
for making
#ClimateMobilizationAct
happen. We are proud to have done our part to stop
#dirtybuildings
.
#GreenNewDeal4NY
#ClimateChangeIsReal
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12 Reasons to Vote for
@HillaryClinton
That Have Nothing to Do With
@realDonaldTrump
cc
@KatrinaNation
#ImWithHer
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In solidarity against anti-Semitism, take a stand Sun, Jan 5 @ 11 a.m. at Foley Square, followed by a march over the Brooklyn Bridge to Cadman Plaza. And please spread the word.
#NoHateNoFear
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In WI, a state that gave Trump the presidency in 2016, Scott Walker ran a Trump-style campaign. And he lost to Tony Evers, a former school teacher who ran with the support of the unions the governor had conspired to crush. via
@thenation
@NicholsUprising
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2.3 million New Yorkers are blocked from jobs, housing and education because of conviction records. End perpetual punishment! Text Clean Slate to 52886 to NY lawmakers to support
#CleanSlateNY
.
@cssnyorg
@lac_news
@cca_ny
@LegalAidNYC
@thenext100
@bronxdefenders
,
@HudCatHousing
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Turns out there are hurricanes inside his head, too.
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DC 37 joins NYC Labor Leaders calling on elected officials to
put a stop to police brutality, "We cannot and will not stand down as we witness daily the violent response of the NYPD without reprimand nor consequence."
#BlackLivesMatter
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A Day After Republicans Write Off Cohen for Lying to Congress, They Welcome Oliver North to CPAC via
@lawcrimenews
#TrumpTwilightZone
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Tell the Department of Labor to Side with Retirees Over Wall Street cc
@joanwalsh
@KatrinaNation
@NicholsUprising
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Today
@NYCSchools
are closed but early childhood centers remain open putting DC 37 members at risk. How, in good conscience, do you close schools yet turn your back on others exposing children, families, and workers? Real leadership requires a plan of action, this is not it.
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Solidarity with our
@nynurses
family ✊
BREAKING: NYSNA nurses at eight hospitals delivered 10-day notices to strike today. NYSNA will continue to bargain non-stop between now and January 9th in the hopes of reaching agreements.
#NYCNurseStrike
#PatientsBeforeProfits
#SafeStaffingSavesLives
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Local 1251 Department of Education Customer Information Representatives: City workers deserve a raise!
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
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Geraldo Rivera, half-wit: “I may be the only person in the country who supports both Donald Trump and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez." via
@HuffPost
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It’s official! Congratulations to our incoming Speaker,
@AdrienneAdamsNY
. Looking forward to working together to deliver for hardworking New Yorkers.
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Members of Local 384 at CUNY in solidarity✊ — city workers deserve a raise!
#DC37CONTRACTNOW
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Trump’s Alleged Tax Cut for the Middle Class Has Been Anything But
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"FDR hadn’t only rescued the country from the Great Depression. He had made sure that the country knew he had rescued it. His projects were big, tangible and unmistakably the work of the federal government. They changed how Americans thought about govt."
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“DC37 supports
@agounardes
in his campaign for re-election to the State Senate. We can count on him to fight for working families and what they care about – supporting schools, improving transportation, and making our streets safer,” said Henry Garrido, Executive Director DC37.
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BookOps workers from New York Public Library Local 1930: “We came together today to show solidarity and demand a fair contract now!”
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A clean, green skyline for New York City: Our biggest buildings need to curb their carbon emissions cc
@Costa4NY
#PassIntro1253
#EarthDay2019
#ClimateChangeIsReal
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If you shared a message of solidarity yesterday during our
#DC37ContractNow
Day of Action, THANK YOU! Your photos and messages made all the difference as we worked through the night to secure a new contract for our members.
#UnionStrong
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Our next mayor must fight for worker justice even in the face of the enormous financial power wielded by employers.
@ericadamsfornyc
is that leader, and we’re determined to see him elected as NYC’s blue-collar mayor.
New 🎤 from: us,
@32BJSEIU
&
@NYHTC
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It’s time to end perpetual punishment and ensure all New Yorkers can provide for themselves & their families. We’re counting on leadership from
@AndreaSCousins
@CarlHeastie
to put families first in passing this legislation.
#CleanSlateNY
.
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Chicago Teachers Didn’t Win Everything, But They’ve Transformed the City—And the Labor Movement:
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A New Poor People’s Campaign Wants to Change How Society Defines Morality via
@thenation
cc
@KatrinaNation
@AFSCME
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Public Employee Pensions Divest From Private Prisons
@NYCComptroller
@NYCPA
@MarshallProj
@KatrinaNation
@joanwalsh
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We’re celebrating a major win today! An Early Retirement Incentive was included in the state budget, so now our members can retire with the respect they deserve. Statement from Executive Director Garrido below.
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Proud to endorse
@CoreyinNYC
for Comptroller. We stand with him, just like he’s always stood with us.
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DC 37 launches The Women's Leadership Academy today!
@AFSCME
@L420AFSCME
@MightyUnion
#OurUnionOurPower
#1u
#Unions
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“In NYC, EMS are not considered first responders – even though we are responding to these calls every day, even though we are out there saving lives and protecting our communities,” says Vincent Variale, FDNY EMS lieutenant and President of Local 3621.
#fundthefrontlines
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Over 80,000 People Joined the Biggest-Ever Moral March in North Carolina via
@thenation
@RevBarberII
@KatrinaNation
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