A group called Foodlink United is pushing to unionize the food bank’s workers due to higher demand for services, understaffing, and COVID-19 health risks.
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State of the bunion
One day last week, Albany and Washington tag-teamed for a pair of events. And it sounds like little will be done to heal America’s injuries. That’s the message that came wrapped in George Pataki’s 2004 state budget address and George W. Bush’s annual State of the Union speech. If you listened to both […]
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No union at ECH — yet
The Episcopal Church Home and the National Labor Relations Board have reached a settlement over allegations that ECH used unfair labor practices to prevent the home’s 235 employees from unionizing. Employees at ECH initially approached 1199 SEIU Upstate because of dissatisfaction with benefits, staff turnover and shortages, lack of a clear pay scale for […]
