CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan on #nybudget 200 OMH inpatient bed cuts: "The Governor, Senate and Assembly have failed New Yorkers by reducing access to inpatient mental health treatment." More: https://t.co/LZtfopgvAT
If your local/unit experiences a member fatality, it is important for CSEA leadership to contact their LRS/OSH Specialist asap to begin an investigation and ensure that no other members fall victim to the same hazard.
The bosses have been rolling back our labor rights for nearly 100 years.
And for decades, politicians have offered little but empty promises.
It’s time to find out which side they’re on, beginning with passing the PRO Act.
In the coming months, we have a chance reshape our future and win the first positive federal labor law reform in nearly a century.
It's time to take the fight for the PRO Act into our states, into our communities, into our job sites, and into our streets.
#WomensHistoryMonth - Mother Jones, a union organizer, once said - “My friends it is solidarity we want. We do not want to find fault w. each other, but to solidify our forces & say to each other: We must be together; our masters are joined together & we must do the same thing.”
CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan: “Since the start of this pandemic, essential front line public workers have risked their own safety and the safety of their families to make sure our state and local governments keep providing needed services to all New Yorkers."
Sullivan: "We are gratified to hear all these workers will now be eligible for the vaccine. They deserve to be protected so that New York can fully and safely reopen.”
Women make up a majority of all minimum wage workers as well as workers in the top three “essential” industries. We need the PRO Act for a gender equitable recovery.
The @POTUS administration strongly supports this landmark bill.
RT and tell your legislator: #PassthePROAct!
Closures and cuts to mental health services are the last things we need as we fight to recover from the COVID pandemic. Stop These Devastating Cuts. Tell Albany NOW! https://t.co/ct5RNBuLiX
Happy International Women's Day! To commemorate the day, a quote from Dolores Huerta, labor organizer & leader of the Farm Worker’s Union during the 1960’s - "I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change...I’m changing the things I cannot accept. "
#InternationalWomensDay
Today Westchester residents told Westchester’s Assemblymembers what they think about Governor Cuomo’s budget, and what needs to be fixed. Watch here: https://t.co/hHYa7hoc7S
Today’s report reaffirms that when working people have the freedom to come together and join a union, they enjoy greater economic security and a higher standard of living for themselves and their families. #1u https://t.co/PUIstr5nuK
The AFL-CIO actively opposes the hate mongering, intimidation and divisiveness of the fascist/neo-Nazi white supremacist groups and the political encouragement that they are receiving from the highest levels of government.
We are mourning the passing of Andy Sanchez, former CSEA unit president & a beloved school bus driver in Washingtonville. Please join us in keeping his family, friends, students & co-workers in your thoughts following this heartbreaking loss.