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Oct. 30, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON HISTORIC UAW DEAL WITH FORD, STELLANTIS AND GM Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 30, 2022 Malliotakis: House Steps in to Fix Biden's Mess, One Step Closer to Averting Rail Strike Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 30, 2022 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Championing Paid Sick Leave and Deal for Railway Workers Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I stand with the striking Starbucks workers of @SBWorkersUnited at the NYC Roastery in their push for a fair contract. I am thrilled to have supported this movement as it has spread across the nation from its early days in Buffalo." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2022 Letter to President and CEO James C. McKenna, Pacific Maritime Association and President William E. Adams, International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Sánchez pens letter urging Pacific Maritime Association, ILWU to engage in good faith negotiations Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 14, 2022 Gillibrand And Sanders Urge Amazon To Recognize Employees' Historic Union Victory Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2022 Labor Caucus Celebrates JEC Report on Unions Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 10, 2022 Letter to Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - NEWS: Sanders and Gillibrand Call on Amazon to Recognize Historic Union Victory and Drop Objections Ahead of Critical NLRB Hearing Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2022 Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - Markey Joins Booker, Brown Lead Group of 14 Senators Urging Starbucks CEO to Support Unionization Efforts Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "Amazing job by the worker-led @AmazonLabor in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2022 Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with our airport workers!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Always honored to work side-by-side with @NYTWA for our cabbies! #UnionPower" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2022 Tweet - "I rallied today with @NYTWA before they set off to Minnesota to picket outside renegade lender O'Brien-Staley Partners. OSP is refusing to join medallion debt deal we won this November and is harassing drivers. New York is saying loud and clear: We have our cabbies' backs!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network - Rep. Gomez Urges The Public Interest Network to Engage in Good Faith During Unionization Process Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 Letter to Robert E. Rich Jr., Chairman of Rich Products Corporation - Rep. Bass Joins Calls For Jon Donaire Desserts To Engage in Good Faith Negations with BCTGM Local 37 Workers Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 20, 2021 Letter to Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon and Jeffrey Bezos, Executive Chair of Amazon - Brown Demands Answers From Amazon on Labor Practices, Asks Department of Labor to Investigate Rep. Jamaal Bowman, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "New York is a union town. And I still stand with UAW Local 2110 Columbia grad student workers @SW_Columbia fighting for better pay, benefits, and working conditions. The Columbia University administration must quickly forge a fair contract for its hard-working grad workers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to @SBWorkersUnited on their groundbreaking effort in solidarity and proving Buffalo is and always will be a union town. Next up: fair contract!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2021 Tweet - "We secured a historic $15B in the infrastructure bill we passed to remove toxic lead pipes in NY and the US. I stood with @NydiaVelazquez , labor unions, and environmental justice groups to explain how with this $$$ we can GET THE LEAD OUT and create thousands of union jobs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2021 Tweet - "WATCH: I delivered food with #LosDeliveristas & @WorkersJusticeP to show the difficult conditions and low pay too many face as app-based delivery workers Today we're starting a push for #DeliveristasHUB in NYC--needed worker-led spaces for the 65000 to charge bikes, organize, eat" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I was so thrilled to celebrate our amazing victory to provide debt relief for cabbies today with the extraordinary @NYTWA , @NYCMayor , @ZohranKMamdani , @NYCComptroller , and so many more. Together, we are fighting for an equitable recovery in New York that lifts ALL communities!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2021 Tweet - "The heroic @RichardChow929 is the moral leader of the movement that won debt relief for cabbies. I am honored to have worked with him and taken a ride in his cab." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Huge thanks to @NYCMayor and the whole City Hall team for your leadership and commitment to finding a just resolution." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2021 Tweet - "I was thrilled to talk with the hunger strikers and this incredible movement of New Yorkers after my office, @NYTWA , and @NYCMayor reached a deal to ensure debt relief for our taxi workers. You made this happen!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2021 Tweet - "A bold Civilian Climate Corps will create paths to green, family-sustaining union jobs in communities too often left behind I proudly stood with @DistCouncil37 @CentralLaborNYC @NYCBldgTrades @GreenCityForce @sunrisemvmtnyc to work for the funding we need" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Suozzi Leads Effort to Keep Tax Credit for Union-Built EVs in Build Back Better Act Rep. Tom Suozzi
Oct. 11, 2021 As Siemens Energy Looks to Sell Olean Plant, Schumer Urges Siemens to Sell to a Company That Will Commit to Protecting Nearly 1,000 Jobs; Senator Goes to Bat to Keep Union Steelworker Jobs in Olean Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "This #LaborDay, I'm honoring the work of our essential workers and labor unions in New York and across the country who are the backbone and leading force of our economy. I'll keep working to support and empower workers across the country and to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Amid MCC Closure, Velázquez, Nadler Lead 12 Bicameral Members of Congress in Probing BOP on Next Steps for Detainees Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 4, 2021 Tweet - "We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to confront the climate crisis and create ladders to millions of good-paying union jobs. I'm using my power as Majority Leader to tackle carbon pollution and work for a big, bold Civilian Climate Corps." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2021 Tweet - "I was proud to attend NYC's #HometownHeroes Parade today to honor frontline & essential workers as they've risked their lives to lead us through COVID. I'll keep working to support workers across NY & the country, and to pass the #PROAct in the Senate--one step towards that goal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Push To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
May 25, 2021 Bass, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation To Ensure Local Communities Benefit First From Infrastructure Projects Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities Rep. Jamaal Bowman, ...
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "As a long-standing and strong supporter of grad students' right to organize on campus: I stand with the UAW graduate workers of @GWCUAW who are striking to fight for a fair labor contract. This union deserves recognition and a fair contract. TODAY." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2021 Nominations Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021 Tweet - "I've been part of a union-supporting family from the day I was born, and I stand with labor Amazon's workers--like those in Alabama--have the right to form a union We are working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate because every worker in this country has the right to join a union" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2021 Rep. Torres Votes to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Rep. Ritchie Torres
March 9, 2021 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Protect Worker's Rights Rep. Joe Morelle
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep. Jamaal Bowman
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 30, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON HISTORIC UAW DEAL WITH FORD, STELLANTIS AND GM Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 30, 2022 Malliotakis: House Steps in to Fix Biden's Mess, One Step Closer to Averting Rail Strike Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 30, 2022 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Championing Paid Sick Leave and Deal for Railway Workers Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I stand with the striking Starbucks workers of @SBWorkersUnited at the NYC Roastery in their push for a fair contract. I am thrilled to have supported this movement as it has spread across the nation from its early days in Buffalo." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "MLB's recognition of the minor league players union is about giving workers a voice. Fairer pay and better conditions will benefit players and fans alike. This is great news. I'll be watching closely to ensure this process is seen through. Let's bring this home." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2022 Letter to President and CEO James C. McKenna, Pacific Maritime Association and President William E. Adams, International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Sánchez pens letter urging Pacific Maritime Association, ILWU to engage in good faith negotiations Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 14, 2022 Gillibrand And Sanders Urge Amazon To Recognize Employees' Historic Union Victory Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2022 Labor Caucus Celebrates JEC Report on Unions Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 10, 2022 Letter to Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - NEWS: Sanders and Gillibrand Call on Amazon to Recognize Historic Union Victory and Drop Objections Ahead of Critical NLRB Hearing Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2022 Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - Markey Joins Booker, Brown Lead Group of 14 Senators Urging Starbucks CEO to Support Unionization Efforts Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "Amazing job by the worker-led @AmazonLabor in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2022 Tweet - "I'm so proud to stand with our airport workers!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Always honored to work side-by-side with @NYTWA for our cabbies! #UnionPower" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2022 Tweet - "I rallied today with @NYTWA before they set off to Minnesota to picket outside renegade lender O'Brien-Staley Partners. OSP is refusing to join medallion debt deal we won this November and is harassing drivers. New York is saying loud and clear: We have our cabbies' backs!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network - Rep. Gomez Urges The Public Interest Network to Engage in Good Faith During Unionization Process Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 Letter to Robert E. Rich Jr., Chairman of Rich Products Corporation - Rep. Bass Joins Calls For Jon Donaire Desserts To Engage in Good Faith Negations with BCTGM Local 37 Workers Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 20, 2021 Letter to Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon and Jeffrey Bezos, Executive Chair of Amazon - Brown Demands Answers From Amazon on Labor Practices, Asks Department of Labor to Investigate Rep.Jamaal Bowman, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "New York is a union town. And I still stand with UAW Local 2110 Columbia grad student workers @SW_Columbia fighting for better pay, benefits, and working conditions. The Columbia University administration must quickly forge a fair contract for its hard-working grad workers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I believed in you from day one, @SBWorkersUnited . A truly momentous day for the WNY labor community." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to @SBWorkersUnited on their groundbreaking effort in solidarity and proving Buffalo is and always will be a union town. Next up: fair contract!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2021 Tweet - "We secured a historic $15B in the infrastructure bill we passed to remove toxic lead pipes in NY and the US. I stood with @NydiaVelazquez , labor unions, and environmental justice groups to explain how with this $$$ we can GET THE LEAD OUT and create thousands of union jobs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2021 Tweet - "WATCH: I delivered food with #LosDeliveristas & @WorkersJusticeP to show the difficult conditions and low pay too many face as app-based delivery workers Today we're starting a push for #DeliveristasHUB in NYC--needed worker-led spaces for the 65000 to charge bikes, organize, eat" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2021 Tweet - "I was so thrilled to celebrate our amazing victory to provide debt relief for cabbies today with the extraordinary @NYTWA , @NYCMayor , @ZohranKMamdani , @NYCComptroller , and so many more. Together, we are fighting for an equitable recovery in New York that lifts ALL communities!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2021 Tweet - "The heroic @RichardChow929 is the moral leader of the movement that won debt relief for cabbies. I am honored to have worked with him and taken a ride in his cab." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Huge thanks to @NYCMayor and the whole City Hall team for your leadership and commitment to finding a just resolution." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2021 Tweet - "I was thrilled to talk with the hunger strikers and this incredible movement of New Yorkers after my office, @NYTWA , and @NYCMayor reached a deal to ensure debt relief for our taxi workers. You made this happen!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2021 Tweet - "A bold Civilian Climate Corps will create paths to green, family-sustaining union jobs in communities too often left behind I proudly stood with @DistCouncil37 @CentralLaborNYC @NYCBldgTrades @GreenCityForce @sunrisemvmtnyc to work for the funding we need" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Suozzi Leads Effort to Keep Tax Credit for Union-Built EVs in Build Back Better Act Rep.Tom Suozzi
Oct. 11, 2021 As Siemens Energy Looks to Sell Olean Plant, Schumer Urges Siemens to Sell to a Company That Will Commit to Protecting Nearly 1,000 Jobs; Senator Goes to Bat to Keep Union Steelworker Jobs in Olean Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2021 Tweet - "This #LaborDay, I'm honoring the work of our essential workers and labor unions in New York and across the country who are the backbone and leading force of our economy. I'll keep working to support and empower workers across the country and to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Amid MCC Closure, Velázquez, Nadler Lead 12 Bicameral Members of Congress in Probing BOP on Next Steps for Detainees Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 4, 2021 Tweet - "We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to confront the climate crisis and create ladders to millions of good-paying union jobs. I'm using my power as Majority Leader to tackle carbon pollution and work for a big, bold Civilian Climate Corps." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2021 Tweet - "I was proud to attend NYC's #HometownHeroes Parade today to honor frontline & essential workers as they've risked their lives to lead us through COVID. I'll keep working to support workers across NY & the country, and to pass the #PROAct in the Senate--one step towards that goal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Push To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
May 25, 2021 Bass, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation To Ensure Local Communities Benefit First From Infrastructure Projects Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities Rep.Jamaal Bowman, ...
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "As a long-standing and strong supporter of grad students' right to organize on campus: I stand with the UAW graduate workers of @GWCUAW who are striking to fight for a fair labor contract. This union deserves recognition and a fair contract. TODAY." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in which 146 workers died. The tragedy horrified America and galvanized workers to pass the first occupational safety laws. We continue their fight by working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2021 Nominations Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021 Tweet - "I've been part of a union-supporting family from the day I was born, and I stand with labor Amazon's workers--like those in Alabama--have the right to form a union We are working to pass the #PROAct in the Senate because every worker in this country has the right to join a union" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2021 Rep. Torres Votes to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act Rep.Ritchie Torres
March 9, 2021 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Protect Worker's Rights Rep.Joe Morelle
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 9, 2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 Rep.Jamaal Bowman
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Workers' Right to Organize Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Workers' Right To Organize Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon.com, Inc.; and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services - Menendez, Booker Urge Amazon to Recognize Workers Seeking Union Representation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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