Welcome back to The Local, a publication of NYC-DSA Labor reporting every two weeks. Send tips, corrections, and other feedback to thenyclocal@substack.com. In this issue, a historic victory for the Starbucks Workers United as the company agrees to a framework for bargaining and new elections (while also settling its many, many, many unfair labor practice charges), hundreds of contract faculty at NYU vote to join the UAW, and AFSCME takes over the DC 37 Retirees Association in what is possibly a major escalation in the ongoing fight over Medicare privatization for city retirees.
The Local: Mar 7, 2024 news roundup
The Local: Mar 7, 2024 news roundup
The Local: Mar 7, 2024 news roundup
Welcome back to The Local, a publication of NYC-DSA Labor reporting every two weeks. Send tips, corrections, and other feedback to thenyclocal@substack.com. In this issue, a historic victory for the Starbucks Workers United as the company agrees to a framework for bargaining and new elections (while also settling its many, many, many unfair labor practice charges), hundreds of contract faculty at NYU vote to join the UAW, and AFSCME takes over the DC 37 Retirees Association in what is possibly a major escalation in the ongoing fight over Medicare privatization for city retirees.