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Durazo’s Drive

This is not really an entirely new story. But, it’s good to see something positive about organized labor — and particularly about a dynamic labor leader.

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Rock On Domestic Workers

   This is very good news: In a city of secret economies, few are as vital to the life of New York as the business of nannies, the legions of women who emancipate high-powered professionals and less glamorous working parents from the duties of daily child care so they might get to work. Those nannies, […]

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Unions and Immigrants: A Happy Alliance

   My friends at the Center for Economic Policy and Research have this new report: This report reviews the characteristics of the immigrant workforce and analyzes the impact of unionization on the pay and benefits of immigrant workers. According to the most recent available data, immigrant workers are now over 15 percent of the workforce […]

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