NY’s ‘Excluded Workers’ Push State for Protections Beyond Pandemic Aid
Leave your thoughts“Our communities are often left to fend for themselves,” Nova Rivera, an organizer with the Fund Excluded Workers Coalition, told…
Category: Workplace Justice
Street Vendors Rally To Protest High Fines From Harlem To Hollis
Leave your thoughts“On behalf of Make the Road members who faced mass unemployment and sought any meme it is time for comprehensive…
Governor Hochul is required to add an additional $ 3 billion to the NY Excluded Workers Fund
Leave your thoughtsFrom now 25 New York City Organizations They represent workers across the state to push for a reactivation of the fund, amid…
Queens leaders call on governor to restore the excluded workers fund
Leave your thoughtsWorkers chanted, “Who feeds us while we feed you” and “All I want for Christmas is to not get left…
Queens Officials Call on Gov. Hochul to Replenish Excluded Workers Fund With $3 Billion
Leave your thoughtsThe state distributed funding to more than 130,000 people across the state — with nearly all receiving the maximum payment…
Excluded Workers Fund provided relief…for those who actually received funds
Leave your thoughtsBianca Guerrero of Make the Road NY said because of these barriers many — especially in upstate New York —missed…
Op-Ed | The excluded workers fund is changing lives
Leave your thoughtsI’ve faced a lot of challenges in my life, but the pandemic was the first time that I felt like…
La larga espera de algunos solicitantes al fondo de trabajadores excluidos de Nueva York
Leave your thoughtsCuando se le preguntó al DOL si era posible que solicitantes aún no tuviera respuesta de su solicitud luego de…
A $2.1 Billion Pandemic Lifeline for Undocumented Workers Runs Out
Leave your thoughts“Those folks did all they could,” said Bianca Guerrero of the community organization Make the Road New York, who was…
Protesters urge Gov. Hochul, lawmakers to add more money to Excluded Workers Fund
Leave your thoughts“For more than a year we fought for the EWF,” said Angeles Solis, lead organizer at Make the Road New…