A judge ruled that Amazon must reinstate a Staten Island worker who was fired.
Leave your thoughtsMr. Green also found that Amazon did not produce all of the documents asked for in a subpoena. He said…
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A Covid Epicenter Hustles Back to Life: ‘What You See, It’s Survival’
Leave your thoughtsAt Make the Road New York, a community organization, about 600 people still collect food each week at their Jackson…
$2.1 Billion for Undocumented Workers Signals New York’s Progressive Shift
Leave your thoughtsWhen the coronavirus arrived in New York City a year ago, it hit enclaves of undocumented immigrants with a fury,…
Underground Lives: the Sunless World of Immigrants in Queens
Leave your thoughtsIn New York, hope sometimes comes at the price of the sun. The city welcomes poor immigrants, but its housing…
Driver’s Licenses for the Undocumented Are Approved in Win for Progressives
Leave your thoughtsThe vote in the New York Legislature came after the issue had splintered Democrats, with suburban moderates objecting. ALBANY —…
Landmark Deal Reached on Rent Protections for Tenants in N.Y.
Leave your thoughtsNewly empowered Democrats are trying to address concern over housing costs that is helping to drive the debate over inequality.…
Let Undocumented Immigrants Drive
Leave your thoughtsA Proposal In New York Could Extend The Right To Thousands And Make The Roads Safer. As long as Washington…
JPMorgan Chase Stops Funding Private Prison Companies, and Immigration Activists Applaud
Leave your thoughtsImmigrant rights advocates and organizers protesting the Trump administration’s policies celebrated a victory this week after JPMorgan Chase & Company…
A Multimillion-Dollar Payday, at the Carwash
Leave your thoughtsWage-theft cases are notoriously hard to prove, and they almost never pay out. But for some of the most marginalized…
New York’s Economic Spending Shortchanges Nonwhite Communities, Report Says
Leave your thoughtsAs New York has poured billions of dollars into economic development and trumpeted the rebirth of once-blighted regions of the…