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The 20% charge on your catering bill might not be distributed to service workers

The Ritz-Carlton is among other upscale banquet halls accused of withholding gratuities from employees.

Nov 2, 2018

The 20% charge on your catering bill might not be distributed to service workers

Nov 2, 2018

Tess Riski

City Council Extends Training Deadline for Construction Workers

The City Council asked the Department of Buildings Wednesday afternoon to extend until June 1 the deadline requiring construction workers…

Oct 4, 2018

City Council Extends Training Deadline for Construction Workers

Oct 4, 2018

Tess Riski

Following Worker’s Death in Brooklyn, Councilman Calls for Tighter Regulations

City Councilman Carlos Menchaca has called for stricter regulations of general contractors and subcontractors, following the death of a…

Sep 27, 2018

Following Worker’s Death in Brooklyn, Councilman Calls for Tighter Regulations

Sep 27, 2018

Tess Riski

City Council Unanimously Passes Bill to Regulate Conflict of Interest Board

New York City Council unanimously passed a bill 50–0 Wednesday that increased regulations of the Conflicts of Interest Board. The bill…

Sep 27, 2018

City Council Unanimously Passes Bill to Regulate Conflict of Interest Board

Sep 27, 2018

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Labor New York

At a Harlem Laundromat, Allegations of Wage Theft

The owner and employees at TYS Laundromat in Harlem are in the midst of negotiations after employees say they’ve been deprived for years of…

Sep 20, 2018

At a Harlem Laundromat, Allegations of Wage Theft

Sep 20, 2018

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Triangle Fire Group Commemorates Dead, Remembers City’s Dark Labor Past

The phrase “New York City is a Union Town” was ubiquitous across banners and signs during Saturday’s annual Labor Day Parade. But that…

Sep 9, 2018

Triangle Fire Group Commemorates Dead, Remembers City’s Dark Labor Past

Sep 9, 2018

Tess Riski

Tess Riski

Reporter @ColumbiaJourn. Toni Stabile Fellow in Investigative Journalism. Seattleite at heart. Contact me: tmr2150@columbia.edu

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