New York City
Homecare workers pressure Hochul and Mamdani to end 24-hour workday
March 17, 2026Homecare workers are often assigned to patients who need “around-the-clock care,” resulting in 24-hour shifts that come with only 12 hours of pay.
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Mamdani backers descend on Albany, demanding ‘Tax the Rich’
February 26, 2026Important rally because Gov. Kathy Hochul has resisted higher taxes on the rich in New York
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New York City nurses, 16,000 strong, on strike
January 13, 2026Short staffing and inadequate patient care the main issues
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Newly inaugurated Mayor Mamdani condemns war on Venezuela
January 5, 2026Much of corporate media showed, at his swearing-in, that they just don’t understand his victory in New York
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Incoming N.Y. Mayor Mamdani emphasizes fight for economic justice
December 30, 2025As he moves into City Hall, the new mayor picks Julie Su, former Acting Labor Secretary, to top economic justice position.
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