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MFY Strike Update – February 5, 2015
Dear allies: please see our update on the MFY Strike below. [scribd id=254972124 key=key-cRC7FZJMdcxCRexDuJlB mode=scroll] ...
Thank You for Your Solidarity from MFY Union Staff!
The unionized staff of MFY Legal Services wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to the following elected representatives, legal community ...
MFY Legal Services Employees Declare a Strike
Employees Demand Equity for Lowest Paid Workers, Parental Leave, and a Fair Contract That Will Ensure Quality Legal Services for ...
LSNYC Members Ratify New Contract
January 30, 2015 LSNYC members of the Legal Services Staff Association today voted to ratify a new three year contract ...
Deadline in Two Days, Union Asks LSNYC Board for Fair Offer
January 14, 2015 The Legal Services Staff Association bargaining team for the Legal Services NYC union staff addressed the Legal ...
LSNYC Vows to Repeat Past Mistakes
Repeating its missteps from the 2013 strike, LSNYC has again threatened to terminate its employees’ health insurance if we go ...
MFY Legal Services Staff Declare One-Day Strike in Protest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amy Hammersmith, LSSA President: 215-285-8305, lssa2320president@gmail.com Anamaria Segura, LSSA MFY Vice President: 718-514-1680, anamaria1231@gmail.com MFY Legal ...
MFY Union Staff Calls for Contract Ensuring Quality Legal Services & Diverse, Family-Friendly Workplace
January 11, 2015 The union staff of MFY are calling for contract that ensures the quality legal services our clients ...
Demanding Justice for Eric Garner
December 11, 2014 The Legal Services Staff Association (“LSSA”) shares the disappointment and outrage felt by the family of Eric ...
Union Confronts LSNYC Over Loss of $1.27 Million
LSNYC Executive Director Raun Rasmussen December 10, 2014 The union’s Executive Committee has written to the Board of Legal Services ...
These Workers Will Amaze You
Legal Services NYC pushed over 200 of our union members out on strike in the summer of 2013. LSNYC pled ...
LSNYC & MFY Units Set Strike Deadline
November 20, 2014 The union members of Legal Services NYC and MFY met on November 19th and set a strike ...
Union Presents at LSNYC October Board Meeting
The Legal Services Staff Association made a presentation to the Legal Services NYC Board at their October 14, 2014 meeting ...
LSNYC Management on Hiring Spree
The Legal Services Staff Association is gravely concerned about the massive hiring spree occurring at Legal Services NYC. This spree ...
Labor Day Parade 2014
We’re proud to be leading the 2014 NYC Labor Day Parade with our UAW brothers and sisters on Saturday, September ...
We Went Out on Strike One Year Ago Today
On May 15, 2013, we the unionized employees of Legal Services NYC (LSNYC), voted overwhelmingly to reject a contract offer which ...
A Big Win for our Staten Island Shop
The Legal Services Staff Association is happy to announce the resolution of two grievances centered around abuse of the temporary ...
Remembering Lives Lost to Greed
On March 25th 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory caught on fire and caused the death of almost 150 workers. Management ...
25 Year Veteran Union Member Profiled in UAW Solidarity Magazine
LSSA 2320 was honored to have one of our members, 25 year veteran union member Darry Phillips, profiled in the ...
UAW Honors LSSA with Award
On January 24, the UAW Region 9A held its 21st annual Region 9A UAW Civil and Human Rights Awards Recognition Dinner ...
Help Build a Strong Union
Just six months ago we were in the midst of a 40 day strike. More than 200 members of the ...
Union Secures Improvements to LSNYC Retirement Plan
Legal Services NYC has agreed to the Legal Services Staff Association’s request to improve the employee retirement plan by adding ...
Proposals to Modify Bylaws
At the next DA meeting on November 6, 2013, delegates will take up the question of amending the bylaws to ...
A Labor Day Message From Our President
I want to wish everyone a wonderful Labor Day! I hope you all enjoy the day off, but I also want ...