August 23, 2018 Following extensive discussion with union delegates and members at our Delegates Assembly and shop meetings, and a union-wide survey of all LSNYC union members, LSNYC union members have approved adding auto-enrollment and auto-escalation features to the LSNYC retirement plan. These features would mean that when someone is hired, if they don’t choose […]

July 13, 2018 The Legal Services Staff Association, a unit of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, UAW 2320, is a wall-to-wall union of non-profit workers who provide free legal services to low-income New Yorkers. We see first-hand every day how President Trump’s attacks on immigrants are harming and terrorizing our immigrant clients and […]

June 27, 2018 The staff of Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A (“Brooklyn A) filed a petition on Wednesday June 27th with the National Labor Relations Board (NRLB) seeking a union election after Brooklyn A’s board and management failed to voluntarily recognize their employees’ decision to unionize. Brooklyn A is a Brooklyn-based not-for-profit organization that provides […]

March 20, 2018 The Legal Services Staff Association is pleased to announce the election of its new Executive Committee: Sonja Shield was re-elected as President. M’Ral Broodie-Stewart, an education law attorney in LSNYC’s Staten Island program, was elected as LSNYC Vice President. Meaghan Whyte, a housing attorney at Mobilization for Justice (MFJ), was elected as […]