The union of the employees of legal services NYC & MFY

Union Baseball Hats are Here

June 9, 2017   We now have union baseball hats to go along with our warm winter hats, so you can rock your union pride in the summer AND the winter. Delegates can pick up a batch for your office at our next Delegates Assembly meeting, if not before.

LSSA Stands in Support of Representation for Immigrants Facing Deportation

May 11, 2017 Union treasurer Jay Ackley (in red) represented our union at today’s press conference with the Legal Aid Society’s union in support of maintaining City funding to provide lawyers on behalf of all New Yorkers facing deportation. The Mayor is proposing to exclude immigrants with certain criminal convictions from receiving this due process […]

LSSA Opposes ICE in the Courts

April 28, 2017 We were proud to be able to sign on to a letter opposing the presence of ICE (Immigration) in the courthouses. When immigration officials use court dates to try to arrest immigrants, both documented and undocumented, it creates fear and prevents individuals from seeking orders of protection against abusers or appearing for […]

Introducing our New Mentorship Program

February 24, 2017 Are you new to the union, and looking to learn more about the union and your rights? Or thinking about becoming more involved? Or maybe you’re a delegate, and want to increase your skills. We can match you up with a mentor! Have you been in the union for a while? Maybe you’ve […]