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Reina Caba Speaks Out: Why I am Joining the Citywide Fight for People-First Demands
NMASS member Reina Caba spoke out on May Day at City Hall about why she is fighting for people-first demands: “I worked 24-hour shifts for six years. 24-hour shifts destroyed my health. They are a form of torture. This is why we are fighting to end 24-hour shifts. I am retired, but I don’t want…
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Recognizing Home Attendants Organizing Against the 24-hour Workday on International Women’s Day
Today NMASS members joined other working women to recognize the leadership of the home attendants who have been fighting to end the inhuman 24-hour workday. Working women stood together to receive an award from New York City Council Member Christopher Marte. NMASS member Georgina Abreu expressed her excitement and stressed the importance of this recognition…
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National Mobilization Against Sweatshops (NMASS) does not endorse Arkdadkiusz Tomaszewski for City Council District 39
We demand the City Council: Vote to end 24-Hour Workdays in New York City. Recently a candidate named Arkadiusz T. Tomaszewski who is running on a right-leaning platform to not mask or vaccinate in Brooklyn City Council District 39, appropriated our National Mobilization Against Sweatshops (NMASS) name and affiliation for his printed and digital campaign…
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Op-Ed: Unite with Newly-Arriving Immigrants to Abolish the Underclass
The Indypendent By Tosh Anderson, John Antush, and Margaret Lee Calls for more immigration to lower wages and stem inflation or those for less immigration distract from the real problem: the criminalization of undocumented workers that is dividing the working class. In response to the arrival of nearly 40,000 asylum seekers cynically bussed from border…
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