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Late yesterday, Local 338 Retail, Wholesale, Department Store Union (RWDSU)/United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), announced that workers at PharmaCann, which operates as Verilife in New York, have ratified a new three-year union contract. The bargaining unit covers approximately sixty workers who work at the company’s cultivation and processing facility in Orange County…
Yesterday, the New York City Council passed Int. 1145. Disguised as a consumer protection and small business bill, Int. 1145 eliminates item pricing. But in practice, it eliminates the transparency established by the Truth in Pricing law, harming New York’s most vulnerable consumers and slashing essential workers' wages.
Today, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) endorses Tim Alexander for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District.
Today, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) endorsed Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney for re-election. The RWDSU represents 100,000 workers in a wide range of industries, including retail, grocery, pharmacy, food service, food processing, distribution, cannabis, building services, warehousing, nursing homes, non-profit and car wash workers. And as of last week, the RWDSU now proudly represents New York’s first unionized farm workers.
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