New York workers who are seeking good jobs at competitive wages might think that large, prominent companies coming to the city is a good thing. Often, it is. However, before becoming too excited over the prospect of a healthy job market and the benefits it brings,...
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Month: November 2018
Grad student teachers and researchers’ labor union will negotiate
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Nov 22, 2018 | Union Representation
In New York, there are so many kinds of workers and jobs that it can become confusing as to whether they have the right to join a labor union and negotiate for a better collective bargaining agreement or nor. Workers who are functioning as employees while they focus...
Understanding labor law and economic strikers
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Nov 16, 2018 | Firm News
News stories about workers having a strike are everywhere in New York and across the U.S. Strikes are a critical negotiating tool when dealing with complex collective bargaining issues. For those who are confronted with the need to stage a walkout and seek better pay,...
Public school teachers in NYC vote to ratify new contract
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Nov 14, 2018 | Firm News
Union-represented teachers in New York City voted to move forward with a contract that will increase pay and devote resources to improving needy schools.Members of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) showed their support for a new contract with the city of New...
What are employers not allowed to do regarding a labor union?
On Behalf of Pitta LLP | Nov 2, 2018 | Union Representation
New York unions and their employers can engage in disputes over many issues. Even in circumstances where there is a solid relationship, it can quickly degenerate into a contentious back and forth if there are disagreements from either perspective. This is especially...
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