by Emith Escobar | Mar 18, 2024 | Community
One Fair Wage's New York COVID Memorial Friday, March 15, 2024, marks the 4th anniversary of the NYC restaurant shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and One Fair Wage (OFW) held a memorial for the over 12,000 restaurant workers who passed away due to COVID-related...
by Emith Escobar | Feb 1, 2024 | Community, Uncategorized
Stories from the Strikes We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined us at LIC Beer Project on January 27 for our panel discussion, “Hot Labor Year: Stories from the Strikes.” Your presence and engagement made the event truly...
by Emith Escobar | Aug 25, 2023 | Community
Buzzing for Change: Justice for Jollibee Wokers Beneath the bee-utiful Jollibee smile, there’s a different kind of buzz. It’s not the sizzle of crispy chicken or grilled pineapple from the Aloha Burger– it’s the sound of Jollibee workers standing up...
by Emith Escobar | May 2, 2023 | Community
Workers Memorial Day in New Brunswick, New Jersey The event was attended by a local coalition of labor leaders such as the NJ Work Environment Council, rank and file sanitation workers, United Steelworkers District 4, Rutgers University Union Coalition, Laundry...
by Emith Escobar | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
Allies from across NYC showed up to support Trader Joe’s United Election On Tuesday, April 18, we joined the Trader Joe’s United of Essex along with Teamsters Local 804, Secure Jobs Act NYC, DSA, General Strike, and many other allied organizations to stand in...
