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London politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

After Mamdani's Irish unity dodge, a labor ally says St. Patrick's Day will begin with a history lesson | amNewYork

Transport Workers Union President John Samuelsen plans to pressure Mayor Mamdani to publicly support Irish reunification, framing it as part of labor union tradition rooted in Irish republican politics and worker justice.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Queens subway assault: Conductor attacked on A train

A 37-year-old Queens A train conductor was punched, hospitalized after hitting his head; police are searching for an unidentified suspect described only as wearing a black coat.
New York City
fromCity & State NY
4 months ago

Editor's note: Horse carriage ban opponents take a wait-and-see approach

Ryder's Law banning horse-drawn carriages remains stalled in the NYC Council amid union opposition, mayoral buyback offers, and unclear majority support.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Horse-drawn carriage runs loose without driver in Central Park

A runaway horse-drawn carriage in Central Park endangered passengers and bystanders, reigniting debate over carriage safety and calls to ban the industry.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge express doubt over whether airline truly contrite'

Justice Michael Lee stated that the $90m penalty was significantly below the maximum, and that $50m would be allocated to the Transport Workers' Union, with uncertainty over the remaining $40m allocation.
US politics
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
8 months ago

MTA Worker Assaulted By Fare Evaders - One Arrested, One Still At Large: NYPD

Ayizhae Thomas was arrested in connection with a violent assault on MTA employee Marshalee Reid at a train station.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
9 months ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Share the Love Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Brad Lander secures the first-ever endorsement from Transport Workers Union Local 320, representing bike-share workers, highlighting his commitment to worker rights.
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