Press Releases

7/19/2021	Washing for Dignity and Safety on the Job: Report on Workers in the NJ Retail Laundromat Industry
6/21/2019	Women, Immigrant Workers fired for denouncing wage theft and physical abuse at Brooklyn Laundromat: A Call for a Peaceful Demonstration
2/21/2019	Cleaning the Violations: Launch of Labor Campaign in Brooklyn.
6/27/2018	Retail Laundromat Workers Stand Up Against Abuse in their Workplace in Harlem, NY
6/27/2018	New Report Shows Widespread Hazards, Low Pay, Abuses Facing New York’s Laundromat Workers
5/15/2017	USW Challenges B&H Photo Video to Resolve Issues in Negotiations
5/01/2017	Over 200 B&H Photo Workers Strike on May 1
4/30/2017	Media Advisory: Hundreds of B&H Workers to Strike on May 1
10/26/2016	Immigrants Shut Down George Washington Bridge
5/16/2016	New Jersey Time to Care Coalition Celebrates Paid Sick Days Successes in Twelve Municipalities
4/23/2016	Workers at Bronx Restaurant Join Grassroots Movement for Respect, Dignity
2/25/2016	After Union Election, B&H Photo Illegally Fires 7 Employees
2/24/2016	B&H Photo Warehouse Workers in Midtown Manhattan Vote 46-14 to Join United Steelworkers
11/04/2015	B&H Photo and Video Warehouse Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Join United Steelworkers
10/16/2015	B&H Photo Warehouse Workers Return to Work After Threatened Termination
6/23/2015	LWC Leader Threatened at Liberato Protest
6/22/2015	Emergency Action Alert: No More Illegal Retalation and Firings at Liberato Restaurant!
1/28/2014	Newark, NJ Passes Earned Sick Days Bill by 5-0
3/28/2013	NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Praises Path to Raise for Tipped Workers, Condemns “Walmart Tax Break”
3/28/2013	NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Welcomes Reported Agreement to Raise New York’s Minimum Wage
3/18/2013	NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Welcomes Reported Agreement to Raise New York’s Minimum Wage
3/18/2013	NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Welcomes Reported Agreement to Raise New York’s Minimum Wage
10/26/2012	Hot and Crusty Workers to Return to Work under New Ownership after 55-Day Picket against Store Closure; Unions Demands Met With Precedent-Setting 3-Year Contract
9/10/2012	Workers and Community Declare Victory Against Hot and Crusty Store Closure; Agreement Reached to Rehire Workers, Recognize Union and Resume Bargaining
8/03/2012	Workers and Occupy Wall Street Fight Shop Closure; 24-Hour Picket and Occupation of Hot and Crusty Bakery Begins