Category: SWEAT Bill

The 24-hour workday for home attendants is racist violence, and we must end it!

End Wage Theft, SWEAT Bill

With SWEAT, Labor Advocates Renew Push For Anti-Wage Theft Legislation

January 25, 2023

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End Wage Theft, SWEAT Bill

Washington State Outpaces New York State in Protecting Workers’ Wages

May 21, 2021

On April 16, Washington State became the latest state to add a wage lien statute to their laws. The state legislature passed and Governor Inslee signed the bill, ensuring workers in Washington will no longer have their rights stripped from them. In an op-ed written by the State’s Labor Committee chairs, legislators commented that their…
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Flushing Workers Center

Our center was founded in 2014 by immigrant and young workers to unite workers to fight for better conditions at our workplaces, our homes and in our communities. We are membership organization open to workers of all trades, ethnicities and backgrounds. All workers, regardless of immigration status, whether you are currently working, are welcome to come and find out more.

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