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This Election Day, Fight for Fair Wages & Better Jobs
As Election Day approaches, you have the power to demand change from your elected officials and to fight for fair wages and better jobs, especially for low-income workers and workers of color. Ask your candidates where they stand on these three critical issues:
ABB Stands with ROC United in Urging Support of One Fair Wage
The One Fair Wage campaign is fighting in New York and nationally to eliminate the two-tiered wage system and raise the subminimum wage for those who work for tips in the restaurant industry to match the regular minimum wage paid to other workers.
ABB Delivers Testimony Before State Department of Labor on Abusive Scheduling Practices
When workers are forced to remain on-call even though they may not be required to work, or when they can be told their shift is cancelled hours before their reporting time, it makes scheduling their own lives impossible. Arranging childcare and transportation is a daily struggle.
What New York City Workers Need Now
This report calls attention to some of the most pressing problems facing workers across the city today, with particular focus on issues affecting more vulnerable workers, including immigrant workers, undocumented workers, home care workers, and domestic workers.
Paying A High Price for Cheap Chicken: Seeking Justice and Fairness for Poultry Workers
In 2014, the USDA rejected a proposal that would harm poultry workers and, as 40 organizations recently urged the Secretary of Agriculture, should do the same today.
Some Gift Ideas for Dads this Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the caring, hardworking dads out there! As you continue to support your families, ABB will be here supporting you every step of the way.
A Fair Work Week is Coming to New York City
New York City became the latest, and largest, city to enact a package of Fair Work Week bills to tackle abusive scheduling practices in two of the most ubiquitous and low-paying industries in the city—fast food and retail.
Stand with Workers on International Workers Day
On this May Day, A Better Balance celebrates the contributions of workers around the world. But more than a day of celebration, May Day is a day to stand up and fight for worker and immigrant rights.