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Build political power during COVID-19: request an absentee ballot
May 28, 2020 4:15 PM
On April 24, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.23, which requires the NY State Board of Elections to send postage-paid absentee ballot applications to all registered voters for the June 23 primary election. Poll sites will remain open for the primary, but absentee ballots offer the safest and easiest way to vote during the pandemic.
The Board of Elections planned to mail applications out in the middle of May. If you have not received your absentee ballot application or would like to proactively request your ballot, you can do so easily. Read more...
Labor, community groups protest while City approves Coney plan
Despite the protesting of a coalition of labor and community groups, the City Planning Commission has voted that plans to rezone and develop Coney Island be sent to the final approval stages.
HTC is working to ensure Aqueduct jobs are union
While bidders are vying to win the state contract for the redevelopment of Aqueduct race track, the Hotel Trades Council is actively involved in ensuring that the approximately 1,000 full-time jobs at the site will be union jobs.
Member’s son featured in NY Times article on valedictorians
Christian Monsalve, the son of Hotel Trades Council member Rafael Monsalve, was featured in a NY Times article profiling high school valedictorians in New York City.
AFL-CIO unhappy with NY State Senate
In the wake of this year's senate disaster, the New York AFL-CIO has vowed to reevaluate which candidates the 2.5 million-member union will be supporting in the 2010 elections.
“Tavern” fixtures to hit the auction block
A piece of New York City history will soon be on the auction block.
GOP Pushes Restrictive Voter ID Laws
As published by the Huffington Post, North Carolina lawmakers passed a restrictive voter ID bill which threatens to disenfranchise many eligible voters in the political battleground state.
Boston Hyatt fires 100 housekeepers; Governor calls for boycott
Hyatt Hotel Corporation fired 100 non-union housekeepers at three Boston-area hotels and subcontracted their jobs to workers from a Georgia-based staffing agency.
Tavern’s last day busy like any other
NEW YORK - Boasting elaborate interior decor such as ornate chandeliers, halls of mirrors, stained glass, and deer statues, the Tavern on the Green has served millions of people in its tenure, located on the west side of Central Park in Manhattan.
No deadline to pick an Aqueduct rasino winner
The governor's office has not yet announced its decision as to which of the five remaining bidders will be awarded the contract to run the Aqueduct Race Track.
