El Centro de Trabajadores del Condado de Tompkins y el Consejo de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional les invita a ustedes y amigos/as a este evento sobre Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo. Para mayor información visite nuestro Blog. The Tompkins County Workers’ Center and the Council of Occupational Health and Safety invites you and your […]
(ITHACA) In a near unanimous vote more than 70 members of the Tompkins County Democratic Committee present at the quarterly Committee meeting on Monday night called on the Tompkins County Legislature to pass a local law seeking to establish the Living Wage ($14.34) as the statutory minimum wage in the County. The Resolution called for […]
(ITHACA) A new national study by the Economic Policy Institute http://www.epi.org/press/updated-family-budget-calculator-shows-what-it-takes-to-get-by-in-618-communities/ ranks the greater Ithaca area (Ithaca MSA) as the 8th most expensive metropolitan area in the country for a two-parent, two-child household (more expensive than San Francisco and only a few notches below New York City). EPI’s Family Budget Calculator, which includes data for […]
Over 400 people attended the annual Labor Day picnic in Ithaca, NY. The picnic has been sponsored for thirty-two years by the Midstate Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO. For the past eight years the Tompkins County Workers’ Center has also been a co-sponsor of the picnic, which brings labor and community together to celebrate workers on […]