Airport Workers Take a Stand for Good Jobs
Thousands of workers at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, Philadelphia International and the Fort Lauderdale airports are uniting in the fight to raise their pay, benefit and training standards. Many essential passenger services like security, screening, baggage handling, and cabin cleaning are subcontracted out to contractors that often pay wages that keep workers in perpetual poverty, provide very limited training and opportunity for advancement.
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Thousands of workers at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, Philadelphia International and the Fort Lauderdale airports are uniting in the fight to raise their pay, benefit and training standards. Many essential passenger services like security, screening, baggage handling, and cabin cleaning are subcontracted out to contractors that often pay wages that keep workers in perpetual poverty, provide very limited training and opportunity for advancement.

Office cleaners in Miami are taking a stand for good jobs. They’re united in the fight to raise pay and benefit standards.

All too often, food service workers get served a rotten deal: poor pay, few benefits, and unfair treatment. Janitorial workers at the University of Miami fought for better standards – and with 32BJ, they’re making their jobs better. Now food service workers are taking on the same challenge.


