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Pittsburgh Airport Service Workers Join Congress Members Summer Lee and Chris Deluzio, 32BJ Members, Allies, and Others for Roundtable Discussion

32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION July 6, 2023 Contact: Rush Perez ruperez@seiu32bj.org (347) 374-1358 Pittsburgh Airport Service Workers Join Congress Members Summer Lee and Chris Deluzio, 32BJ Members, Allies, and Others for Roundtable Discussion Pittsburgh airport workers and elected officials will discuss labor trends at airports and need for Congress to include ‘Good …

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Citing Unfair Labor Practices, LaGuardia Airport Workers Go On STRIKE!

32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION Press Release FOR: June 22, 2023 **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Citing Unfair Labor Practices, LaGuardia Airport Workers Go On STRIKE! – Workers demanded respect on the job, following coercive interrogation and retaliation by Swissport USA including retaliatory firings and suspensions – Other airport workers made demand for Congress to include …

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EWR Airport Workers Allege Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint that Exposes Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions

32BJ of the SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2023 Media Contact: Robert Romano, rromano@seiu32bj.org, 862-822-8403 Rush Perez, ruperez@seiu32bj.org, 347-515-4386 EWR Airport Workers Allege Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint that Exposes Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions – Service and cargo workers at EWR added their demands for proper PPE and workplace safety …

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WEDS: LGA Airport Workers Sound Alarm Alleging Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint Exposing Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions

32BJ of the SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2023 WEDS: LGA Airport Workers Sound Alarm Alleging Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint Exposing Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions – Service and cargo workers at LGA added their demands for proper PPE and workplace safety to those of workers across six cities as …

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LGA Airport Workers Sound Alarm Alleging Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint Exposing Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions

SEIU Local 32BJ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2023 LGA Airport Workers Sound Alarm Alleging Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint Exposing Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions Service and cargo workers at LGA added their demands for proper PPE and workplace safety to those of workers across six cities as all eyes are on major airlines …

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Tiffany Caban & Jessica Ramos Join LaGuardia Airport Workers to Protest Unfair Labor Practices & Paid Sick Day Violations against Spirit Airline Contractor, Swissport USA

Workers say they’re denied Paid Sick Days, blamed for delays after being given only 6 minutes to clean planes New York, NY — Councilmember Tiffany Caban, NY Senator Jessica Ramos and others joined LaGuardia airport workers, employed by the major airline contractor, Swissport USA, at a rally to announce unfair practice labor charges and Paid …

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Charlotte Airport Workers Join Protests in 15 Cities to Demand Paid Days Off, Living Wages & Respect on the Job

Charlotte Rally part of nationwide protests at airports that control 45% of all U.S. domestic air travel; 65% of U.S. travel through major hubs [Charlotte, NC] — Amid holiday travel chaos and staffing shortages, overworked and understaffed Charlotte Airport cabin cleaners, wheelchair agents, trash collectors, and other airport workers who are organizing with the Service Employees …

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SWISSPORT CARGO WORKERS AT NEWARK INTERNATIONAL STRIKE AGAINST WAGE THEFT AND UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES

Newark, New Jersey (December 2022) –Newark International Airport Swissport Cargo service workers came together for a 24-hour strike and rally in response to the companies’ wage theft and unfair labor practices. The strike began today at midnight, when 8 workers from the nightshift began picketing outside the 340 building of EWR’s Cargo area with pickets …

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Airport Service Workers, Members of Congress, Labor Leaders to Unite at U.S. Capitol, Demand Good Jobs for Good Airports Act

Washington, D.C. — Airport service workers announced Tuesday that they will unite on Capitol Hill on December 8, joining airport service workers from more than 15 airports across the country in a national day of action. They’ll be joined by Members of Congress, including U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senator Ed Markey (MA), …

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Amid Holiday Travel Chaos, LGA Airport Workers Join Protests in 15 Cities to Demand Paid Days Off, Living Wages & Respect on the Job

Overworked and Understaffed LGA airport workers say they’re denied Paid Sick Days; Cabin Cleaners only have few minutes to clean New York, NY — Amid holiday travel chaos, overworked LaGuardia Airport workers will join protests in 15 major cities to call on Congress to pass the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, which will ensure …

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