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  • Sept. 11 Remembrance

    Sept. 11 Remembrance

    September 11, 2020

    On the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we remember and honor the sacrifice of four DC 37 members who died on that terrible day: Rev. Mychal F. Judge, FDNY Read more

  • Fall 2020 DC 37 Education Fund Free Training and Benefits

    Fall 2020 DC 37 Education Fund Free Training and Benefits

    September 10, 2020

    The DC 37 Education Fund is offering classes online Fall 2020: DC 37 Education Fund is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2020 cycle online classes. The Ed Fund offers Read more

  • Fall 2020 DC 37 Education Fund Free Training and Benefits

    September 10, 2020

    The DC 37 Education Fund is offering classes online Fall 2020: DC 37 Education Fund is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2020 cycle online classes. The Ed Fund offers Read more

  • Join DC 37 on Facebook Live, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m.

    Join DC 37 on Facebook Live, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m.

    September 8, 2020

    Join DC 37 Executive Director Director Henry Garrido on Facebook LIVE Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 6PM as he gives up-to-the-minute information on the Mayor’s proposed layoffs of 22,000 city workers, Read more

  • Stronger Together: A Labor Day Message from Henry Garrido

    Stronger Together: A Labor Day Message from Henry Garrido

    September 7, 2020

    Today we gather to celebrate a bittersweet holiday in honoring our House of Labor. During this pandemic, many of our sisters and brothers have sacrificed and given so much as Read more

  • Unions Win Delay in DOE Schools Opening to Sept. 21

    Unions Win Delay in DOE Schools Opening to Sept. 21

    September 4, 2020

    By DIANE S. WILLIAMS On the frontlines protecting members safety and health during the COVID-19 pandemic is DC 37 and Local 372 President Shaun D. Francois I, who on Sept. Read more

  • Important DC 37 September Events

    Important DC 37 September Events

    September 2, 2020

    Join Local 983, DC 37, SSEU Local 371, other Unions and elected officials at the RALLY for JOBS and VITAL CITY SERVICES    WHEN: Thursday Sept. 3, 10 AM WHERE: Read more

  • Local 1455 Paints BLM Murals 

    Local 1455 Paints BLM Murals 

    September 1, 2020

    By DIANE S. WILLIAMS  Crews of Traffic Device Maintainers in Local 1455 laid the groundwork for five official murals spelling out Black Lives Matter on major boulevards and roadways around New Read more

  • Local 3005 is Key to NYC’s COVID-19 Response

    Local 3005 is Key to NYC’s COVID-19 Response

    August 31, 2020

    BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS, with additional reporting by Samantha Rappa-Giovagnoli Local 3005 scientists are on the front lines of New York City’s COVID-19 response, testing for the deadly virus and its Read more

  • Local 3778 President to NYPD: Black Lives Matter

    Local 3778 President to NYPD: Black Lives Matter

    August 27, 2020

        L3778 Prez to NYPD: Black Lives Matter By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Donique Berry, a former scientist and union leader at the NYPD Crime Lab, learned early in life Read more

  • DC 37 Locals Lead Hurricane Cleanup

    DC 37 Locals Lead Hurricane Cleanup

    August 25, 2020

    By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Isaias, the storm with near-hurricane force winds, battered New York City Aug. 4, left 2.5 million in the tristate without power and ripped down 21,000 trees Read more

  • Parks Rangers Axed in Foul Budget Move

    Parks Rangers Axed in Foul Budget Move

    August 20, 2020

    BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS Fifty Urban Park Rangers were chopped June 30 as New York City entered a new fiscal cycle in what union leaders say is a misguided response Read more

  • City Lifeguards Honored for Orchard Beach Rescue

    City Lifeguards Honored for Orchard Beach Rescue

    August 18, 2020

    By DIANE S. WILLIAMS, with additional reporting and photo by MIKE LEE City Lifeguards who saved a drowning man at Orchard Beach in July were awarded citations for their heroism Read more

  • Can You Help Improve Our Census Response For Future Jobs and Services?

    Can You Help Improve Our Census Response For Future Jobs and Services?

    August 17, 2020

    Sisters and Brothers, DC 37 needs your help in fighting for our city’s future. With the Trump administration’s decision to end the 2020 Census count four weeks early, the Census Read more

  • Can You Help Improve Our Census Response For Future Jobs and Services?

    August 17, 2020

    Sisters and Brothers, DC 37 needs your help in fighting for our city’s future. With the Trump administration’s decision to end the 2020 Census count four weeks early, the Census Read more

  • City Lifeguards Save Drowning Man at Orchard Beach

    City Lifeguards Save Drowning Man at Orchard Beach

    August 14, 2020

    BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS A crew of five City Lifeguards rescued a Bronx man who collapsed in knee-deep water at Orchard Beach July 29. “We saw him wade out and Read more

  • The DC 37 Health & Security Plan is Here to Help Members Cope With Stress

    The DC 37 Health & Security Plan is Here to Help Members Cope With Stress

    August 13, 2020

    Many people feel Stress in the face of Uncertainty. If these feelings are overwhelming you the Personal Service Unit is here to help. Stress is an inevitable part of life. Read more

  • Local 983 to Albany Legislators: Approve Short-Term Borrowing to Save 22,000 Jobs

    Local 983 to Albany Legislators: Approve Short-Term Borrowing to Save 22,000 Jobs

    August 13, 2020

    By DIANE S. WILLIAMS  More than 100 members of Motor Vehicle Operators Local 983, went to Albany August 13 to urge state lawmakers to block the proposed layoffs of 22,000 Read more

  • MELS Workshop on End of Life Documents Now on Video

    MELS Workshop on End of Life Documents Now on Video

    August 12, 2020

    MELS, DC 37’s Municipal Employees Legal Services, is making available a video recording of the August 5th workshop on Wills and End of Life documents. Almost 600 union members registered Read more

  • Important Information on Reopening Plans for New York State and City Agencies

    Important Information on Reopening Plans for New York State and City Agencies

    August 12, 2020

    DC 37 is providing its members the following links to New York State and City agency guidelines and policies as New York City begins to reopen and its unionized workforce Read more

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