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DC 37 News, Events, and Services You Can Use in November
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER ELECTION DAY IS TOMORROW! Do you have a voting plan? Election Day is tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 3! Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tomorrow is […]The post DC 37 News, Events, and Services You Can Use in November appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Citywide Contract Bargaining Update
DC 37 Family, As you are aware, our collective bargaining agreement with the City of New York will expire on Friday, Nov. 6. Today, we convened the DC 37 Bargaining […]The post Citywide Contract Bargaining Update appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Get Out the Vote! Important Information on Voting Deadlines and Pro-Worker Candidates for the General Election
DC 37 POLITICAL ACTION Get Out the Vote! Important Information on Voting Deadlines and Pro-Worker Candidates for the General Election Get ready, and stay ready! Early voting and registration deadlines […]The post Get Out the Vote! Important Information on Voting Deadlines and…
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DC 37 News, Events, and Services you can use in October
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT HEAD START The White House recently introduced a new rule to deregulate the Head Start program, one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in […]The post DC 37 News, Events, and Services you can use in October appeared first on…
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Letter from the Executive Director
As the summer slips behind us, we pay tribute to those we have lost while redoubling our efforts to protect the futures of those we represent. There is much work […]The post Letter from the Executive Director appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Labor’s Lady of Steel: Lillian Roberts 1928-2026
By Mike Lee She said she had a job to do, and in the process, she changed history. The labor movement’s “Lady of Steel,” Lillian Roberts, passed away on July […]The post Labor’s Lady of Steel: Lillian Roberts 1928-2026 appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Members Pack the House at DC 37 Labor Day, Turn Out for CLC Event
By Mike Lee Photos by James McCray & Mike Lee DC 37 held a day-long celebration at union headquarters on Saturday, Sept. 5 for members, retirees, and their families. It […]The post Members Pack the House at DC 37 Labor Day, Turn Out for CLC Event appeared first on District…
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Help for Those Impacted by 9/11
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) is a federally funded program established to compensate victims of the 9/11 attacks and those impacted by the debris removal efforts from the […]The post Help for Those Impacted by 9/11 appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Human Services Workers Form DC 37’s Newest Local
By Mike Lee By Mike Lee Human Services Local 571, with 815 members, became DC 37’s newest local after holding its first election on July 20. Local 571 currently represents […]The post Human Services Workers Form DC 37’s Newest Local appeared first on District Council 37 .
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Organizing Non-Profits the Easy, Medium, and Hard Way
By Acacia Rodriguez When organizing workers, agility and adaptability are key to successful campaigns. Unlike in the public sector, non-profit shops must be organized by individual location rather than agency, […]The post Organizing Non-Profits the Easy, Medium, and Hard Way…
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Latest Cohort Graduates Lillian Roberts Women’s Leadership Academy
Story & Photos by Mike Lee Twenty-three DC 37 members graduated from the latest cohort of the Lillian Roberts Women’s Leadership Academy (WLA). At the June 6 ceremony, Dr. Anika […]The post Latest Cohort Graduates Lillian Roberts Women’s Leadership Academy appeared first on…
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AFSCME Honors Labor Giants, Elects New Leadership at Chicago Convention
By Mike Lee, Photos by James McCray, HySync Media The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) held its 47th International Convention in Chicago, Illinois, from Aug. 16-21. […]The post AFSCME Honors Labor Giants, Elects New Leadership at Chicago…
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Introducing the Ed Fund Academy: Improving Access to Educational Opportunities
By MIKE LEE Signing up for classes and other educational programs offered by the DC 37 Education Fund just got easier! In June 2026, the union launched the Ed Fund […]The post Introducing the Ed Fund Academy: Improving Access to Educational Opportunities appeared first on…
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Retiree Wrap-Up
Juan Fernandez, President DC 37 Retirees Association This June, I was elected President of the DC 37 Retirees Association. I am deeply humbled and grateful to step into this position. […]The post Retiree Wrap-Up appeared first on District Council 37 .
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2026 NYC Charter Amendment Ballot Proposals
The DC 37 Executive Board voted to endorse the five City Charter ballot proposals put forth by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Committee on Government Efficiency. Ballot Proposal 1Speed Up Process for […]The post 2026 NYC Charter Amendment Ballot Proposals appeared first on District…
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DC 37 Endorses Proven Leaders for Nov. 3 General Election
During the 2026 New York State AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) Convention, DC 37 delegates reaffirmed the union’s endorsement of the following statewide candidates for re-election in the Nov. […]The post DC 37 Endorses Proven Leaders for Nov. 3 General Election…
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City & State Budgets A Several-Billion-Dollar Financial Roadmap for New York
By Acacia Rodriguez On May 28, 2026, nearly one month after the April 1 due date, the New York State Senate passed the State Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget with sweeping […]The post City & State Budgets A Several-Billion-Dollar Financial Roadmap for New York appeared first on…
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Earn Your Early Childhood Inclusion Certification for Free
Calling all early childhood educators! The next cohort of the DC 37 Early Childhood Inclusion Grant certification program is forming and we want to hear from you. Earn your NYS […]The post Earn Your Early Childhood Inclusion Certification for Free appeared first on District…
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Inclusive Early Education Program Supports Children with Disabilities
By Niah Edwards In many New York City schools and early learning programs, children with disabilities struggle to receive the proper support necessary to ensure positive long-term educational and social […]The post Inclusive Early Education Program Supports Children with…
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Snapshot
¡Juntos somos más fuertes! DC 37 marches in Puerto Rican Day Parade Members of the DC 37 Latino Heritage Committee marched in the 69th annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade on June […]The post Snapshot appeared first on District Council 37 .