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Deliveristas rally at City Hall for protections ahead of vote to block delivery apps from firing without cause

Cs news9 months ago04 mins

Deliveristas rallied at City Hall for protections from being fired without cause from delivery apps. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell As the City Council votes to determine if delivery apps can block workers and fire them, a group rallied outside City Hall to demand fair pay and protections from the apps themselves. The rally, held on…

By wearing masks, immigration agents undermine authority and endanger us all

Cs news12 months ago09 mins

On Tuesday, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by several masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at a courthouse in Manhattan as he attempted to steer an individual past immigration authorities. That same day, masked agents outside a Walmart in Pico Rivera detained two individuals — one a target of immigration enforcement, the…