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MARKET SNAPSHOT FOR 13/02/2021 | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

NASDAQ-Adv: 2,192 Dec: 1,796 NYSE-Adv: 2,347 Dec: 1,733(Source: Nasdaq) Investors are watching next week’s earnings reports from hotels, cruise lines and other businesses that have been hard hit by COVID-19 for indications of which companies could be the first to bounce back when the pandemic recedes. For nearly a year, money managers have largely looked ...
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Pandemic exposes low wages and unsafe conditions at food-distribution centers, workers are striking

Photo credit: USDA On January 23, after a tense, week-long strike led by Teamsters Local 202, 1,400 employees of New York City’s massive Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market reached an agreement with management that includes the biggest raise ever won by Local 202’s bargaining unit. The victory was the latest in a series of actions by the Teamsters, as the pandemic has ignited long-simmering labor disputes at food-distribution centers across the country. “I think the pandemic has...
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Domestic violence: New Garda approach may outlast pandemic

Domestic violence: New Garda approach may outlast pandemic Efforts to tackle abuse during lockdown set to be ‘locked into’ policy, says senior garda Wed, Jan 27, 2021, 01:55 Conor Lally Security and Crime Editor Listen now 3:19 Det Chief Supt Declan Daly outside the Harcourt Square Garda complex in Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill Your Web Browser may be out of date. If you are us...
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After 1-week strike, workers claim victory at the world's largest produce market

Amir Khafagy for Documented Unionized workers at the Hunts Point Produce Market left the job in a dispute over wages and health care. On Saturday, they finally won a 70-cent-per-hour raise. Amongst the industrial landscape of Hunts Point, warehouse worker Cheick Oumar A. Barry took refuge from the crippling winter air as he huddled over the amber flames of a campfire. Exhausted and cold, his spirit was not depleted. He said he was willing to endure the bitter cold another week.  Pictured above...
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The Hunts Point Strike Is Just the Beginning

The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe to Support Progressive Journalism The Nation is reader supported: Chip in $10 or more to help us continue to write about the issues that matter. Sign up for our Wine Club today. Did you know you can support The Nation by drinking wine? When 1,400 laborers at the Hunts Point Produce Market, a 113-acre distribution hub in the Bronx, decided to strike earlier this month, their demands were simple: a $1 hourly raise and better health benefi...
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At the Hunts Point Produce Market, Essential Workers Have Won a Major Labor Battle

A Strike That Essential Workers at Hunts Point Produce Market Won Unionized workers at the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market began a strike after management refused to raise their wages. On Saturday, they announced they had won an 70 cent-per-hour raise Amongst the industrial landscape of Hunts Point, warehouse worker Cheick Oumar A. Barry took refuge from the crippling winter air as he huddled over the amber flames of a campfire. Exhausted and cold, his spirit was not depleted. He said he wa...
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"They Came Away with Their Dignity": Striking NYC Workers Win Wage Hike After Surge of Solidarity

Transcript This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to look at how over 1,400 essential workers at the largest wholesale produce market in the country won a major victory this weekend after going on strike for nearly week to demand better wages. Before the strike, workers at the Hunts Point Produce Market in the Bronx, here in New York, tried to negotiate with management for a $1-an-hour raise, after keeping the New York City region’s food supply ...
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