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In virtual MLK Day rally, union calls for health care pay hike for airport workers Updated Jan 19, 2021; Posted Jan 18, 2021 Kevin Brown, New Jersey district leader for Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union spoke during a virtual rally on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, calling for passage of legislation requiring that would airport support workers to be paid an additional $4.54 an hour to help cover healthcare costs.Zoom Facebook Share It wasn’t airport workers that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was in Memphis to support when he was assassinated on April 4, 1968...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Seyfarth Synopsis: On December 31, Governor Cuomo signed the Healthy Terminals Act, which among other things, grants local governments the authority to set prevailing wages and overtime rates for covered airport workers. Starting September 1, 2021, covered airport employers must pay a covered airport worker the prevailing wage, as set by the comptroller of a city. Due to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's status as a bi-state entity, there are some questions as to whether the H...