The #RetailWorkerSafety Act requires employers to perform a formal risk assessment of workplaces & provide workers w/ safety trainings. Retail workers need these fundamental protections NOW! Sign a letter to NY legislators to pass this crucial legislation: bit.ly/RSAFETY

#WorkingWomanWednesday : Michelle Sandoval is the Shop Steward at Quantum Rehab in Middle Island, and she's been a member since 2023! #1u

Wishing our members celebrating Eid Al-Fitr a joyous end to Ramadan! #EidMubarak

#MemberMonday : Gary Altman is the Produce Manager at ShopRite in New Hyde Park! He recently celebrated 20 years as a member of Local 338 - congratulations, Gary! #1u

Retail workers like Sherry Perkov deserve to feel safe at work every day. As Sherry said, we need the #RetailWorkerSafety Act in New York to 'force employers to take my safety, and the safety of my coworkers, seriously.'

Are you a candidate, staff, or a pro-choice woman thinking of running for office? Join our virtual training on the Labor Landscape with Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW on April 18 at 6pm EST to gain tips on how campaigns should be engaging with labor.

🔗shorturl.at/hlmpU

Today is New York's Presidential Primary! Polls will remain open until 9PM.

🗳Please note: you must be a registered voter of a political party to vote in that party's primary. To find your polling place, visit: voterlookup.elections.ny.gov

Don’t get April Fools-ed by the boss’s lies! Organize: rwdsu.org/contact-an-org…

#MemberMonday : DJ Lashley works as a custodian at Housing Works in Brooklyn! He's been a proud Local 338 member for 9 months! #1u

On #TransDayOfVisibility , we reaffirm our commitment to protecting the rights of every worker, regardless of gender identity. Trans rights are worker rights, and we are proud to support our trans members each and every day. 🏳️‍⚧️ #1u

We hope you and your family have a wonderful Easter! 🐣 #HappyEaster

Today marks the 113th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, a tragic event that claimed the lives of 146 workers in 1911. We visited the site today, renewing our commitment to fighting for safe working conditions and protecting the rights of all workers statewide.

#MemberMonday : Jason Jaramillo works at Duane Reade in Manhattan, and has been a proud member of our union since 2007! #1u

Local 338 is proud to support our union siblings in 1199SEIU💫 today as they rally to demand leaders in Albany invest in care for our state's most vulnerable and call for #MedicaidEquityNow ! #1u

#WomensHistoryMonth : Jessie Lopez de la Cruz was an American farmworker, union organizer and the first female recruiter for the UFW! #1u

🔥Union contracts negotiated in 2023 resulted in an average first-year wage increase off 6.6%, the HIGHEST average pay raise for any year since Bloomberg Law began tracking the number in 1988.

When we fight together, it pays off—literally. news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-law-…

It's #WorkingWomanWednesday ! Danielle Mahoney works at Stop & Shop and has been a member since 2022! #1u

#WomensHistoryMonth : Cathering Snipe East was a women's rights activist who worked at the Department of Labor, advocating for the expansion of women's labor rights! #1u

Direct Support Professionals do the vital work of caring for NYers with developmental disabilities – they should be paid fairly. Tell elected leaders in Albany to pass a 3.2% COLA to ensure workers get their raises!
Workers: 69p9.short.gy/DSPPetition
Allies: 69p9.short.gy/DSPAllies

We hope you're enjoying the sunshine on this beautiful first day of Spring! 🌼