
1199SEIU - Legal Aid NYC Chapter
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We are @1199SEIU social workers, paralegals, & support staff @LegalAidNYC.
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“You cannot oppose anti-racism and effectively represent Black and Brown people. It’s impossible.” Maud Maron has no business having a career in public defense, and we’re ashamed that she works for the Legal Aid Society.




1199 workers The Legal Aid Society are ready to stand up with ALAA - UAW 2325 and fight for living wages, a step system that recognizes the years of experience of workers, and a fair telecommuting policy. We want a fair contract now! #1199SEIU #Solidarity #UnionStrong


🗣 We are starting a series spotlighting the hardship stories of 1199 workers The Legal Aid Society Members will be answering, “Why is this contract fight important to you?” Stay tuned for the results!!!

Please read our member’s testimony! They have worked 24 years at The Legal Aid Society. Pay #livingwages now!


NEW: Joint Statement from @legalaidnyc & Coalition for the Homeless on Mayor Eric Adams's remarks that the influx of new arrivals “will destroy New York City.” "Mayor Adams’ remarks are reckless and unproductive fear-mongering." Read more: legalaidnyc.org/wp-content/upl…


1199 workers need Living Wages Now! We need a salary step system that is grounded in principles of valuing staff longevity, experience, and sustainability! #1199seiu #unionstrong The Legal Aid Society ALAA - UAW 2325


.General Motors finally came back with a counterproposal to the economic demands #UAW members made more than a month ago. As President Fain said, it’s “an insulting proposal that doesn’t come close to an equitable agreement for America’s autoworkers.” See the side-by-side comparison.


As the Mayor forces agencies to slash their budgets by 5% 3x in the coming year, a reminder that the police don’t even track how much their misconduct settlements cost the city. An analysis by The Legal Aid Society concludes that we’re in for another $100M+ year: nydailynews.com/2023/09/07/cit…

1199SEIU💫 members The Legal Aid Society deserve LIVING WAGES NOW! Please read the testimony below to understand why we need a salary step system that values members’ experiences and provides living wages!


Tomorrow is the day! Join us at our citywide lunchtime informational picket to fight for #LivingWages for staff at the The Legal Aid Society. #UnionStrong #NoJusticeWithoutUs #FairContractNOW


See everyone on the picket line tomorrow! First joint action between ALAA - UAW 2325 & 1199SEIU💫 in a long time—public/indigent defense attorneys/staff have been out of contract for over a year. Lunchtime, 1-2 PM. All five boroughs In NYC. We’re heating up! #1U #Solidarity

1199SEIU💫 and ALAA - UAW 2325 members United! Living Wages Now The Legal Aid Society ! ✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿


In the Bronx, The Legal Aid Society staff asking for living wages and a fair contract! #UnionStrong

Manhattan! ALAA - UAW 2325 & 1199SEIUđź’« The Legal Aid Society staff coming together to make their voices heard. #LivingWagesNOW


ALAA and 1199SEIU - Legal Aid NYC Chapter members came together today to demand that The Legal Aid Society give workers a fair contract now ✊


Our ALAA - UAW 2325 / 1199SEIU - Legal Aid NYC Chapter joint picket today was straight fire. Rent, inflation, student debt are all too damn high. We deserve a fair contract from The Legal Aid Society now. Survival is insufficient. We deserve to thrive!

