As you may already know, for the past several months GreenStar workers have been working to organize a union to address concerns that they have surrounding their working conditions. These concerns include insufficient job security, unfair or inconsistent wages, blatant favoritism, and unprofessional conduct from managers. The GreenStar Union Organizing Committee has filed Unfair Labor […]

Please click here to view an electronic version of the Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC) Summer 2019 Newsletter! Especial news in this Edition include: Stronger Together by Jessica Brown, Leadership Team member and longtime TCWC Newsletter Designer; Celebrating Success for New York Workers; What GreenStar Member/Owners Might Want to Know About GreenStar Workers, by Ellen […]

The Tompkins County Workers’ Center is always looking for new Board Members (called Leadership Team Members in our context). If you would be interested in serving on our Leadership Team, please go to this link! You can see our website at http://www.tcworkerscenter.org and our present Leadership Team at http://www.tcworkerscenter.org/about/tcwc-boardleadership-team-members/

The Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC) will hold the 36th Annual Labor Day Picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, September 2nd in Ithaca’s Stewart Park Main Pavilion, come rain or shine. This year’s Picnic theme will be: SOLIDARITY. [SIGN IN at Facebook Event page] The picnic is free and everyone is invited. […]

by Isaiah Gutman On Monday, July 1, the Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC) hosted an event with Israeli labor organizer, Assaf Adiv. Adiv, who originally planned to speak in person, ended up calling in from New York City after travel problems. Adiv spoke at length on both the labor situation in Israel in general for […]