LaundryWorkersCenter

@LWC_workers

LWC addresses the need for community-based leadership development, improving the living & working conditions of workers in the laundry & food service industries

New York City and New Jersey
lwcu.org
Joined March 2015
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 21

    Thank you to everyone who came out to our report launch and all the workers, organizers, researchers and community members that continue to be an integral part of the work we do. Please use the QR code to download the entire report

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Shame on for restricting workers' bathroom and water breaks, failing to provide COVID protections, and refusing to pay workers a fair wage!

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  3. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    NOW: The  is outside of ’s Manhattan office. Although $850 M have been secured, we call on our legislature to make changes to the application to ensure that ALL excluded workers can apply for the relief they deserve.

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  4. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    Our member, Tony, qualified for tier 1 relief, but he’s here because cash earners across the state are struggling to apply. It’s up to and the state legislature to make sure ALL excluded workers are able to apply for the fund.

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  5. Sep 9

    2021 NYC Labor Power 100! LWC #77 Good job to our team and Co-Directors 🎉

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  6. Retweeted
    Sep 8

    🗣️RALLY TOMORROW! We're just getting started. We've secured $850 million to so far, but work remains to push out every dollar for those still left. Join us! 🗓️Thursday, 9/9 at 1PM 📍633 3rd Ave, 's Office

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  7. Retweeted
    Sep 8

    ✨Let's get started with the EWF application!✨ This video will guide you through the step-by-step application process of this historic program. But don't wait! Gather your documents and begin your application today.

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  8. Sep 8

    Qué pasa si presento impuestos conjunto? ¿Necesito un ITIN? ¿Cuándo es el último día para aplicar? ¡Encuentre respuestas aquí y en ! Inicie sus solicitudes en . $850 millones ya aprobados, reclame su cheque hoy.

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  9. Sep 7

    “Many workers lost hours and got sick, and some who stood up for their rights were fired. The watchdog for these essential workers is the Laundry Workers Center” The 2021 New York City Labor Power 100 via

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  10. Retweeted
    Sep 3

    BREAKING: 90,000 New Yorkers have applied for the Excluded Workers Fund! Over $850 MILLION approved for distribution! $250 million already in the pockets of workers with $600 million pending final verification. When we fight, we WIN! Let’s 🥳

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 1

    🚨 FRAUD WARNING! 🚨 The fraudulent website below is threatening to defraud our community and potential Excluded Workers Fund applicants. Help fight back by reporting this website to the at: Spread the word!

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  12. Sep 1

    Breaking NEWS: NY Department of Labor certified the U-Visas for the leaders of the Wash Supply Campaign today!! 🎉🎉🎉

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  13. Aug 26

    We are calling on Congress to prioritize our care economy and put working families first because , we need and to and more! Robust investments will lift families, boost our economy, enable parents to work, and create jobs!

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  14. Aug 24

    . has yet to implement the Act because they have not classified COVID as "highly contagious”. This must change now. We are calling on to have the Health Dept. implement the NY HERO Act and protect workers immediately!

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  15. Aug 24

    NEW: The Excluded Workers Fund: What You Need to Know to Apply via   Get answers to frequently asked questions & tips for best practices as New York State begins to distribute payments to .

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  16. Aug 17

    📌Large Turnout at Maria Hernandez Park to Celebrate $2.1 Billion Excluded Workers Fund

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  17. Retweeted
    Aug 16

    Shout out to orgs like , Chinese Staff and Workers Association, , , , and others who are working to hold bosses accountable and to stop them from hiding assets as a way of not paying back wages.

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  18. Aug 16

    Happening NOW: Interview at

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  19. Aug 14

    TODAY: Giving out information about the ! 🥳 & PPE to our community in our biggest event in Bushwick, Brooklyn. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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  20. Aug 14

    Today powerful day with & LWC members informing the community about the historical fund in NY and how to apply!!

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  21. Retweeted
    Aug 13

    Undocumented workers, reclaim what is yours! NYS is now distributing up to $15,600 payments & the Coalition invites you to rally, march, celebrate & learn all that you need to apply! 📍 Maria Hernández Park, Bushwick ⏰ 12PM Share with potential applicants

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