Amir Khafagy

Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements, providing bathroom access, and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.

If no deal is reached, 86,000 frontline healthcare workers with the union 1199SEIU could walk off the job.

The proposed casino near Citi Field in Queens is dividing the community in the race for Queens' 13th State Senatorial District.

A letter penned from the UN cites the home care workers' 24-hour shifts as violations of human rights that amounts to a form of forced labor.

A raid in the small resort town of Lake Placid has caused fear and anxiety among immigrant workers, and upended the local economy just days before the summer tourist season is set to begin.

Years before the near-catastrophe at the former Pfizer headquarters, Laborers Local 79 had warned about the dangerous safety record of one of its subcontractors, Northeast Service Interiors.

The “Venture Forward” program is a first-of-its-kind initiative for street vendors that will show where they can operate legally on city streets via a mobile phone app powered by a live map.

A Documented review found vendors received more criminal summonses in the first three months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, despite a new city law decriminalizing many violations.

According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City's tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city's 70,000 app-based delivery workers.

After a nearly two-month struggle, New York Immigration Coalition management agreed to voluntarily recognize its staff's union late Thursday.