Quotes from the Final Day of the Hunger Strike
The Chinese Staff and Workers Association (CSWA) published a summary of the final day of the Hunger Strike, August 4.
The Chinese Staff and Workers Association (CSWA) published a summary of the final day of the Hunger Strike, August 4.
HUNGER STRIKE DAY 8 (8/4): WRAP UP & OCT 3RD MOBILIZATIONToday marked day 8, the final day of the home care workers’ hunger strike. Home attendants concluded their eight-day hunger strike, which has led to significant developments in the fight to end the 24-hour workdays:1. Governor Hochul has agreed to open wage theft cases for unionized workers – this is […]
HUNGER STRIKE DAY 7 (8/3): HEALTHCARE WORKERS FOR NO MORE 24 Today marked day 7 of the home care workers’ hunger strike. Healthcare workers and students came out to support the strike and called out how Julie Menin’s refusal to act dehumanizes and degrades care work for all workers. Shame on Menin for continuing the […]
HUNGER STRIKE DAY 6 (8/2): WOMEN’S RALLY AGAINST MENIN Today, international women’s rights organizations, activists, queer, trans women and men, caregivers, mothers and daughters, gathered to support home care workers’ hunger strike, speak out against the sexist violence of 24 hr workdays, and demand Menin to bring the original No More 24 Act to a […]