Rikers Island: A Case for Federal Takeover

After over a decade of neglect, empty reform, and abuse, the city has lost its right to control its largest jail. Opinion By, Devyn Novikoff September 23, 2023 On August 22, Donny Ubiera became the eighth inmate in 2023 to die in custody at Rikers Island. According to a neighboring inmate, at 1:30 am Ubiera was banging on his cell walls, screaming that he could … Continue reading Rikers Island: A Case for Federal Takeover

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New York University’s Contract Faculty Ratifies Bargaining Goals

After a successful vote to ratify, CFU-UAW is preparing to start initial contract negotiations with NYU administration. By, Devyn Novikoff October 7, 2024 They are a union that knows what it wants. Contract Faculty United (CFU-UAW), New York University’s (NYU) contract faculty union, will approach the negotiation table with NYU management for its first contract on Nov 1. The union, which ratified its bargaining goals … Continue reading New York University’s Contract Faculty Ratifies Bargaining Goals

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