In a move that could bring New York City's construction industry to a grinding halt, building workers are preparing to go on strike in a bid to protect their union contract, healthcare benefits, and fair wages. The potential strike, which could affect thousands of workers, has been sparked by ongoing negotiations between the union and construction management companies over a new contract. If a deal is not reached, the strike could impact major infrastructure projects across the city, including new developments, renovations, and public works initiatives. The union, which represents over 80,000 workers, is seeking to maintain its current contract benefits, including affordable healthcare, paid time off, and a fair share of the profits from major construction projects.


Building workers across NYC could go on strike to protect union contract, healthcare  ABC7 New York