A looming labor dispute is set to hit the Big Apple, with thousands of building workers in New York City poised to go on strike. The construction industry is on high alert as union members, who maintain and repair the city's towering skyscrapers, are set to walk off the job in a dispute over wages and benefits. The potential strike could have significant implications for the city's real estate market and daily life, with many residents and businesses relying on these workers to keep buildings safe and functioning. As the deadline for a strike approaches, city officials and union leaders are scrambling to negotiate a last-minute deal and avoid a work stoppage that could bring the city's construction industry to a grinding halt.


Looming strike for thousands of NYC building workers  NBC New York