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…employees? — they are likely to be struck down if challenged in court. Equally important, they’re just bad policy. Consider attempting to implement such a policy in a corporate setting….

Policy & Advocacy

Policy & Advocacy

…programmatic and policy ideas and priorities, and developing their leadership capacity to organize and make those priorities a reality. That’s why we are working side-by-side with community members to tackle…

Fall 2017 Newsletter – Message from Executive Director

…younger, which means this is the only country they know. Many have younger siblings who were born in the United States and therefore are citizens and cannot be deported. The…

Privacy Policy

Union Settlement retains the names and contact information of its donors in order to acknowledge donations that have been received, and to communicate with donors about our programs and activities…

April 14, 2014

April 14, 2014

What NYC Parents Need to Know About Universal Pre-K New York Magazine Written by Robert Kolker The political fight over universal pre-K is over; now comes the hard part. In…

January 13, 2014

January 13, 2014

…is that I can look at public policy and budget and make sure it is fair and reflective of this city,” said Mark-Viverito. “That will benefit East Harlem and the…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…of respondents were born in the United States, an additional 11% were from Puerto Rico and the remaining 29% were born elsewhere. Of those born outside of the United States…

August 25, 2021

August 25, 2021

…the highest-cost cities in the United States. The letter calls on Mayor de Blasio to adopt a $17.50 per hour minimum wage for City-funded employees, and to amend existing contracts…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…internationally known for its teaching, scholarship and contributions to the field of study. They are focused on agency based social work practice, education of their students, and knowledge-building through research….

Learn about May’s story…

May immigrated to the United States from Malaysia in 1974. She lives alone, has never married and has no children. She worked for over 30 years as a housekeeper and…