BUSINESSJul 24 · 15:23 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITJenny Sherman

Public defenders union launches simultaneous strikes in Detroit, New York City

The Neighborhood Defender Service Union (NDSU) launched simultaneous strikes in Detroit and New York City due to stalled contract negotiations with management over no-cost health insurance and cost-of-living adjustments. The union, part of UAW Local 2325, represents public defenders in Wayne County, Harlem, the Bronx, and San Marcos, Texas, protesting wage cuts and benefit losses.

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Neighborhood Defender Service UnionorganizationUAW Local 2325 – Association of Legal Advocates and AttorneysorganizationNeighborhood Defender Service (NDS)organizationDetroitplaceNew York CityplaceWayne CountyplaceHarlemplaceSan MarcosplaceMary CavanaghpersonAlabas Farhatperson

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