Amir Khafagy
@amirkhafagy.bsky.social
Award-winning New York City-based labor reporter. Currently a Report for America Corps member with @documentedny.bsky.social amirkhafagyjournalism.com
DoorDash agreed to a $131.5 million settlement with the city for failing to pay workers' wages. documentedny.com/2026/09/22/m...
Mamdani Delivers Largest Labor Enforcement Action in City's History
DoorDash agreed to a $131.5 million settlement with the city for failing to pay workers' wages.
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7/ So why would a seasoned anti-union consultant suddenly be interested in forming a union at a food manufacturing plant? Read @amirkhafagy.bsky.social's full story here: documentedny.com/2026/09/23/u...
Cesar Alarcón Dismantles Unions — Why Is He Now Creating Them?
Golden Krust workers had issues with their union. Then a seasoned anti-union consultant showed up.
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Our latest investigation: The prospect of a new union was a welcome development for some workers at the Golden Krust manufacturing plant in the Bronx. documentedny.com/2026/09/23/u...
Cesar Alarcón Dismantles Unions — Why Is He Now Creating Them?
Golden Krust workers had issues with their union. Then a seasoned anti-union consultant showed up.
documentedny.com
Scoop 🚨 Why is one of New York's most notorious union-busters forming independent unions? Cesar Alarcón, an anti-union consultant, showed up at Golden Krust with a new union, Local 311. Was it a sham? New investigation for @documentedny.bsky.social documentedny.com/2026/09/23/u...
Cesar Alarcón Dismantles Unions — Why Is He Now Creating Them?
Golden Krust workers had issues with their union. Then a seasoned anti-union consultant showed up.
documentedny.com
Scoop 🚨 Why is one of New York's most notorious union-busters forming independent unions? Cesar Alarcón, an anti-union consultant, showed up at Golden Krust with a new union, Local 311. Was it a sham? New investigation for @documentedny.bsky.social documentedny.com/2026/09/23/u...
Cesar Alarcón Dismantles Unions — Why Is He Now Creating Them?
Golden Krust workers had issues with their union. Then a seasoned anti-union consultant showed up.
documentedny.com
DoorDash agreed to a $131.5 million settlement with the city for failing to pay workers' wages.
Mamdani Delivers Largest Labor Enforcement Action in City's History
DoorDash agreed to a $131.5 million settlement with the city for failing to pay workers' wages.
documentedny.com
“According to Marvin, ICE targeted the St. John’s Bread and Life mobile soup kitchen, which distributes food every Tuesday morning to the day laborers.” (via @documentedny.bsky.social) documentedny.com/2026/09/16/q...
ICE Raids on Queens Day Laborers Have Left Many Not Showing Up for Work
Earlier this month, federal agents targeted day laborers at a mobile soup kitchen in Queens, arresting nearly a dozen and shaking the community.
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Undocumented Clean Up Workers Are The “Forgotten Heroes” of 9/11 Attack (From September 2023)
Undocumented Clean Up Workers Are The "Forgotten Heroes" of 9/11 Attack
Congress failed to pass legislation to help an estimated 2,000 undocumented workers who worked to clean up NYC after the 9/11 attack.
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Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office of Worker Power (MOWP) will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts.
On Labor Day, Mamdani Announces City's First Office to Organize Workers
Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office of Worker Power (MOWP) will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts.
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Amir Khafagy@amirkhafagy.bsky.social · last mo.Exclusive 🚨 On #LaborDay, @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Announces City’s First Office to Organize Workers Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts. New for @documentedny.bsky.social documentedny.com/2026/09/07/n...
Exclusive 🚨 On #LaborDay, @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Announces City’s First Office to Organize Workers Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts. New for @documentedny.bsky.social documentedny.com/2026/09/07/n...
On Labor Day, Mamdani Announces City's First Office to Organize Workers
Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office of Worker Power (MOWP) will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts.
documentedny.com
Exclusive 🚨 On #LaborDay, @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Announces City’s First Office to Organize Workers Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts. New for @documentedny.bsky.social documentedny.com/2026/09/07/n...
On Labor Day, Mamdani Announces City's First Office to Organize Workers
Focusing on vulnerable workers, the Mayor's Office of Worker Power (MOWP) will support training, education, and workers' organizing efforts.
documentedny.com
The journalists are: Lian Bunny, @mikeviimusic.bsky.social, Paulina Castellanos Wade, Janet H. Cho, Renee Cordes, @ethandewitt.bsky.social, Emma Dooling, @elleneldridge27.bsky.social, Joshua Garner, Zachary Hansen, Kevin Hardy, Jonathan Huang, @amirkhafagy.bsky.social, Sandra Larson...
Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.
Mayor Mamdani Announces Sweeping Workplace Heat Safety Guidelines
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements, providing bathroom access, and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
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According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
NYC Delivery Workers Earned $104M Extra in Tips Under New City Law
According to a new city report, enforcement of New York City’s tip transparency law has led to an average of about $2,287 in additional tips for each of the city’s 70,000 app-based delivery workers.
documentedny.com
Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat.
Mayor Mamdani Announces Sweeping Workplace Heat Safety Guidelines
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements, providing bathroom access, and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.
documentedny.com
Years before the near-catastrophe at the former Pfizer headquarters, Laborers Local 79 had warned about the dangerous safety record of one of its subcontractors, Northeast Service Interiors.
Pfizer Building Subcontractor Had Years of Safety Warnings Before Near-Collapse
Years before the near-catastrophe at the former Pfizer headquarters, Laborers Local 79 had warned about the dangerous safety record of one of its subcontractors, Northeast Service Interiors.
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The proposed casino near Citi Field in Queens is dividing the community in the race for Queens' 13th State Senatorial District.
Casino Proposal Divides Queens' 13th Senate District
The proposed casino near Citi Field in Queens is dividing the community in the race for Queens' 13th State Senatorial District.
documentedny.com
We must demand that OSHA head (and former Amazon exec) David Keeling restore strong heat protections for workers — or be removed from his job. Here's how: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-is-causing-some-of-you-to-be
A letter penned from the UN cites the home care workers' 24-hour shifts as violations of human rights that amounts to a form of forced labor.
United Nations Intervenes in Home Care Workers' 24-Hour Shift Ban
A letter penned from the UN cites the home care workers' 24-hour shifts as violations of human rights that amounts to a form of forced labor.
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Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat.
Mayor Mamdani Announces Sweeping Workplace Heat Safety Guidelines
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements, providing bathroom access, and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.
documentedny.com
The proposed casino near Citi Field in Queens is dividing the community in the race for Queens' 13th State Senatorial District.
Casino Proposal Divides Queens' 13th Senate District
The proposed casino near Citi Field in Queens is dividing the community in the race for Queens' 13th State Senatorial District.
documentedny.com
Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat.
Mayor Mamdani Announces Sweeping Workplace Heat Safety Guidelines
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an Executive Order to protect outdoor workers from the dangers of rising extreme heat, including strengthening construction site heat safety requirements, providing bathroom access, and developing a multilingual heat safety guidance.
documentedny.com
If no deal is reached, 86,000 frontline healthcare workers with the union 1199SEIU could walk off the job.
Years After Pandemic, Immigrant Healthcare Workers Demand Better Wages and Workplace Protections
If no deal is reached, 86,000 frontline healthcare workers with the union 1199SEIU could walk off the job.
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