OFF THE RAILS: A report from Jobs to Move America and Cornell University’s Climate Jobs Institute calls out working conditions at MTA contractor Kawasaki’s railcar manufacturing facilities.
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Midday News: Report Finds Poor Conditions Delaying MTA Train Deliveries, Subway Fare Moving to $3 in January, and We Catch Up on the Mayoral Race
A new report says unsafe working conditions at Kawasaki’s rail car plants in Nebraska and Yonkers are delaying train deliveries for the MTA. Meanwhile, the MTA board has approved a fare hike that will raise subway and bus rides to
Workers who build NYC’s subway cars face low pay, anti-union bosses, report alleges
Workers who manufacture New York City’s new subway cars are paid less than the industry standard and face poor working conditions, contributing to rampant delays in the production of modern subway cars desperately needed by the MTA, according to report
New Report: Inequality, Insecurity, and Unsafe Conditions at Kawasaki’s U.S. Manufacturing Facilities in New York and Nebraska
Contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Troy Newsometnewsome@jobstomoveamerica.org(832) 451-9489 Community and
AL manufacturing company faces allegations of ‘extreme conditions’ at plant
Labor rights activists and past employees of an Alabama water meter manufacturing plant are backing a new report that accuses the company of long hours, major injuries, unfair treatment and high levels of heavy metal waste disposal into the local
AL Company Helping Distant Communities, But Neglecting Their Own. Community Coalition Wants To Change That.
A new group called “Good Neighbors Alabama” has been making quite a splash over the last few weeks since it was formed, particularly regarding their protest of an Alabama-based company’s treatment — or rather mistreatment — of its
New Report Reveals Harsh Trade-Offs for Local Workers and Communities in Tallassee Behind Neptune’s Smart Water Meter Success
Contact: Hailey AllenJobs to Move America(205) 844-7021 | hallen@jobstomoveamerica.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Coalition Releases Report on Neptune Technology Group, Calls for Community Benefits Agreement TALLASSEE, Ala., September 15, 2025 – A newly released report from Jobs to Move America (JMA)
The Supreme Court’s Decision Escalates the Attack on Immigrant Workers. We Must Respond.
by Melanie J. Prasad Last week, we spoke out against the brutal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at the Hyundai and LG battery plant in Georgia—a devastating act that ripped nearly 500 workers from their jobs, families, and
JMA condemns ICE raid at Georgia Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution Facility
Jobs to Move America condemns the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid conducted this week at the Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution battery plant in Ellabell, Georgia. Yesterday, a reported 475 workers, hardworking parents, loving neighbors and community
Knowledge that Powers Change: A Message from JMA’s New Director of Research
by HeeWon Brindle-Khym At Jobs to Move America, research has always been integral to how we advance our mission. It grounds our campaigns, informs our partnerships, and strengthens our ability to hold corporations and policymakers accountable. When combined with organizing