Amir Khafagy

So much to look forward to ♥️

They have farming in NYC! Who knew?

I love this, and I would be ecstatic to see more in more cities

NYC’s First Farm Union is Fighting for a Fair Contract - Documented Rooftop farm workers, organizing with the United Farm Workers at Brooklyn Grange, say that management has stalled negotiations.

It’s a new day in NYC.

“A worker at Brooklyn Grange’s Sunset Park farm says the fight for a fair contract is part of a larger battle for farm workers’ rights.”

Today these workers continue negotiations to secure the first UFW contract in NYC!

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@amirkhafagy.bsky.social with another exposé at the intersection of immigrants and labor, this time at a NYC firm that prides itself on social responsibility.

Wage increases from $21 to $26/hr, set schedules, healthcare: BrooklynGrangeFarm.com is refusing to budge on these basic farmworker demands.

Labor Union Builds Mamdani Momentum in the Bronx - Documented Early this morning, union members rallied behind Zohran Mamdani in hopes of shifting Cuomo votes to supporting Mamdani's affordable housing and transportation agenda.

@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social win could not have been possible without help from organized labor

In the Bronx, immigrant union members with
@32bjseiu.bsky.social hit the streets for Mamdani in hopes of shifting Cuomo's votes

New for @documentedny.bsky.social
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Labor Union Builds Mamdani Momentum in the Bronx - Documented Early this morning, union members rallied behind Zohran Mamdani in hopes of shifting Cuomo votes to supporting Mamdani's affordable housing and transportation agenda.

@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social win could not have been possible without help from organized labor

In the Bronx, immigrant union members with
@32bjseiu.bsky.social hit the streets for Mamdani in hopes of shifting Cuomo's votes

New for @documentedny.bsky.social
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From public safety to ICE raids, the first debate in the general election of the New York City mayor’s race put immigration front and center.

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The Fight Over NY's Sanctuary Status: Where NYC’s Mayoral Hopefuls Stand

With lawsuits, deportation threats, and federal scrutiny rising, the city’s long-standing sanctuary city policy hangs in the balance #NYCDebate
#zohranfornyc #Cuomo #Sliwa
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There's still time to RSVP for next Tuesday's Killing The Story event — join us to hear from @laubast.bsky.social, @sanasaeed.bsky.social, @abdallahfayyad.bsky.social, Eman Mohammed, & Aline Batarseh about the treatment of Palestinian voices & stories in American media. https://bit.ly/42kmHoD

Forming a Union: A Guide for Immigrant Workers - Documented Discover how unions can protect immigrant workers' rights and improve working conditions. Learn about forming a union and the support available.

Forming a Union: A Guide for Immigrant Workers
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Uber-Backed Group Opposes Bill to Protect Drivers From Unfair Deactivations - Documented The Uber Funded Independent Drivers Guild is at odds with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance over proposed driver protections.

The Uber Funded Independent Drivers Guild is at odds with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance over proposed driver protections.
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Uber-Backed Group Opposes Bill to Protect Drivers From Unfair Deactivations - Documented The Uber Funded Independent Drivers Guild is at odds with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance over proposed driver protections.

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The Uber Funded Independent Drivers Guild is at odds with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance over proposed driver protections

The bill would prohibit Uber and Lyft from deactivating drivers without just cause

New for
@documentedny.bsky.social
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Congrats to the 30 journalists covering 25 states chosen for NPF's "Federal Action, Local Impact" Journalism Fellowship to be held in Washington, D.C., Oct. 7-9! https://nationalpress.org/newsfeed/npf-names-30-journalists-for-2025-federal-action-local-impact-journalism-fellowship/

Happening now: Dozens of New Yorkers, including faith leaders, doctors, and elected officials are at 26 Federal Plaza protesting ICE.

‘ICE Out of NY’: Dozens arrested at Federal Plaza as fight over ICE escalates
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HAPPENING NOW: 11 lawmakers have been arrested by DHS on the tenth floor of 26 Federal Plaza after trying to gain access for over an hour.

Before being arrested, NYC Comptroller @bradlander.bsky.social spoke about why he came to protest today at 26 Federal Plaza:

"We are subjecting [immigrants] to violence and terror and then holding them behind the doors of this duct taped, wire-tied building."

Mayoral front-runner Assemblymember @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social joined striking workers in a show of solidarity at their Bronx picket line on Monday. The only mayoral candidate visiting that morning, Mamdani vowed to continue to fight alongside the workers.

@workingfamilies.org @socialists.nyc @bdlimm.bsky.social @bradlander.bsky.social @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social @sidneyhillman.bsky.social @alexhan.bsky.social

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Mayoral front-runner @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
showed solidarity with striking workers in the Bronx on Monday, demanding fair wages and overtime pay.

“After today, he really inspired me to vote for him,” a worker told @documentedny.bsky.social
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Mayoral front-runner @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
showed solidarity with striking workers in the Bronx on Monday, demanding fair wages and overtime pay.

“After today, he really inspired me to vote for him,” a worker told @documentedny.bsky.social
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Honored that @rbreich.bsky.social shared my story highlighting the plight of undocumented ground zero workers

They deserve to be given a pathway to citizenship.

Instead they are living in fear of deportation

Honored that @rbreich.bsky.social shared my story highlighting the plight of undocumented ground zero workers

They deserve to be given a pathway to citizenship.

Instead they are living in fear of deportation

Rep. AOC’s Legislation Would Grant Citizenship to Undocumented 9/11 Clean-Up Workers

The 9/11 Immigrant Worker Freedom Act, reintroduced today by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, @aoc.bsky.social, would provide undocumented 9/11 workers with a pathway to citizenship.
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It’s hard to believe it’s been 24 years today. And still the survivors and responders suffer. They shouldn’t have to also live in fear of the actions of this regime.
#September11 #immigrants

Undoc “first responders and volunteers risked their lives to help our city rebuild during one of our nation’s darkest days,” said Rep. @aoc.bsky.social. “Yet, our country has virtually abandoned them as they struggle w/the health impact of asbestos exposures and other related trauma and injury.”