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Jersey City Workers Face Hard Choices | New York City News
Jersey City’s financial crisis is forcing painful cuts—31 provisional workers were abruptly let go, some even escorted out by police. As the mayor pushes for tax hikes and service reductions, hundreds of union members from cops to crossing guards are rallying at City Hall, demanding leaders remember they’re the backbone of the city. With expired contracts and no safety net, workers brace for new deals that could mean fewer hires and outdated equipment—threatening their livelihoods and safety. While the mayor claims to balance fiscal health with worker support, Council members, including a…
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