{"id":144,"date":"2019-09-02T07:44:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T07:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/?p=144"},"modified":"2019-09-05T14:56:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T14:56:27","slug":"labor-day-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2019\/09\/02\/labor-day-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor Day 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In The City That Never Sleeps, there are always New Yorkers in transit to or from work &#8211; weekdays, weeknights, and weekends &#8211; to keep us healthy, safe, and on the move. <\/p>\n<p>Being a civil servant can often be a thankless job, but it is an instrumental role that has a tremendous impact on our everyday lives. From healthcare and sanitation to public safety and transportation, we depend on every person to do their part to keep us on track. <\/p>\n<p>As a Member of the Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor, I want to thank our unparalleled workforce for its tireless dedication towards the economic growth of our city. I am proud of our continued work at City Hall to improve work conditions and expand labor laws to protect workers&#8217; rights and wages. <\/p>\n<p>Let us reflect on the labor movement &#8211; past and present &#8211; as we celebrate the invaluable contributions of our nation&#8217;s workforce towards building a more sustainable and equitable future. <\/p>\n<p>Lastly, in observance of Labor Day, my district and legislative offices will be closed today, September 2, 2019. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd at 9AM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The City That Never Sleeps, there are always New Yorkers in transit to or from work &#8211; weekdays, weeknights, and weekends &#8211; to keep us healthy, safe, and on the move. <\/p>\n<p>Being a civil servant can often be a thankless job, but it is an instrumental role that has a tremendous impact on our everyday lives. From healthcare and sanitation to public safety and transportation, we depend on every person to do their part to keep us on track.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2019\/09\/02\/labor-day-2019\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[69,63,65,64,68,67],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-civil-service","tag-labor-day","tag-union-labor","tag-unions","tag-wage-equity","tag-wages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}