For 25,000 New York airport cleaners, baggage handlers, security officers, wheelchair aides, and contract workers, 2021 ushered in the chance to receive affordable quality health insurance, thanks to legislation signed into law Dec. 31 by Gov. Cuomo.
The Healthy Terminals Act, which covers all workers regardless of their union affiliation, had been a top legislative priority of Building Service Workers Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union. It will be phased in this year.
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