Elevator Mechanics and their union, Teamsters Local 237, continue to raise safety concerns over the Housing Authority’s decision to assign Laborers to assist Elevator Mechanics due to a shortage of Elevator Mechanic Helpers.
Although NYCHA is budgeted to staff 197 Elevator Mechanic Helpers, who inspect elevator equipment and clean the tops of elevator cars and other work spaces, there were currently 144 on staff.
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