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Con Ed cleaners turn up pressure on contractor

Get backing from state lawmakers

BY DUNCAN FREEMAN
Posted 1/24/25

Workers who clean Con Edison facilities in Manhattan turned up the pressure in the new year to win improved benefits and pay from Nelson Services Systems, the contractor employing dozens of cleaners across the city. 

Many of the workers are in the process of organizing with Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union and 44 of the cleaners at six Con Ed locations walked out on an unfair labor practice strike Jan 7. 

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