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Unions Must Demand Aid To Bolster Public Services

By FITZ REID
Posted 8/31/20

It appears that we have passed through the worst of the COVID-19 disease, but it still lurks in our communities ready to spring back at any moment. Clusters of cases are still rising in New York City, and vigilance is needed on everyone's part, as well as support for our Test and Trace Corps.

Right now, a thousand Contact Tracers represented by DC 37 Local 768 are on the phones and in the field tracking down cases of possible infection and notifying exposed persons to quarantine. The outcome is anything but certain, with a vaccine still many months away.

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