The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act was introduced to City Council on May 25. It continues to pick up support from elected officials and community organizations. Below is the current list of endorsers. Contact Ava Farkas at 212-684-5300 if your organization is interested in signing on.
The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act has been endorsed by the following elected leaders (click on the thumbnail to hear why they support the bill):




Annabel Palma
Fernando Cabrera
G. Oliver Koppell
Jumaane Williams



Brad Lander
Melissa Mark-Viverito
Margaret Chin
Additional City Council endorsers include: Stephen Levin, Maria del Carmen Arroyo, Helen Foster, Larry Seabrook, Sara Gonzalez, Letitia James, Albert Vann, Gale Brewer, Rosie Mendez, Ydanis Rodriguez, Daniel Dromm, Julissa Ferreras, James Van Bramer, James Sanders Jr., Charles Barron, Robert Jackson and Mathieu Eugene.



Joel Rivera
Bronx BP Ruben Diaz Jr.
Deborah Rose
Living Wage NYC is a coalition of the following community, labor and religious groups (click on the thumbnail to hear why they support the bill):
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| Micah Instutute at NY Theological Seminary |
Families United for Racial and Economic Equality |
Fiscal Policty Institute |
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| Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union |
Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition |
Good Old Lower East Side |
Retail Action Project (RAP)
SEIU 32 BJ (read letter of support)
The Greater NY Labor Religion Coalition
Make the Road New York
Drum Major Institute for Public Policy
Pratt Area Community Council Leadership Group
New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church
Fifth Ave. Committee
Jewish Labor Committee
Northwest Bronx for Change
National Employment Law Project (NELP)
NY Communities for Change
Community Voices Heard
NY Jobs with Justice & Urban Agenda











