The Taxi Workers Alliance (TWA) is a United States labor union that was founded in February 1998 by organizers in New York City, as the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA). On August 3, 2011, the TWA made history when it became the 57th affiliate of the AFL–CIO. TWA is the first non-traditional workforce made up of independent contractors who don't work for an hourly wage to be granted membership into the AFL–CIO, the oldest labor federation in the country.
The Taxi Workers Alliance (TWA) is a United States labor union that was founded in February 1998 by organizers in New York City, as the New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA). On August 3, 2011, the TWA made history when it became the 57th affiliate of the AFL–CIO. TWA is the first non-traditional workforce made up of independent contractors who don't work for an hourly wage to be granted membership into the AFL–CIO, the oldest labor federation in the country.
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