NYC Doormen, Building Workers Set April 15 Strike Vote (1)

New York City’s doormen and building workers are set to hold a strike vote on April 15 as their union and an advisory board to property owners have yet to reach agreement on a new labor contract.

Nearly 34,000 building staff will weigh in on a potential work suspension that could happen as soon as April 21, the day after the current four-year contract expires, according to an announcement Thursday from 32BJ SEIU, the union representing the workers.

“We won’t let the thriving real estate industry raise health care costs, jeopardize retirement security, and undermine the core fabric of a ...