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This edition: Danger on the Job


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Episode Details

Original tape date: May 10, 2024. First aired: June 3, 2024.

On this episode of City Works, Laura Flanders is joined by Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz, representative for New York’s 39th Assembly District, and Richard Winsten, a lobbyist and labor rights attorney. Also joining them is Amir Khafagy, a reporter for the news organization, Documented, with a special report on a group of immigrant construction workers who organized to demand that their employer provide a safer workplace. The four will discuss the report, as well as the kinds of legislation and community action that are still needed to reverse a recent spike in workplace deaths around the city.

Guest List

Catalina Cruz NY Assemblywoman, New York State Assembly - 39th District

Amir Khafagy Journalist, Report for America Member, Documented

Richard Winsten Lobbyist and Labor Rights Attorney