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Con Ed's proposed double-digit rate hike gets pushback at protest: 'Unacceptable'

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UNION SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Con Edison utility bills are set to rise by double digits next year if the utility gets its proposed rate hikes approved by the state.  It says that it's part of an effort to improve service to its customers, but some of those customers made their opposition to the increases loud and clear at a protest here on Thursday afternoon.  The labor union 32BJ SEIU organized the demonstration. Its leaders said that they …

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Con Ed's proposed double-digit rate hike gets pushback at protest: 'Unacceptable'

UNION SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Con Edison utility bills are set to rise by double digits next year if the utility gets its proposed rate hikes approved by the state.  It says that it's part of an effort to improve service to its customers, but some of those customers made their opposition to the increases loud and clear at a protest here on Thursday afternoon.  The labor union 32BJ SEIU organized the demonstration. Its leaders said that they …

·New York, United States
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‘I live in fear’: Essential workers rallying against Con Edison rate hike proposals

In the face of rising living costs and stagnant wages, essential workers across New York City united Thursday to demand a rate freeze from Con Edison. Union members, contracted cleaners, city officials, and supporters will voice their concerns over Con Edison’s proposed double-digit increases in gas and electricity rates. In New York City, where the cost of living continues to climb, the impact of utility rate hikes is felt most acutely by worki…

·New York, United States
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AM New York broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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