Delivery workers keep watch to protect others making deliveries
October 12, 2021
Delivery workers in parts of New York City are establishing watches when they aren’t working to safeguard others doing the same job as robberies and electric bike thefts have increased in recent months. “We need to organize among ourselves to protect ourselves,” said Vincent Carrasco, a delivery worker. “If we don’t do this, no one else will protect us.”
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