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New Amalgamated Bank Checking Customers to Receive $150 While Bank Donates $50 to Select Progressive Organization of Their Choice
In “Banking That Gives Back” Program, Amalgamated Bank Customers Can Choose to Support a Range of Causes When Opening Accounts
Amir Kirkwood Joins Amalgamated Bank to Boost New York Community Impact Client Base
Bank Continues to Make a Positive Local Impact With Community-Oriented Institutions
Amalgamated Bank Launches New Philanthropy Division Led by Anna Fink
New Division to Further Bank’s Engagement and Support of and Dedication To Advocacy, Philanthropy and Justice for its Clients and their Communities
Statement from Keith Mestrich, Amalgamated Bank President & CEO, on New York State Budget Agreement on $15/Hour Minimum Wage
This morning, in response to New York State’s budget agreement on the statewide $15/hr. minimum wage, Keith Mestrich, President and CEO of Amalgamated Bank, said:
Amalgamated Bank Joins Movement for Participatory Budgeting By Using Branches As Community Voting Sites
Amalgamated Bank Continues Long History of Aiding in Democratic Process by Standing with Community Leaders
Diverse Asset Managers Initiative (DAMI) Launches Website, Aiming to Increase Number of Assets Managed by Diverse-Owned Firms
New website highlights need and educates institutional investors about the benefits and opportunities of investing funds with diverse asset managers
Empower Workers With Higher Pay - Commentary by Keith Mestrich
Right now, despite many bank CEOs making tens of millions of dollars each year, the average bank teller makes just $25,800. Here in New York, 39 percent of bank tellers are forced to rely on public assistance programs just to make ends meet. This is morally wrong, yes, but it's also just bad business.
Governor Cuomo Announces More Than 85 New York Businesses Endorse $15 Statewide Minimum Wage
Governor Cuomo, Local Business Leaders & Chambers of Commerce Urge New York State Legislature to Enact First-in-the-Nation $15 Minimum Wage. Proposal Would Benefit More than 2.3 Million New Yorkers; Boost Direct Spending Power by $15.7 Billion.
Join the Fight for Fair Pay – Visit www.ny.gov/Fightfor15 to Learn More
Statement from Keith Mestrich, Amalgamated Bank President & CEO, on Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice Drive for $15
This morning, in response to the Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice’s Drive for $15, Keith Mestrich, President and CEO of Amalgamated Bank, said:
Amalgamated Bank Creates "Restart Checking" Program to Help Serve Those Previously Denied Banking
Bank Launches New Subway Ads to Promote Financial Opportunity for All People. Progressive Bank’s Previous Subway Ads Touting Higher Minimum Wage Were Deemed “Too Political” by MTA.
Ivan Frishberg Joins Amalgamated Bank as Newly Created Sustainability Banking Chief
Nation’s Leading Progressive Bank Creates New Division to Specifically Serve The Growing Green, Environmental and Sustainability Fields