NYTWA is proud to have received the following recognition:
- AFL-CIO Membership and National Organizing Committee Charter Granted (2011)
- Member of the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) (2011)
- Keynote Speaker at the (UTU) United Transportation Union's 11th Quadrennial International Convention (2011)
- SAALT South Asian Americans Leading Together Award (2011)
- New Yorker Magazine Profile (2011)
- Moynihan Democratic Club of Queens Distinguished Community Leader (2010)
- Brecht Forum Arthur Felberbaum Award (2010)
- Office of the Comptroller of City of New York Commendation for Distinguished Leadership (2010)
- Invitation to White House Dinner from President Barack Obama (2009)
- New York Applesed Award for Partnership and Support of Pro Bono Projects (2009)
- Working Theater Honoree for Bridging the Gap Between the Arts, Labor, and the Community (2009)
- South Asian Council for Social Services Award for Extraordinary Service to the Community (2009)
- New York State Assembly Citation for Outstanding Citizens (2009)
- Indian American Political Awareness Committee, "Creating a Voice" Award (2009)
- New York Friends of the People's Weekly World, "Better World" Award (2008)
- Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats Award for Organizing Taxi Workers Into a Multi-Ethnic Union (2008)
- Keynote Speaker at Asian Law Caucus (2008)
- Labor Notes Troublemakers Award (2008)
- Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Caucus Citation (2008)
- Labor Research Association Ernest DeMaio Labor Award (2008)
- The New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators, Inc. Award (2008)
- Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Leadership Award (2008)
- Aspirations and Expressions South Asia Voice Award (2007)
- DC37 Asian American Heritage Committee (2007)
- New York Civic Participation Project Bridge Builders Award (2007)
- AFL-CIO Certificate of Affiliation & First-Ever Worker Center Vote into Central Labor Council (2007)
- Community Service Award, Sanjha Punjab TV and Radio (2006)
- Cchaya CDC Contributions to South Asian Community Award (2005)
- Leadership for a Changing World Award, Ford Foundation (2005)
- Community Health Research Partnership Award, National Cancer Institute (2005)
- Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (AANCART) Certificate of Recognition (2004)
- Gujarati Samaj Women's Leadership Award (2004)
- Asian Indian Chamber of Commerce, "Top 5 Under 35" (2004)
- Fighting Spirit Award, New York Jobs With Justice (2004)
- Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, "Justice in Action" Award (2003)
- Office of President of Borough of Manhattan Citation for Post-911 Services (2002)
- Emigrant Savings Immigrant Advocate Award (2002)
- CUNY Graduate School Oral Histories of Women Activists Project (2000)
- Invitation to White House Dinner from President Bill Clinton (2000)
- Union Square Award for Activism (1999)
- A. Magazine Top 100 Asians of the Decade (1999)
- Ms. Magazine Top 10 Female Role Models of the Year (1998)
- NY Magazine Newsmaker of the Year Award (1998)
- George Magazine "Twenty Most Fascinating Women in Politics" (1998)
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