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Category: Municipal Government

Legislators Attend DC 37 Briefing

November 24, 2011By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City ReporterDC 37 held a Congressional Briefing at its headquarters on November 22 with New York’s Congressional contingent to explore options for federal oversight

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Unions Fights for Overtime Pay

November 21, 2011By Bendix AndersonMillions of dollars could be at stake as thousands of workers sue the City for unpaid overtime. “We are going to get that money,” promised James

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Economic Inequality Will Not Go Away

November 21, 2011By Harry KelberFor decades, American workers have resented, but forced to accept, the fact that corporation executives received huge salaries and bonuses, while they, who produced the owner’s

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Union Leaders Arrested on Bridge March

November 20, 2011By Bendix AndersonDozens of workers strode quickly toward Foley Square November 17, carrying signs for “Verizon Workers” and “Communications Workers of America,” and chanting “We Are the 99

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New York City Diversified

November 18, 2011By Michael Tobman Looking at the crowded calendar of well publicized panels, symposiums, discussions, breakfasts, remembrances and policy conferences that increasingly define much of New York City politics,

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Occupy Wall Street Moves to the Streets

November 17, 2011By Bendix AndersonEvicted from Zuccotti Park earlier this week, Occupy Wall Street protesters called for a new demonstration Thursday, November 17. Police forced demonstrators from the Park in

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