Governor Kathy Hochul has signed important legislation providing additional tools to allow for the enforcement of labor laws in the construction industry. “This legislation will help ensure transparency, reduce fraud
“Some Like it Hot” is based on the award-winning movie starring Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, and Joe E. Brown. This popular play can be seen at the Shubert
New York, NY – On Wednesday, December 21, a rally was held in lower Manhattan. A large crowd of municipal retirees and supporters marched from UFT headquarters at 52 Broadway
An arbitrator’s non-binding report on December 15, 2022, recommended that New York City switch over 250,000 retired city workers and their dependents to the privatized health insurance plan known as
As 2022 comes to an end, we’d like to thank all our clients, colleagues, and employees for another amazing year. The success of our firm over the last 55 years of
A 2021 New York State law establishing staffing minimums in nursing homes will soon begin to be enforced. Approximately 75% of the state’s 600 nursing homes have violated the standards.
Larry Hughes, a 61-year member of New York’s Local 6A union, the Cement and Concrete Laborers, joined the union in 1961. Both of his grandfathers were born into slavery, and
At a Brooklyn station at around 12:30 a.m., Transit Operator Tanya McCray was exiting a crew room. Investment banker Jean Francois Coste, seemingly intoxicated, tried to gain entry to the
As soon as Jan. 11, thousands of nurses could hit the picket line. 14,000 have already said they’ll walk; 3,000 are still voting. BronxCare, Montefiore, Mount Sinai, NewYork Presbyterian, and
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law what the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) has called, “the critically needed WWPA.” In a statement, the RWDSU cited “unsafe work
