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Albany Passes Patient Protection Legislation

In a big victory for the UFT, union-supported legislation curbing exorbitant hospital fees charged to out-of-network patients for emergency care passed both houses of the state Legislature in June. It

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Homeless On Subway Addressed By NYC

NEW YORK, NY —  New York City is attempting to address the expanding  homelessness on the subways by offering alternative pathways off the streets into transitional and permanent housing.  The New York

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Gaps In NYC School Safety Planning

NEW YORK, NY – Planning requirements for shootings and emerge situations in New York City’s schools need to be more strictly enforced by New York City’s Department of Education (DOE),

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Immigrant Workers in Construction Rising

WASHINGTON, DC – Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) indicate native-born workers are leaving the construction industry and being replaced by immigrant workers. The number of Immigrant workers in the

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