June 19, 2012By Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator Currently we are debating what is known as “The Farm Bill,” a five-year piece of legislation that impacts all of America’s agriculture policy
June 19, 2012By Barbara Kestenbaum Contributor: John Stern As a retired AFSCME Local 372 delegate and shop steward of DC 37 who worked in Special Education for the NYC Department
June 18, 2012By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter Civil rights groups and New York’s unions silently marched from 110th Street to 79th Street along 5th Avenue, where Mayor Bloomberg owns a
LaborPress Endorses Rory Lancman For Congress in New York’s 6th CD June 18, 2012 By Neal Tepel, Publisher In reviewing the candidates for Congress in New York’s 6th Congressional
June 18, 2012Around Town – By Neal Tepel City Comptroller John C. Liu has called on the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to reassess its EarlyLearn NYC Request for Proposal
June 15, 2012By Council Member Daniel R. Garodnick This is just my second Father’s Day as a parent. And, while I’ll spend much of the day with my dad, my son
June 15, 2012By Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito This Sunday, Father’s Day, I’ll be thinking of my father, who guided me and motivated me to pursue social justice. He was born in
June 15, 2012By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter At the Friends of Crown Heights day care center in Staten Island on Thursday, June 14, Local 205 members and Council Member Deborah
June 15, 2012 The First Circuit Court of Appeals declared part of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional on Thursday, upholding a Massachusetts federal district court decision. The appeals
June 15, 2012By Neal Tepel The NYS AFL-CIO has endorsed Congressman Bill Owens. His district represents approximately 65,000 working men and women in the 21st Congressional District. NYS AFL-CIO President
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