…specialist,” Doctors Council President Dr. Frank Proscia told a rally outside Woodhull Hospital in Bed-Stuy on Wednesday. Health Committee Chair Assemblyman Richard Gottfried [D-District 75], outlined the plight of city…
October 13, 2014 By Stephanie West Trenton, NJ – Working Families United for New Jersey, Inc. (WFUNJ) continues to spearhead efforts across New Jersey for a statewide earned sick days…
October 9, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Feeling disrespected, but putting on a brave face. New York, NY – Doctor morale at the city’s safety net hospitals has hit an all-new…
…I have a pension any longer?’” In addition to trying to hash out a contract with the de Blasio administration – Lemonda’s union has been without one since 2011 –…
September 30, 2014 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – On Friday September 19, 2014 the New York City Council unveiled landmark legislation aimed at strengthening the City’s commitment to…
…The City has engaged in a constructive dialogue with Comcast about implications of their contemplated merger with Time Warner Cable, but remains concerned about the potential merger’s impact on New…
August 22, 2014 By Stephanie West The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) value grew to an estimated $180.7 billion in the first quarter ending June 30, 2014. The…
…will “personalize” anti-poverty measures. In his 73-page report released this month, he outlines the most audacious cut to the safety net in American history. Not a surprise since Ryan has…
July 28, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Dr. Frank Proscia at an earlier rally. New York, NY – It’s no surprise that the men and women in the white lab coats…
…toSteve Blake, vice president of Clinical Operations at Managed Health Network, Inc., a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc., “A number of studies have shown that taking time away from the…
