…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…
July 3, 2014 By Steven Wishnia New York—New York City has reached a tentative contract agreement with District Council 37, the union representing more than 100,000 city workers, Mayor Bill…
July 2, 2014 By Stephanie West Suffolk County Police Detective Sergeant Terrance Hoffman pleaded guilty to taking $465,647 in illegal pension payments from the New York State and Local Police…
June 26, 2014 By Beth Borzone LIRR union leaders, outraged over MTA’s breach in negotiations protocol, are debating whether or not to cancel their meeting with MTA on Friday, citing…
…substantially. “On June 15, 2010, the contract expired, the price of sausage was $3.50 a pound…today it’s $7.00 a pound. The price of gas on June 15, 2010 was $2.70…
June 12, 2014 By AFGE President J. David Cox Sr. Washington, DC – The public’s outrage over excessive wait times and rigged recordkeeping at Veterans Affairs hospitals is more than…
June 9 , 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Editor’s Note: The following is part of an ongoing LaborPress series examining the ways in which efforts to weaken New York’s Scaffold Law…
June 4, 2014 By Stephanie West Washington, D.C. – The Waltons – America’s richest family – have contributed almost none of their own wealth to the Walton Family Foundation and…
May 12, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco Fast Food workers striking in NYC. New York, NY – On May 15, fast food workers in cities across the United States, as well…
April 24, 2014 By Stephanie West New York, NY—Housing in New York City became less affordable since 2000 as the median apartment rent rose by 75 percent while real incomes…
