…which announced rising third quarter profits, thanks to “increased pricing, cost cutting and technology improvements,” despite flat sales volume, according to news reports. Miranda counters that in a tough economy,…
…As rush hour crowds streamed out of the station, City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez talked about using the subway for 50 years and being angry about proliferating rats for at least…
…all over the world from Egypt’s Tahrir Square to Wall Street’s Zuccotti Park, it is clear that the moral principles Dr. King espoused are still relevant and the methods he…
…that have allowed working people to maintain a foothold in the middle class post-World War II. New York City’s commercial real estate industry was the last holdout as the union…
…in the world, and therefore can afford to pay the cleaners’ maximum annual salary of $47,000. “The building our headquarters is located just sold for $500 million. They [real estate…
…support unionization may quit or be fired. “Easily five percent of the workforce could turn over,” said Cary. The NLRB ruling allows a hearing officer to exclude evidence and briefs…
…the world’s most famous and world class hospitals and doesn’t believe that a nurse brought on a ward just before a possible strike can provide the level of care and…
…world example: Say a pair of steamfitters are cutting and installing a new energy efficient boiler at an old school. The architect’s sketch is supposed to include all the information…
…the building owners to pay wages that keep pace with the cost of living. “New York is now the number one city for real estate in the world.” But Howard…
…Fatah in the Palestinian Authority – accept the demand of the Quartet, made up of the U.S., European Union, Russia and the U.N., that it give up the use of…
