…the budget, the city council does. He issued a challenge to all the 2014 mayoral candidates. “You don’t go get support from us unless you support the 2.5 percent baseline…
…workers and their union,” the well-made placards declared. “We are proud of our reputation providing the best prices in the neighborhood. We are also proud that we provide top-notch wages,…
…$2,800 over the following year. A poll conducted by Siena College last year found that a decisive bipartisan majority of New Yorkers –79% — support an increase in the State’s…
…prior to the confrontation. “If fact, every time we meet with Trade Fair to bargain, the company’s proposals get worse.” The approximately 100 meat department employees working in nine separate…
…Milken Institute found that when unhealthy workers show up on the job the effects of their lower productivity on the nation’s economic health are immense: in dollar value, several times…
…from federal sequester cuts represent a risk to the Financial Plan according to a report released by Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Uncertainty in the economy and the effects of federal…
…American Cancer Society will be enrolling participants at Local 338 in Mineola on April 11, 2013 from 3:00 – 6:30 pm. As part of enrollment, individuals will simply fill out…
…being the busiest in the nation, 100-yeard old bridges and outdated signaling and power supply systems plague the NEC network that runs between Boston and Washington, DC. Since its inception…
March 6, 2013 More than 100 Diverse Supporters Unite Behind Democrat Shafran Queens, NY- Austin Shafran was joined by a diverse coalition of over 100 supporters to officially launch his…
…standard arguments against raising the minimum wage are that 1) increases in the minimum wage will lead to disemployment effects, especially among low-skilled workers; 2) most minimum wage earners are…
