The Daily Read – August 5, 2011
By Erica Varlese The Federal Aviation Administration shutdown may end today pending legislation in the Senate. Though a pact was reached with the concrete workers at the World Trade Center…
By Erica Varlese The Federal Aviation Administration shutdown may end today pending legislation in the Senate. Though a pact was reached with the concrete workers at the World Trade Center…
…when family, friends, loved ones and neighbors all gather together to celebrate our great nation. I hope that every American takes pause today to think about our freedoms and those…
By Erica Varlese amNY reports that all concrete workers at the World Trade Center construction site will be back on the job today, without a new contract. An 80-year old,…
July 5, 2011 By Bob Hennelly Our federal government and the self-perpetuating partisanship that resides there are now a threat to our national and fiscal security. As they run out…
…kept the sense of family alive and campaigned for support, even traveling to Brynwood’s corporate headquarters for a rally. There was a burst of elation when a federal judge ruled,…
…begin a 24-hour strike today. A new study shows a shift from focusing on job stability to a desire for more vacation time to spend with family. OSHA has cited…
…which produced a dramatic decline in office employment along with a sharp rise in office vacancies and a dearth of financing for office construction. The good news, however, is that…
By Erica Varlese A New York state appeals court ruled that the New York City Health and Hospitals System may legally lay off 144 workers. The Uniformed Fire Officers Association…
…more for health care, plus a one-year wage freeze. The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that there is very little turnover in the job market today, contributing to long-term unemployment….
Transit Funding Lockbox Act Passes Assembly, Bill Sent to Governor’s Desk June 27, 2011 By Neal Tepel In an important win for transit riders, the State Assembly today voted unanimously…