…state contracts. We’ve reduced the use of consultants in the Comptroller’s office, and I’m encouraging other state agencies to review their policies regarding consultants. In-sourcing should be considered before outsourcing….
…rally and march. “This movement is just beginning,” she said. “We won’t stop until we’ve forced the state and city to respect public sector workers and restore the cuts.” Kevin…
…contractors who wanted to lower their labor costs by as much as 25 percent. Developers, too, were aiming at labor savings of 20 percent. The one big problem for the…
Letter to the Editor – Retirees Concerns with Healthcare Reform Act March 24, 2011 By Paul Miller, Executive Director, Protect Seniors. Org March 17 marks the first anniversary of the…
…Information Technology. That, in turn, resulted in a savings of approximately $50,000 per consultant conversion. Roberts added, “Imagine what we could save in New York City if a similar plan…
…the South Bronx Community Congress, and the Bail Out the People Movement. Leaders of these organizations will detail their plans at a City Hall press conference Tuesday at 11am. Demands…
…penny. By law, Social Security cannot spend money that is not in its Trust Fund. It cannot draw on other government funding. In fact, for decades it has run a…
…million. It would also cut another $61.8 million from community colleges, the equivalent of $226 per full time student over the academic year. After three years of painful funding reductions,…
…fix this before it’s too late.” Protect Seniors. Org represents 14.3 million retirees from 392 different companies, 45 labor union locals, 98 municipal, state and federal retiree groups…
…in bailout money via President George W. Bush’s Troubled Assets Relief Program. The bank was acquired by the Bank of Montreal in December of 2010 for $4.1 billion in stock….
