…those jobs – good news in a community where unemployment is higher than average. “This Key Food in Staten Island is the 10th supermarket project underway. The first supermarket already…
…achieve $323 million in ‘Net Zero’ wage savings.” Jeremy Soffin, a spokesperson for the MTA, when asked how important wage freezes are to the agency’s pursuit of expense reduction, wrote…
The Super Committee – A Band of Fakers November 29, 2011 By Thomas J. Mackell, Jr., Ed.D., Senior Partner, Black Thorn Lynch Associates, Inc., former Chairman of the Federal Reserve…
…announced that its more than 200 members voted to approve a new five-year labor agreement with Minor League Baseball. “It is exciting to have such a good contract and get…
…state revenue projects are alarmingly lower than expected. But Gov. Cuomo is still hell-bent on giving a $5 billion TAX CUT to the super rich! Indefensible is the only polite…
…but agreed the bill is a good start. He concluded that it’s “cheaper for low-income people to eat their dollars than use them to buy food.” The premise of the…
…503(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2002 by Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. Several unions sponsored the event, including the International Union of Operating Engineers Locals 30 and 94, Teamsters Local…
Letter to the Editior November 22, 2011 Dear Neal Tuesday’s Children in collaboration with Outside the Wire will be hosting a free theatre performance of dramatic readings from ancient plays…
November 22, 2011 By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter Manhattan Borough President, Scott Stringer, organized a forum five years ago that brought together transportation experts, community groups and City officials…
November 21, 2011 By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter Comptroller John Liu visited the offices of the Organization of Staff Analysts (OSA) to explain to union members the changes to…
