…prescription drug industry depriving Medicare of the right to distribute prescription drugs to beneficiaries and to seek volume discounts in drug purchasing. Volume discounts – which are used by the…
…accredited by the National Committee on Quality Assurance (“NCQA”) as a “Patient Centered Medical Home.” In a patient centered medical home, the medical practice is organized around the patient and…
…construction site, the carpenters union has now voted to strike. Unemployment claims are down slightly from last week. Jezebel, an online magazine, reports on the gender gap in recovery from…
…know. Download a “Collective Bargaining is the American Way” poster to proudly display this Fourth of July weekend. Click here: http://www.afscme.org/july4 The poster is a replica of one used in…
…about the growing power of private equity funds like Brynwood, saying that, without shareholders or public accountability, they are free from scrutiny and can pursue the most destructive capitalist agendas….
June 29, 2011 By NYS Senator Liz Krueger This past Friday, the 24th, four days after the legislative calendar was scheduled to end, the New York Legislature wrapped up the…
…Joseph Dorismond, the RWDSU organizer who ran the Elmhurst, Queens unionization campaign. “They understand that the union exists to fight for the shared interests of workers.” About the Retail, Wholesale…
…the largest source of affordable housing for middle- and low-income New Yorkers. Since 2000, the New York metro area has lost 29 percent of the apartments considered affordable to low-income…
…the ‘welfare office,’ there will be a statewide, online, streamlined system for enrolling and renewing enrollment, to make it much easier and more efficient for New Yorkers to get the…
…million compared to FY 2011. In order to preserve vital programs and services, the city identified extra revenues and recognized funds that had been allocated and not needed. Speaker Quinn…
