…with the Transportation Security Administration that will affect 45,000 transportation security officers nationwide. Calling the negotiations “marathon,” John Gage, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, said the union…
…we believe that patients will ultimately receive poorer services. Our concerns are based on sound research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association which concluded that private-for profit…
…for new workers to learn a new skill and earn decent wages is welcome news. Mr. Van Bramer comes from a proud tradition of organized labor, as his father was…
…should be looked at as an investment?” New York City’s vast underground steam system is the largest in the entire world, and as such, represents the largest untapped resource for…
…city has some of the highest paid workers in the world, it is the most unequal of the 25 largest cities in the U.S. For example, John Lage, CEO of…
…from ordinary Americans, who want to see a lot less of the party label and more of the “Made in America” label from the people they send to represent them…
July 19, 2012 By Donnalynn Darling Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. Although a large portion of our family budget goes to paying automobile liability insurance premiums, few of us…
…Comptroller John Liu and Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito. Scott Sommer, an executive member of the Working Families Party, displayed a binder clip of petitions containing 10,000 online signatures from the…
July 17, 2012 By Joe Maniscalco Union members working at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn rallied underneath a punishing summer sun on Monday afternoon as Downstate officials met inside…
…produce for news sites and other online properties. “The ultimate objective is to establish a pay standard for online journalism, similar to a minimum wage, although freelancers don’t get paid…
