…bullying and other challenges. MCNY was founded in 1964 as a college for working people — specifically as a job-training program for women on welfare. Today MCNY is a fully…
…the filing of a petition.” One of the panelists at the AFL-CIO forum, Prof. Dorian Warren of Columbia University, said that the board’s proposal “is a modest rule change to…
…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…
November 28, 2011 By Ed Koch My impression from reading the newspapers reporting on the efforts of Occupy Wall Street, as well as seeing a number of television newscasts depicting…
November 28, 2011 By Harry Kelber Watching the daily reports of the economic crisis in Europe and the turmoil of financial markets in Asia, most American workers have hardly any…
…of thousands for Camp Brooklyn. Since it just takes $500 to send a child to camp for two-weeks, the evening adds up to good news for dozens of Brooklyn children….
…costs ballooned to $8 billion because “the market had the worst return performance in the past decade.” In contrast, he cited the changes some cities across the country and the…
…employers. “You’re going to learns the ABCs of worker’s comp,” said Clarke. “Hopefully you’ll get a little upset.” New reforms The news about workers’ comp isn’t all bad — legislators…
…world. Protesters Regroup After Police Arrest Thousands Alarmed at the spectacular growth of Occupy sites and activities, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg, himself a billionaire, ordered police on Tuesday,…
…to create a human wall around the New York Stock Exchange. Dozens of labor unions showed their support that evening. Marchers carried signs for labor organizations including the United Auto…
