October 28, 2011 By Marc Bussanich LaborPress City Reporter The good news is that despite the troubling economy, the city’s construction spending has held steady in 2011. The bad news…
…states. The report continues, “African Americans and Hispanic Americans, who outpace whites in their adoption of wireless Internet connections, would have a particular interest in the expansion and upgrading of…
…start-ups and provide them with support they need to get their ideas off the ground. “And here’s some more good job news – and another clear sign that the world’s…
Nine NYPD Members Honored Who Died Responding to 2001 World Trade Center Attacks October 24, 2011 Around Town – By Neal Tepel “In the weeks and months after September 11th,…
…Central Labor Council, each gave their reasons for the conundrum. Mollenkopf believes one reason why New York voters have voted Republican in mayoral politics is because a sizable demographic of…
October 18, 2011 By Marc Bussanich LaborPress City Editor The economy continues to struggle and Congress has yet to pass President Obama’s American Jobs Act. But Council Speaker, Christine Quinn,…
…American working class. Some harsh words were directed to the County Executive, some calling him a phony SOB. Mangano’s office responded to the union presence on the lawn with an…
…federal funding for public transit and oppose cuts currently on the table in Washington. At our news conference in downtown Flushing, we asked members of the public to darn red…
…his speech, he offered a six-point program that he said would “restore the middle class, which is the heart and soul of the American Dream.” There was actually nothing new…
…Great Depression of the 1930’s and in the aftermath of World War II, retirement security was on its way to becoming a reality for many Americans. Social Security became law…
