The Daily Read – October 5, 2011
…Fiscal Policy Institute recently found that 48 percent of New York business owners are first-generation immigrants. American farmers are finding that it’s more difficult to hire local employees than expected….
…Fiscal Policy Institute recently found that 48 percent of New York business owners are first-generation immigrants. American farmers are finding that it’s more difficult to hire local employees than expected….
…Others died in the struggle to improve them. Several of the occupational safety and health protections enjoyed by American workers today were won by the labor movement, which fought for…
…became an annual day of solidarity with the Haymarket Martyrs in the United States and around the world. It is also thought that Congress and President Cleveland made Labor Day…
…crisis of dignity, as much as it is one of economics. Generations of Americans have grown up with the fundamental principle that a good job, paycheck and benefits are the…
…go back to work to provide for her. Some good news was announced to the rallying members, as the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., recently ruled that the…
…“There are also substantial numbers of patients who live between Reade Street and Canal Street who are receiving treatment in the World Trade Center Environmental Health Center program,” Birnbaum added….
September 1, 2011 By Marc Bussanich At the Ritz-Carlton in Battery Park City, not far from the new World Trade Center Construction Site, Chris Ward, Executive Director for the Port…
…of who is running the system.” The County announced in June that the privatization, scheduled to go into effect on January 1st of 2012, will be run by Paris based…
…this weekend. 3,496 workers will be laid off in 21-days if the Public Employees Federation’s recent proposal to Governor Cuomo doesn’t go through. The Daily News explores how caregivers support…
…even as corporate profits soared. (We are all going to Disney World on the 90 day plan!!) The sad truth is for decades under the leadership of both parties Americans…