…Even closing one neighborhood firehouse endangers communities. Closing 20 fire companies would greatly downgrade the FDNY emergency response grid. In today’s world of terrorism, an effective fire department is essential….
…hold its inaugural meetings Thursday and today in Washington. NYSUT President Richard C. Iannuzzi hailed Neira’s appointment: “This is truly a tremendous honor for Vice President Neira, for NYSUT and…
…elitism, and democracy, which is the backbone of American culture. Therefore, candidates running upholding such values should be prime for a potential endorsement, according to the agenda of the labor…
…May 26, upheld an Arizona law that severely penalizes businesses that knowingly hire illegal immigrants. In a ruling that is likely to embolden Congress, and other states, the court, in…
…Economist of the IEA, told the Guardian newspaper: “I am very worried.This is the worst news on emissions. It is becoming extremely challenging to remain below 2 degrees. The prospect…
…to women in the work world, immigrants, veterans, manufacturing and the smart grid. A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to be interviewed on Working New York, a cable…
…accountable. On this third contractor related scandal to hit the DOE in recent weeks, the Borough President said, “This gravy train has got to stop, today. It’s time for City…
Hot 97’s Summer Jam Sunday, June 5th, 2011 June 1, 2011 Dear Friend: For nearly two decades now Hot 97’s Summer Jam continues to be the largest and longest running…
…on brutal repression of labor activists in the third world countries where the bulk of its products are made. Speaking before the NYCERS Board, which holds in trust assets including…
…New York Presbyterian is the top-rated hospital in New York City and one of a few institutions on the “Best Hospitals Honor Roll” kept by U.S. News and World Report….
