…vital anti-poverty program by $4.5 billion. To put that in context, what it means is that nearly 300,000 families in New York alone will receive $90 less a month for…
…in New York and across our nation: “The big fight raging in New York right now is about the question: Does New York exist to have a good effect on…
June 18, 2012 By Marc Bussanich, LaborPress City Reporter Civil rights groups and New York’s unions silently marched from 110th Street to 79th Street along 5th Avenue, where Mayor Bloomberg…
LaborPress Endorses Rory Lancman For Congress in New York’s 6th CD June 18, 2012 By Neal Tepel, Publisher In reviewing the candidates for Congress in New York’s 6th Congressional…
…city. In May, following an RFP process, ACS announced new contract awards for the EarlyLearn NYC initiative which was scheduled to begin on September 1, 2012. Following an outcry from…
…NYPD’s stop and frisk policy. Last year, nearly 700,000 stops were made by the NYPD, stopping black or Latino New Yorkers 87 percent of the time. Unfortunately, many believe—for good…
…me. Although he did not get to see me get elected, I’m sure he’d be proud of the work we’ve done together. That’s why I work for justice today. On…
…the Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Authority. Local community boards are often a springboard for higher office, and unions including TWU Local 100…
…contracts via EarlyLearn,” Rose said. For example, Lutheran Social Services of New York did get a contract via EarlyLearn for the 65 seats that Friends of Crown Heights currently owns….
…President Mario Cilento said, “Congressman Owens understands that what New Yorkers need is good jobs now, not more political rhetoric. Since his election to Congress, Bill Owens has worked to…
