…gains.” He said there used to be over 2,000 members in his division before the agency started using more private contractors. His members sometimes have to work alongside the contractors…
…for any attorney. For William Schwitzer, who obtained the largest motor vehicle accident verdict in New York State in 2010, it’s part of his ongoing legacy. THE FIRM Dinkes &…
…now provide valuable strategic advice to event planners, marketing companies and organizations seeking to produce special events in New York City. This includes: securing licenses and event permits, finding suitable…
…years as a carpenter, going to college on nights and weekends. That’s just some of the history revealed at the New York Labor History Association’s (NYLHA’s) Twenty-Fifth Annual John Commerford…
State Pension Fund Remains Strong December 5, 2011 Around Town – By Neal Tepel The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was valued at $133.8 billion after Fund investments…
…surviving in a world they feel has marked them as labor “surplus.” McCarthy Roberts is from a rural community near the border between Massachusetts and Vermont. He came down to…
…peace vigil encampment in 1981. (Mr. Thomas died in 2009). Concepcion’s strong-willed defense of free speech has won her the admiration of people around the world. From her position across…
…“We have come to tolerate a separate but unequal system of education,” said Dr. Robert Teranishi, Associate Professor of Higher Education at New York University. Teranishi was the keynote speaker…
…assembly. According to Vinny Alvarez, President of the New York Central Labor Council, the council called for the march not just for the labor movement, but for everybody frustrated by…
…participated, along with representatives from the New York State Labor Department, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board, the Federal Occupational…
