…New York City, trying to prevent passage of a living wage act isn’t hard enough, three city trade unions (DC 9 of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades…
…new ways to fund the City’s massive transportation infrastructure upgrades and new projects. The federal government passed a 2012 Federal Transportation Bill last week whereby federal highways will get the…
…OSA staffers that the proposal calls for the establishment of a new in-house pension board that will ultimately save the city “$300 to $400 million in fees” currently paid to…
…Rosenthal, President of Local 983. The issue in the case is overtime. Like many workers, most City employees earn one-and-a-half times their regular pay when they work overtime hours. But…
…302 Cooking/food preparation 148 – 216 Dancing 266 – 388 Mowing lawn 325 – 474 Pushing stroller 236 – 345 Talk to your doctor before you start a new exercise…
…Navigating New York State’s Workers’ Compensation System.” “You really need to be more involved,” said Lee Clarke, Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Committee for the New York State Committee on…
…world. Protesters Regroup After Police Arrest Thousands Alarmed at the spectacular growth of Occupy sites and activities, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg, himself a billionaire, ordered police on Tuesday,…
…Street. Dozens of were arrested for sitting down on the bridge’s roadway just before the march, including Mary Kay Henry, International President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and…
…hip and neck deep. New York recently profiled Chrystia Freeland, the incredibly talented editor of Reuters’ newly aggressive internet news operations. During the World Economic Forum, she hosts “Davos Today…
…He mentioned that in 1993 he, along with the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, filed a lawsuit against the State of New York because “its method of allocating funds for public…
