July 20, 2011 By Carol Moran Reprint from Legislative Gazette July 18, 2011 Nearly 1,000 members of the New York State Public Employees Federation can breathe a little easier after…
By Erica Varlese Employment on Wall Street fell from June to July. The Daily News explains why we need to “pick sides” in the Verizon strike. Dozens of employees at…
…a Veterans’ Bureau hospital in his New York district. The Davis–Bacon Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Herbert Hoover on March 3, 1931. This landmark legislation established…
July 18, 2011 By Stephanie West On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 the 390 Health Now New York, Inc., dba Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western New York (BCBS of WNY) unionized…
…the likelihood that a worker will put off needed care and increases rates of preventive care among workers and their children. In other news on paid sick days, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer…
…million in 1998 to more than $720 million today. The scandal has ruined Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s image as a manager with an ethos of businesslike efficiency. ”CityTime shows the…
July 15, 2011 By Stephanie West Buffalo, NY – Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), AFL-CIO, Local 212 in Buffalo New York and HealthNow New York, Inc., dba Blue…
July 18, 2011 By Joel Shufro According to a report issued May 1, 2011 by the New York City Department of Law, 15,079, city workers received workers’ compensation for job-related…
…picket line in 1989. The Civil Service Employees Association ok’ed a five-year contract that includes cuts and freezes. Manufacturing in New York dropped for the third month in a row….
…the rubble at the World Trade Center site. These were the months when the air was most toxic. As a result, a year later he was diagnosed with a series…
