April 2, 2016 By NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento Albany, NY – I am proud of the unified efforts of the 2.5 million members and 3,000 local unions of the
April 2, 2016 Reprinted: http://progressillinois.com Chicago, Illinois – Teachers and staff at Passages Elementary Charter School in the Edgewater neighborhood voted to unionize Thursday March 31st, allowing the Chicago Alliance of Charter
March 28, 2016 By Michael Jordan Ready for 2020? Over 50 Percent of the U.S. Population Will Be Living With Diabetes Not enough people are thinking twice about
March 25, 2016 By Steven Wishnia New York, NY—A few dozen Lower East Side schoolchildren in toy firefighters’ helmets filled the front row of the annual Triangle Fire memorial Mar.
March 21, 2016 Sponsored Article New York, NY – Last year, identity fraud claimed 13.1 million individual victims in the United States. With an identity being stolen every 2 seconds—
February 26, 2016 Reprinted: http://www.1199seiu.org Staten Island, NY – Homecare members of 1199SEIU flexed their political muscles last year, as they took part in major actions against the growing inequality
February 25, 2016 By Timothy L. Connor, FSA, EA, MAAA and Paul R. Bonsee In the last issue of this newsletter, we mentioned five key plan issues that are facing
February 25, 2016 By Steve Wishnia Birmingham, AL. – With the city of Birmingham scheduled to raise its minimum wage to $8.50 an hour in July, the Alabama Legislature is
Febraury 23, 2016 By Michael Fina, Radius Bank, Union Relationship Manager (FDIC Consumer News) Finding money to put into savings can seem difficult, but there are some strategies that can
Febraury 22, 2016 David Frank, MD, FACP, MagnaCare Senior Medical Director MagnaCare maintains a Preventive Services Policy for use by our self-insured plans. This policy is available to our clients
