Retirees Rally For Healthcare
Silver Krieger
December 29, 2022
New York, NY – On Wednesday, December 21, a rally was held in lower Manhattan. A large crowd of municipal retirees and supporters marched from
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Workers Fired Over Vaccine Mandates Continue the Fight
Silver Krieger
December 29, 2022
Thousands of workers nationwide lost their jobs when they refused to get a COVID vaccine shot. The group includes sanitation workers, teachers, coaches, pilots healthcare
Statement from Council Member Gale A. Brewer on Medicare Advantage
Council Member Gale A. Brewer
December 28, 2022
An arbitrator’s non-binding report on December 15, 2022, recommended that New York City switch over 250,000 retired city workers and their dependents to the privatized
Year End Statement
Robert Grey
December 28, 2022
As 2022 comes to an end, we’d like to thank all our clients, colleagues, and employees for another amazing year. The success of our firm over
Nursing Home Staffing Minimums In NY to Be Enforced
Silver Krieger
December 28, 2022
A 2021 New York State law establishing staffing minimums in nursing homes will soon begin to be enforced. Approximately 75% of the state’s 600 nursing
80+-Year Old Union Man Touts Benefits of Union Membership
Silver Krieger
December 27, 2022
Larry Hughes, a 61-year member of New York’s Local 6A union, the Cement and Concrete Laborers, joined the union in 1961. Both of his grandfathers
Investment Banker Attacks Female Train Operator
Silver Krieger
December 27, 2022
At a Brooklyn station at around 12:30 a.m., Transit Operator Tanya McCray was exiting a crew room. Investment banker Jean Francois Coste, seemingly intoxicated, tried
Major Nurses Strike Authorized at NYC Hospitals
Silver Krieger
December 26, 2022
As soon as Jan. 11, thousands of nurses could hit the picket line. 14,000 have already said they’ll walk; 3,000 are still voting. BronxCare, Montefiore,
The Country’s Largest-Ever Strike in Higher Education Comes to An End
Silver Krieger
December 22, 2022
Academic Student Employee and Student Researcher Bargaining Teams at the University of California (UC) Campuses throughout the state, have reached a tentative agreement with the
Department of Labor Fines Restaurant For Violating Child Labor Laws
Silver Krieger
December 21, 2022
A North Carolina Chick-fil-A owner has been fined over $6,000 and ordered to pay certain employees back wages. The Department of Labor found that three
