NEW YORK, NY – A labor union is an organization of workers dedicated to improving wages, hours, and working conditions within the workplace. Critical to the establishment of a labor union is
“The NYCHA residents have recently and effectively organized to publicize the current deplorable conditions in NYCHA housing and commenced a lawsuit. They invited me to view the conditions and intervene because they feel
Albany, NY – New York State has requested federal exclusion from the new five-year National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. At the same time the state is planning
New York, NY – Hey, Governor Cuomo! New York’s working class has a great way to help close that $4 billion budget gap you’re trying to plug before the end
New York, NY – Testifying in Albany on Jan. 31 on the governor’s proposed budget, UFT President Michael Mulgrew called on state lawmakers to help insulate public schools from fiscal
The role of a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) in today’s healthcare landscape is evolving and ever-changing. Once just a provider of pharmacy cards, PBMs today must be able to offer
Albany, NY – Governor Andrew Cuomo has appointed Dr. Merryl Tisch to serve as Vice Chair of the State University of New York Board of Trustees. Dr. Tisch has served on the SUNY Board of Trustees since
New York, NY – “An attempt to suppress the free speech of hardworking New Yorkers.” That’s what The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, is calling a
New York, NY – Former Houston Schools Superintendent Richard Carranza will be taking on the job of leading New York City’s school system. On Monday March 5th, Mayor Bill de Blasio announed Carranza
The state-wide WVA teachers’ strike is now in its second week. New York, NY – Under WVA law, the union has no mandatory dues and no formal right to collectively
