October 1, 2015 By Bill Hohlfeld If one were asked to sit and make a list of possible political candidates that would be good for labor, it is safe to
August 27, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel The chair of the Ulster County Legislature in upstate New York wants to raise the minimum wage for county workers to
August 26, 2015 By Jerry Cohen, Albany Bureau New York, NY – New York state continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity with new foreclosure filings remaining significantly higher
August 24, 2015 By Jerry Cohen, Albany Bureau Albany, NY – More than 46,000 Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (CGMI) customers who were overcharged fees, will be repaid $20.5 million. An
August 18, 2015 By Jerry Cohen, Albany Bureau Albany NY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has announced the arraignment of Martin T. Reid, the Chairman of the Rensselaer County
August 18, 2015 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – New York reached its highest employment level ever – more than 9 million jobs in 2014, after adding 538,000 jobs since
August 17, 2015 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation to rename several bridges and portions of the state highway system in honor of
August 11, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY – The state’s multi-agency deployment task force is continuing to test for Legionella bacteria throughout the Bronx. The State Mobile Command
August 6, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY – New York City residential permits skyrocketed in 2015 with the Department of Buildings (DOB) authorizing construction of 52,618 residential units
August 5, 2015 By Diane Cohen Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York Power Authority has approved low-cost power allocations under the ReCharge NY program.
