…to get the support of all of our legislators – including our governor,” City Council Speaker Mark-Viverito said. An even more defiant Mayor de Blasio was attending a breakfast with…
…would jumpstart the transformation of our safety-net hospitals, and bring them into the 21st century. New York City stands with Governor Cuomo and State Legislators in urging our federal partner…
…and our own members’ jobs. This is a plan that provides a longterm solution.” “The Brooklyn Hospitals Safety Net Plan” envisions a network of satellite ambulatory care centers running round-the-clock…
…100 percent capacity and recently even had to reopen an entire floor that had been ordered closed for over a year – supposedly due to underutilization. “We don’t have room…
…that huge tax breaks are being doled out for retail development when plans for affordable housing, the linchpin of what was supposed to be a great new neighborhood, have been…
…out of the business as they walk out the door, they put 163 people at risk,” said Anthony Wells, president, Social Service Employees Union, Local 371. “It’s outrageous.” This week’s…
…budget and debt limit increase without partisan wrangling, and work with President Obama and the Senate to strengthen our country. “Along with millions of other workers, the livelihood of…
…Teamsters outside UBS by singing the legendary song, “Which Side Are You On,” written by Florence Reece, the wife of a union organizer, in 1931 when coal miners in Harlan…
…a day, from roughly 6 to 11 in the morning and 5:15 to 9:45 at night. “It is reminiscent of a time when noblemen were driven around in their coaches…
…when she took office in 2010, and a conference center it had borrowed heavily to build did not produce enough revenue to cover even its own operating costs. The college,…
