…sick days have an easier time getting to a doctor during normal business hours to care for themselves or family members. Access to paid sick days can help to decrease…
…they were paying Denault and Bell by wiring funds to a bank account in India. The Allens, naturalized U.S citizens, are missing, and prosecutors believe they have fled to India….
…of serious respiratory problems. His condition required that he file a claim for Workers’ Compensation to get the medical treatment he needed. However, though Smith was seeing a doctor for…
…both pieces of legislation be taken up in the current congressional session so that work-sharing is encouraged nationally and further layoff s can avoided. To read the full article: http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/06/strategies.html…
…‘critical public policy problem’: the increasing shortage of primary care doctors, including specialists in internal medicine and family practice. It will also try to discover whether doctors are accepting patients…
…accredited by the National Committee on Quality Assurance (“NCQA”) as a “Patient Centered Medical Home.” In a patient centered medical home, the medical practice is organized around the patient and…
…construction site, the carpenters union has now voted to strike. Unemployment claims are down slightly from last week. Jezebel, an online magazine, reports on the gender gap in recovery from…
…know. Download a “Collective Bargaining is the American Way” poster to proudly display this Fourth of July weekend. Click here: http://www.afscme.org/july4 The poster is a replica of one used in…
…Joseph Dorismond, the RWDSU organizer who ran the Elmhurst, Queens unionization campaign. “They understand that the union exists to fight for the shared interests of workers.” About the Retail, Wholesale…
…the ‘welfare office,’ there will be a statewide, online, streamlined system for enrolling and renewing enrollment, to make it much easier and more efficient for New Yorkers to get the…
