…the troops. Hundreds of ATU members and dozens of Local 252 members, all wearing t-shirts sat with an estimated 1,500 TWU Local 100 rank and file. MTA Chairman Jay Walder…
…programs. There are nine elected members on the Citywide Council on English Language Learners. Each member must be the parent of a student receiving bilingual or ESL services. The Citywide…
…essential role to pay. You can help protect that worker’s legal right to the best medical care and monetary compensation. Whether an accident is seemingly minor or profoundly disabling, the…
…state contracts. We’ve reduced the use of consultants in the Comptroller’s office, and I’m encouraging other state agencies to review their policies regarding consultants. In-sourcing should be considered before outsourcing….
…rally and march. “This movement is just beginning,” she said. “We won’t stop until we’ve forced the state and city to respect public sector workers and restore the cuts.” Kevin…
…contractors who wanted to lower their labor costs by as much as 25 percent. Developers, too, were aiming at labor savings of 20 percent. The one big problem for the…
Letter to the Editor – Retirees Concerns with Healthcare Reform Act March 24, 2011 By Paul Miller, Executive Director, Protect Seniors. Org March 17 marks the first anniversary of the…
…Information Technology. That, in turn, resulted in a savings of approximately $50,000 per consultant conversion. Roberts added, “Imagine what we could save in New York City if a similar plan…
…the South Bronx Community Congress, and the Bail Out the People Movement. Leaders of these organizations will detail their plans at a City Hall press conference Tuesday at 11am. Demands…
…penny. By law, Social Security cannot spend money that is not in its Trust Fund. It cannot draw on other government funding. In fact, for decades it has run a…
