Resources to Help NYC’s Businesses Recover from Hurricane Sandy November 5, 2012 1. For small to mid-sized businesses that are facing business interruption, NYC Business Emergency Loans will be available,…
Health Care Reform Makes a Difference for All Americans November 5, 2012 By Neal Tepel The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act,…
…dubbed the “Midwest Empire,” is a crucial link in the intermodal movement of goods in the United States. The Elwood facility, owned by the company RoadLink, processes a staggering 70…
…health insurance, stronger social safety nets, and a more progressive tax code. The charts available at the link above illustrate these facts. Doubters can see that unions are important to…
…for more than three in 10, Social Security is 90 percent or more of their income. It is a safety net that keeps retirees out of poverty. It’s also important…
…on commuters, it should renegotiate inflated interest rate swaps with the major banks, which would immediately net the agency about $100 million to be used for service restoration of cuts…
…Depression if we didn’t have Social Security and Medicare because there was no safety net then. The economic elite, says Steele, attack Social Security because it’s a large pool of…
…the Third Water Tunnel and a track and train signals project related to the ongoing construction of the Second Avenue Subway. Non-Residential Starts Decline The largest and weakest link in…
…Justice Network dropped a bombshell in late July when it reported that “There may be as much as $32 trillion of hidden financial assets held offshore by high net worth…
…nurse-to-patient ratios, but hospitals there also managed to net billions of dollars in revenue in the process. Labor, too, received a much-needed boost, and membership in the California Nurses Association…
