…business district achieved a net business increase and significant economic diversification over the last ten years. Among other key findings of the report: • Since 2005, 37% of relocations to…
…and we must start now. Our country is too good and too rich to weaken our commitment to safety net protections such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Unemployment Insurance….
…net gain of many new jobs. Stony Brook University has long been the leader in nurturing new businesses in its incubator program. In addition Stony Brook is now one of…
July 12, 2011 By Stephanie West Only a net of 18,000 jobs were created in June, while the unemployment rate inched up to 9.2 percent from 9.1 percent in May….
…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…
…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…
…to bear the burden of budget cuts. Schools, hospitals and public services are all part of the vital social safety net working people need and rely on.” Robert J. Croghan,…
…globe’s gross domestic product. But he left out the most important part: cities are not net energy producers, but primarily consumers. The real action in climate change is at the…
…continued. “How does the City plan to fully fund a $91 million program using $40 million? As the early childhood safety net for low income New Yorkers is dismantled by…
…would make poverty more permanent, however, as well as rendering unions more impotent to challenge it. Juan Manuel Sandoval, a leader of the Mexican Action Network Against Free Trade, predicts,…
