…to balance a multi-billion dollar state budget hole while also keeping essential safety net programs, by raising revenue from our wealthiest top 1%. I will fight for Suffolk families, small…
…According to a Politico.com article using data from O*NET, a site that provides data on different occupations, Barber’s job as a childcare worker is number 15 in the high-contact and…
…the private community hospitals serving low-income neighborhoods, which the State designates as “safety net” hospitals. Finally, there are the five large, private, and well-financed citywide hospital networks. The system’s inequities…
…in training, employed and unemployed, men and women and certainly the rainbow of working families. Learning from the two unfair bailouts of the housing/financial crises over the past 20 years,…
…the table,” said Comptroller Stringer. “In these challenging times, every dollar counts. While the federal social safety net continues to discriminate based on immigration status, we’re working around the clock to…
…its unemployment, healthcare, and other safety-net programs to cover independent contractors. The NYC Comptroller has recommended that basic safety net protections must extend to New Yorkers regardless of immigration status,…
“Now it is time for the Senate to bring forward a better deal that addresses the public health crisis, keeps workers on the job, creates a real safety net for…
…they don’t have most of the safety-net protections that regular employees do. “It looks like revenue is down 70% to 80% for the people that are still driving,” Bhairavi Desai,…
…of paid sick leave during a public-health emergency—but as it effectively exempts those with more than 500 employees or less than 50, it would cover as little as 20% of…
…net claim compensation ballooning to $36,991 for claims that would have paid out around $10,153, according to the research. In 2019, the Labor Department issued a statement that it would…
