With support from the de Blasio administration and other elected officials, unions fighting the privatization of four public dialysis clinics won a reprieve last week when a state oversight committee agreed to table a hearing until May 22 and hold it in New York instead of Albany.
“It would have been very difficult for patients who are already medically fragile to make their case in Albany,” said Moira Dolan, the director of research and negotiations at District Council 37.
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