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Following a citywide hearing on artificial intelligence on Oct. 5, New York City lawmakers are weighing how to regulate a technology that could reshape the workforce and deepen existing inequalities. In a follow-up interview with The Chief, City...
New York City recorded historic lows in shootings and murders through September, but assaults on police officers and other public-sector workers rose nearly 8 percent, highlighting a persistent workplace safety concern even as Mayor Zohran Mamdani...
Consumers, workers, tenants, small-business owners and advocates rallied outside City Hall Thursday in support of legislation that would expand New York City’s protections against unfair business practices and give individuals new ways to hold...
For the first time in over a decade, the city has begun a comprehensive audit of dependents on city employee and retiree healthcare plans. The Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit administered by the city’s Office of Labor Relations aims...
New York City is moving from warning about the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence to building a more concrete strategy for regulating how the technology affects workers and consumers. The shift comes as AI faces growing scrutiny...
Workers who grow, process, transport and serve food face some of the highest rates of workplace abuse, wage theft, forced labor, injury and death in the global food system, according to a new report from the International Panel of Experts on...
Retiree advocates are frustrated by what they say is District Council 37’s reluctance to help retirees apply for their share of a $53 million settlement covering 250,000 public-sector retirees enrolled in EmblemHealth’s GHI Senior Care. The...
The city will form a task force filled with key leaders of municipal unions to study and recommend in-house and legislative changes to the city’s antiquated civil service system in order to speed up hiring for city jobs, Mayor Zohran Mamdani...
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To the editor: It’s been reported that the highest salaries to new graduates are mathematics majors from Duke University and Carnegie Mellon. Those salaries are around $300,000 a year. How long will math majors at the top universities...
To the editor: I’m sure Harry Weiner means well, but he has his facts wrong and shouldn’t be attacking Marianne Pizzitola, the President of The New York City Organization of Public Service Retirees (NYCOPSR) (See “The Claim Game”, Oct. 14).
To the Editor: Jews have been victims of pogroms for hundreds of years. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they fled Eastern Europe and Russia to escape persecution. Millions came to America, many arriving in our city. Three...
To the editor: The appointment of Liz Vladeck as the Office of Labor Relations’ next commissioner is an opportunity to reset the broken relationship between OLR and retirees. Outgoing Commissioner Renee Campion dismissed the New York City...
To the editor: Galileo Galilei was first to recognize that motion is relative to one’s frame of reference. For example, a car moving at 50 mph viewed from a train going 50 mph either appears to be standing still or moving at 100 mph. This...
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Janie Grosjean was torn about voting for embattled Republican Rep. Max Miller this year. The 75-year-old from Wooster, a historic college town in Miller's northeast Ohio district, has led an interdenominational women's Bible study for nearly...
Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services and a housing crisis are fueling an autumn of protests in Europe. Crowds have protested for weeks in major cities, with some demonstrations marked by arrests,...
The city is hiring school safety agents at current minimum salary is $40,480, rising to $58,345 per at the completion of five years. THE JOB: School Safety Agents patrol designated areas of school buildings and surrounding areas; identify and prevent infiltration of unlawful or prohibited items through scanning. Give routine information to visitors and direct them to the proper personnel and offices; request identification of, and remove from the premises, any unauthorized persons; aid sick and injured persons
The city is seeking customer information representatives at a starting salary of $43,477 per year. THE JOB: Provide customer service utilizing computer databases and information technology to access information required for responses, and oversee customer service work; record, track, respond to, and resolve telephone, email and/or walk-in inquiries...
The Department of Education is hiring physical therapists at a starting salary of $85,605. THE JOB: Physical Therapists (DOE) administer professional and responsible physical therapy services to students with disabilities which may include the utilization of computer systems in connection with assignments...
The New York City Police Department is seeking applications for criminalists to work in the Forensic Investigations Unit with a posted salary range of $60,269.00 – $75,955.00 THE JOB: The Crime Scene Unit is a sub-unit within the Forensic Investigations Unit. The role of the unit is to search for, identify, document, process, collect and forward the forensic evidence for examination to support the ongoing investigations within the Criminal Justice System...
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The Department of Citywide Administrative Services has certified sections of the eligible lists below for appointments and promotions in city agencies, subject to the 1-in-3 rule. Some of the appointments and promotions may have already been...
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Updated Sept. 14, 2026 — Title code: 80609, total 175 candidates. See more lists at TheChief.org/Lists The Department of Citywide administrative Services (DCAS) of New York The hiring list for Exam # 6041. Readers should note that eligible...
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Many people have experienced it: an unexpected illness or injury disrupts the day, or routine bloodwork gets pushed further down the to-do list. Today, people have more choices than ever for receiving routine care … But different care settings come with different price tags. For example, research consistently shows that hospital outpatient departments charge more due to facility fees, even when the quality of care is the same.
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For Anthem members in New York, these tools and resources can help people find the right care, in the right place, at the right time, resulting in lower costs, fewer surprises, and care that feels easier to navigate...
