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...
Capital keeps on winning. Workers’ share of the New York City economy has decreased in the last 25 years while capital-owners' share in the city grown to a higher point than the country as a whole, an economist in The New School found...
New York City correction officers have reached a tentative $28.4 million settlement with the city over allegations that they were not paid for all the overtime hours they worked, according to the Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association...
More than half of people held in New York City jails receive mental health services during their incarceration, highlighting the role Rikers Island plays as a major site of psychiatric care — and raising questions about whether jail can provide...
Corey Mahoney was in the hospital preparing for surgery on his infected kidney when he learned he’d been fired. By the time management at Alliance Ground International terminated him, Mahoney had been raising concerns for months over consistent safety issues and wage theft in his workplace...
Workers at four New York City museums represented by Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers have voted to authorize strikes in the event of a continued stalemate with management for new contracts...
“AutoZone is terminating your employment as a result of your failure to act appropriately as a manager by engaging in and/or facilitating union activity.” It was not a shock to Nathan DuCongé when one of his bosses at AutoZone told him he was being fired...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and city officials launched a new workforce center in Lower Manhattan Sept. 28 designed to help New Yorkers navigate the process of finding and securing jobs in public service. The Jobs NYC Center, at 2 Lafayette Street, was...
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To the editor: In 2021, Judge Lyle Frank calling the defunct Medicare Advantage enrollment process “irrational.” The New York City Organization of Public Service Retirees called it a “rushed schedule” replete with “incomplete, erroneous, or...
To the editor: With the spotlight on the alleged gang rape of a Cornell student and the voluntary intoxication loophole that hindered the prosecution of those accused of attacking her, more attention is now being given to why the New York State...
To the editor: Politicians running for office around the country are trying to figure out what is the cause of Zohran Mamdani’s success as a political novice. The political pundits point out factors including the intense focus on...
A common axiom says that if two different language speakers are stranded together, the smarter one will learn the other’s language. The moral being that intelligence and adaptability are necessary for survival. However, this adage has...
To the editor: The city's latest ambulance response-time figures demonstrate why EMS workforce policy and operational performance cannot be considered separately...
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Nelson Vandermeer voted Republican for decades but balked at supporting President Donald Trump, fearing that the Republican's plan for tariffs on imports would hurt workers more than help. Last year, Vandermeer's premonition came true in a very...
Bos has two daughters, with a third due in January. At the grocery store, five items cost as much as a full cart once did. And last week, Bos and nearly 1,400 other people were laid off from their jobs at what had been the Navistar truck factory...
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...
The New York City Department of Correction is seeking applications for dietitians with a posted salary range of $63,582.00 – $68,135.00. THE JOB: The DOC seeks to recruit a Dietitian whose task will include but are not limited to the following: Responsible for the nutritional care of inmates and monitors the outcome with nutrition intervention...
The New York City Department of Buildings is seeking applications for a chief electrical inspector with a posted salary range of $62,407.00 – $114,727.00. THE JOB: This position manages the work of a unit responsible for the inspection of electrical installations, repairs and alterations in or on buildings and other structures for conformity with NYC Construction Codes, Electrical Code, Department rules, other pertinent laws and rules, and approved plans and specifications...
The New York City Department of Correction is seeking New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services certified General Topics Instructors with a posted salary range of $62,868.00 – $72,298.00. THE JOB: The selected candidate(s) will be responsible for the planning and delivery of classes related to the Academy’s recruit and in-service training programs including new hire orientation and professional development training programs...
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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...
