Mayor de Blasio's announcement of a July 7 tickertape parade down Broadway to honor health-care workers and first- responders for their service during the pandemic was jeered by the Emergency …
Emergency Medical Technician Ricardo Cervoni did not see it coming when an irate man in the emergency room at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn May 28 pushed him from behind, smashing his face int…
The three NYPD cops are identified according to the flavored drink they ordered that night: Officers Strawberry Shake, Vanilla Shake and Cherry Shake. Two others are referred to by what they s…
The process of selecting as many as five candidates for offices including Mayor, City Comptroller, Public Advocate and City Council is relatively easy once voters determine a pecking order tha…
Thousands of 911 dispatchers working throughout New York may soon be classified as emergency first-responders, according to Brooklyn Assemblyman Peter Abbate, one of the prime sponsors of a bi…
Less than 10 minutes into the June 10 mayoral debate, WCBS-TV's Marcia Kramer asked Maya Wiley about a bill State Attorney General Letitia Jam…
It was gratifying to learn that, under the June 17 settlement of a lawsuit brought by veteran FDNY Chief Michael Gala, he will be promoted Jun…
To the Editor: Advocates for Children of New York analyzed "child in crisis" data from 2016-2020 and found a disturbing jump in the number of public school students, especially black and Latin…
To the Editor: President Joe Biden faced off against Vladimir Putin in a critically important summit, and while the meeting was not reported to have produced any big improvements in the relati…
To the Editor: It is high time for the MTA to reinstate the Cleaner TA as a civil-service position and give a test for that job.
To the Editor: One has to give credit when credit is due: Mayor de Blasio never laid off any city employees.
(Editor's note: the following letter to the parties negotiating a shift of retiree health coverage to Medicare Advantage is published here at its author's request.) Dear Commissioner Campion, …
This article will discuss how the American Rescue Plan will affect some individual 2021 taxes.
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to consider a case brought by an Ohio high school teacher that could have weakened public-sector unions, Bloomberg reported.
College athletes could soon be banding together. A bill introduced May 28 would grant the athletes employee status and give them organizing and collective-bargaining rights, ESPN reported.
Americans are more pro-labor and less favorable toward big business than at any time in the last half-century, according to research cited by two labor researchers writing for The Guardian.
The Connecticut Senate May 13 sought to impose a counterweight to the Supreme Court’s Janus decision by passing a bill that would help public-sector unions to keep or increase membership, The …
The White House’s labor task force this week launched an effort to increase the number of unionized workers. The group, whose agenda was unveiled at its first meeting May 13, will also address…
