Despite an intense lobbying effort by farm owners and their advocates, State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon last week signed off on provisions that will incrementally lower overtime thresholds …
“I’ve always been interested in nursing, even as a little girl. My grandparents would buy me stethoscopes,” said Ruth Caballero, a visiting nurse who was honored by the Municipal Credit Union …
Struggling taxi drivers have gotten $225 million in debt relief over the last two weeks, but thousands more loans have yet to be refinanced after a cabbie debt crisis, officials and advocates said …
If a federal appeals court overturns New York City’s just-cause protections for fast-food workers, it would “undermine future efforts to protect workers,” a coalition of 15 attorneys general …
Martin (Marty) L. Strongin, responsible for advertising sales at The Chief and a longtime account executive for several newspaper companies in New York City and elsewhere, passed away Sept. 23.An …
After a September City Council hearing revealed that a staggering 8 percent of city agencies’ positions were vacant, city officials have been looking for ways to help the city's workforce rebound …
Brooklyn Museum staffers voted to unionize in the summer of 2021. They have been in discussions on an initial contract since January. And, they say, that doesn’t add up to a pretty picture. On …
Members of the City Council have again spoken out against the Adams administration’s mandate that city employees must work in-person, citing concerns that the policy is harmful to workers with …
An on-duty FDNY Emergency Medical Service lieutenant was stabbed to death this afternoon about a block and half from her Astoria station house in a vicious, unprovoked attack, officials …
Taxi and rideshare drivers, sometimes bitter competitors for passengers since the latter arrived en masse on the city’s avenues a decade or so ago, find themselves on the same side fighting against …
