29 May 2007 Economy Education WORKING WITHOUT A CONTRACT: DAYCARE EMPLOYEES PROTEST Union members want a new contract, restoration of past standards and the budget to match. ByRob Fischer0Comments
05 Feb 2007 Economy LEED-ING BY EXAMPLE:GREEN BUILDING GROWS UP Local affordable housing developers cite ways – more helpful than the national “Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design” standard – for government to promote green construction. ByDavid Giles0Comments
23 Oct 2006 Economy Government LABOR STILL ENMESHED WITH ORGANIZED CRIME Labor leaders gather to discuss the past and future of clean unions, only to see a fresh case of corruption explode in their wake. ByAdam F. Hutton0Comments
16 Oct 2006 Economy UNION TAKES A DAY OFF WORKFOR INTROSPECTION ON ABUSE An ounce of domestic violence prevention may do a pound of good for each and every Verizon worker who’s a member of CWA Local 1106. ByEileen Markey0Comments
14 Aug 2006 Economy NOT ON OUR LOCAL'S WATCH,UNION SAYS OF BIOMETRICS As a new record-keeping system for city employees is rolled out, some union members protest a 21st-century time clock. ByKaren Loew0Comments
30 May 2006 Economy ABOUT-FACE ON WECARE CENTRALIZATION City changes course and closes hub centers for the disabled. ByJillian Jonas0Comments
22 May 2006 Economy DRIVER'S EDUCATION A bill to allow undocumented immigrants to get driver’s licenses in New York State gains some Republican backing. ByRobert Neuwirt0Comments
13 Mar 2006 Economy THE CITY'S LATEST HIRINGS, FIRINGS AND RETIRINGS Leadership changes at the Supportive Housing Network of New York, Campaign for Fiscal Equity, and more. ByMichelle Risley0Comments
19 Dec 2005 Economy LABOR GOES GREEN Local unions are pushing for renewable energy and training their workers for the newly created jobs. ByB. Baumer0Comments
05 Dec 2005 Economy TENANTS SPEAK OUT Housing Here and Now sponsors lively forum for City Council speaker candidates. ByB. Farrell0Comments
