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‘The City Council is about to consider a bill to create commercial-waste zones, and if they do it right, the policy can really help protect those of us on the…

ByAnthony Carmona 1Comment

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Dec 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Smaller Construction Firms Also Impact Safety, Work Conditions

‘There’s a conversation about the largest contractors and whether they are upholding the proper labor and worksite standards. Let’s not forget that smaller contractors have a crucial place in that…

ByMichael Stuto 1Comment

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Sep 2018

Economy

City’s Milk Buying Could Help Farmers in Crisis and Workers in Need

Farmworkers n New York State encounter dangers and mistreatment on the job. Upstate dairy farmers face unprecedented pressures, with some turning to suicide. And New York City buys a lot…

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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Apr 2018

Video

Video: WFP Members on Nixon Endorsement Reasons and Risks

Why did the Working Families Party endorse Cynthia Nixon early? And what will their backing, and the governor’s anger over it, mean for Nixon, the campaign and the party itself?

ByJarrett Murphy 5Comments

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Mar 2018

NYCHA Opinion

CityViews: Project Labor Agreements Will Lower Costs and Improve Results for NYCHA

PLAs are certainly not the only solution, but they have a demonstrated record of meeting cost, quality, and scheduling challenges on the overwhelming majority of public building projects where they…

ByPaul Fernandes 4Comments

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Mar 2018

NYCHA Opinion

CityViews: Fixing NYCHA Means Scrapping Project-Labor Agreements

When implementing a design-build system, Governor Cuomo simply cannot tie that to a project labor agreement as a means to appease his politically-connected friends.

ByBrian Sampson 3Comments

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Jun 2017

Uncategorized

Legendary Newsman, Principled Financier and Immigrants’ Champion to Headline City Limits’ 2017 Gala

In a year when the press, immigrants and the notion of a decent workplace are under assault, City Limits is honoring three New Yorkers who have fought to protect each.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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May 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Funding More Parks Workers is Key to Broader Fight for Workplace Dignity

The story of parks workers is similar to the story of workers in most sectors of our economy. So the debate over whether to make a batch of parks…

ByJohn Krinsky

ByMaud Simonet 0Comments

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May 2017

Uncategorized

Fewer Deaths on the Job in NYC, But More of Them at Construction Sites

The federal government’s annual report on workplace fatalities is out.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Workers Comp Hearings Shouldn’t Be English-Only

‘Our report finds that the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board frequently fails to provide essential language access services to injured workers.’

ByKatie Deabler

ByLeah Lotto 0Comments

Opinion: NYC Must Keep Workers in Mind as it Revamps Commercial-Waste System

CityViews: Smaller Construction Firms Also Impact Safety, Work Conditions

City’s Milk Buying Could Help Farmers in Crisis and Workers in Need

Video: WFP Members on Nixon Endorsement Reasons and Risks

CityViews: Project Labor Agreements Will Lower Costs and Improve Results for NYCHA

CityViews: Fixing NYCHA Means Scrapping Project-Labor Agreements

Legendary Newsman, Principled Financier and Immigrants’ Champion to Headline City Limits’ 2017 Gala

CityViews: Funding More Parks Workers is Key to Broader Fight for Workplace Dignity

Fewer Deaths on the Job in NYC, But More of Them at Construction Sites

CityViews: Workers Comp Hearings Shouldn’t Be English-Only

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