Business Owner: Paid Sick Leave Bill Not Bad Medicine
Leave your thoughtsThe City Council is considering a proposed law that would give paid sick days to all workers in New York…
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BREAKING NEWS: Quinn Will Not Support Paid Sick Leave Bill
Leave your thoughtsPaid sick leave appears to be dead for now or at the very least, its on life support. City…
City Workers’ Load of ‘Ill’-Gotten Gains
Leave your thoughtsAs the City Council considers a bill to mandate that all businesses provide paid sick time for workers, a study…
Paid Sick Leave Bill is Right Thing to Do, and It’s Good for Business
Leave your thoughtsStraight from the horse’s mouth: Don’t believe those who say otherwise, the Paid Sick Days Act is not only the…
Council Speaker Shelves a Sick-Leave Bill
Leave your thoughtsAgainst the wishes of a veto-proof majority in the City Council, the Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, effectively shelved a…
Libs ‘Employ’ New Bill Tactic
Leave your thoughtsAs small businesses across the city fight a proposal to mandate paid sick days for their employees, a group that…
Citys Waiters Find Job Answers on New Website
Leave your thoughtsMany New Yorkers have, at one time or another, worked as a waiter one of the citys 24,000 restaurants to…
Wage-Bill Fight Isn’t Over
Leave your thoughtsWith the Legislature on hiatus, labor and community groups have been working behind the scenes to reconcile Assembly and Senate…
Plan for District 30 Rezoning
Leave your thoughtsParents and community leaders in Jackson Heights and East Elmhurst were urged to attend one of two meetings to learn…
IN THE NEWS 2010: July-September Digest
Leave your thoughtsMRNY made major strides in the previous quarter: MRNY spearheaded the passage of the Multiple Dwellings Registration Act, city…