Labor Advocates Demand Improved Conditions For Car Washers
Leave your thoughtsCar washers, taxi workers, livery cab drivers and union leaders showed up on Manhattan’s West Side Wednesday to put pressure…
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Budget Provision Requires Pharmacies To Translate Prescription Instructions
Leave your thoughtsThe 2012-2013 budget signed into law by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on March 30 contains a provision that requires pharmacies…
De Blasio: City Should Cut Ties With Car Wash In Labor Probe
Leave your thoughtsCity agencies are spending big money prettying up official vehicles at a car wash empire that is currently being investigated…
Drug Rule Breaks Language Barrier
Leave your thoughtsALBANY — Hoping to avoid medical mix-ups, the state will require pharmacies to provide customers with information about the drugs…
Liu Uses Wage Stage for Campaign Optics
Leave your thoughtsAt Comptroller John C. Liu’s press conference Wednesday announcing a $1.2 million wage settlement for immigrant building workers, Peter Thorne…
Workers Asking Sutphin Wash To Clean Up Act
Leave your thoughtsAdvocates for workers’ rights said they have some dirt on a Jamaica car wash and that management should come clean.…
LIU RECOVERS $1.2 MILLION FROM BUILDING CONTRACTORS FOR CHEATED WORKERS
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK, NY – Comptroller John C. Liu today announced a $1.2 million settlement on behalf of workers who were…
Pro-labor Coalition Calls Out Employers
Leave your thoughtsA coalition of pro-labor groups threw its support behind employees at five city work places Tuesday, some which have been…
VICTORY! New York State Passes Landmark SafeRx Legislation
Leave your thoughtsOn March 30, Governor Cuomo and the New York State legislature passed the landmark “SafeRx” legislation to ensure that all chain and…
New York Pharmacies Face New Regulations
Leave your thoughtsIncluded in the budget that passed on Friday were new regulations for New York’s chain pharmacies. The regulations are designed…