Advocates: NYC deal key in paid sick days push
Leave your thoughtsHundreds of thousands of workers in New York City are poised to get paid sick days in what may prove…
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Trabajadores de NY podrán disfrutar de días de enfermedad
Leave your thoughtsEl Concejo Municipal logra un acuerdo y las empresas con 20 empleados o más tendrán que ofrecer cinco días de…
Video: Aprueban días de enfermedad pagados
Leave your thoughtsEl activista Javier Valdés, co-director ejecutivo de Se Hace Camino Nueva York cuenta cómo se logró que la presidenta del…
Video: NYPD’s ‘Stop And Frisk’ Policy Angers LGBT Advocacy Groups
Leave your thoughtsA number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy groups sounded off on allegations that people of color were…
IT’S A DEAL: City pols will mandate paid sick leave for private biz; Brooklyn Chamber cheers
Leave your thoughtsNew York City Council members stood with business leaders and labor advocates Friday morning to support a deal to bring…
Video: With Policy Moves, Quinn Defuses de Blasios Attacks in Race for Mayor
Leave your thoughtsHe has hammered her over the surging level of fines against small businesses, chided her for not demanding greater oversight…
Historic Paid Sick Days Victory!
Leave your thoughtsWe are thrilled to announce a major victory for workplace justice and public health in New York City. Today, lawmakers…
Si, Se Pudo!: New Yorkers Win Paid Sick Days
Leave your thoughts“We have a deal.” New Yorkers involved in the fight for paid sick days have been waiting to hear those…
Sick‑Pay Plan Called Blessing and Burden
Leave your thoughtsThe compromise reached on a sick-leave law for workers in New York City drew cheers on Friday from employees who…
Quinn: City Council reaches deal on required paid sick leave
Leave your thoughtsSmall businesses will soon be mandated to provide an allotted number of sick days, after a compromise on the much-debated…