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…
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Store Alters Hiring For Transgender Applicants
Leave your thoughtsAfter being investigated by the state attorney generals office, American Eagle Outfitters in New York state agreed to pay $70,000…
A Close Look at the Citys Condo Crisis
Leave your thoughtsTo expose the pervasiveness of empty or stalled luxury condos and to convince the city to convert these unused…
State to crack down on labor violations
Leave your thoughtsAngel Hernandez unloaded boxes and stocked shelves at a C-Town on Williamsburgs Graham Avenue for more than four years. He…
Rent Hikes Questioned
Leave your thoughts"Capital improvements" program has too many loopholes, group says Housing advocates believe that many landlords are capitalizing on loopholes in…
Landlords Group Takes on City over Tenants Rights Bill
Leave your thoughtsThe Rent Stabilization Association filed a lawsuit yesterday against the city over the **Tenant Protection Act, which allows residents to…
Restaurant Coughs Up OT Pay
Leave your thoughtsOwners of the popular Upper East Side eatery, Trattoria Pesce Pasta, agreed to pay nearly $137,000 in back wages to…
Protect the Children
Leave your thoughtsEarlier this spring, a 12-year-old Brooklyn girl made a devastating decision she took her own life. According to news…
Ladies Want Fair Cut of $2 Dance Dollars
Leave your thoughtsThe Flamingo is one of many night clubs in this neighborhood where men, mostly Latino immigrants, pay $2 a song…
Food Workers Want Fair Deal
Leave your thoughtsCITY HALL. Whether serving foie gras or delivering noodles, restaurant industry workers endure rampant labor violations, such as not getting…