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$160G City Settlement for MVO Bias Victim
Published: May 20, 2011 Publication: The Chief By David Sims A Motor Vehicle Operator who charged that he was denied a promotion on...
Voting deadline for local school-council elections to be delayed for a week after parent outrage
Published: May 9, 2011 Publication: The New York Times By Meredith Kolodner After vocal parent protests about insufficient candidate...
Threatened $100 million lawsuit vs. Bloomberg for hiring Cathie Black is a stupid litigation trick
Published: April 29, 2011 Publication: Daily News Editorials Some self-styled education activists have filed official notice with the...
Woman Claims ACORN Continues to Deduct Money for a Now-Defunct Membership
Published: March 16, 2011 Publication: Fox News By Patrick Manning A Delaware woman says ACORN as recently as two weeks ago deducted...
Veteran Union Lawyer Pegs Public-Interest Firm to Zadroga Bill
Published: February 18, 2011 Publication: The Chief By Flora Fair For the 9/11 community, the Zadroga bill will mean financial relief and...
Getting off the buses: Transit union is both bidding for and suing over new van lines
Published: August 12, 2010 Publication: Daily News Editorials The Transport Workers Union is making the Metropolitan Transportation...
Transit Union to Run Dollar-Van Service in Park Slope
Published: August 10, 2010 Publication: Metropolis By Aaron Rutkoff The city’s transit union says it has won permission from the Taxi and...
Recalling a Union Brother Who Is Kagan’s Brother
Published: June 29, 2010 Publication: The New York Times By Michael Wilson The wall behind the desk on the sixth floor of the Transport...
475 MTA token clerk jobs safe (for now) after judge halts booth closings
Published: May 6, 2010 Publication: Daily News By Pete Donohue A judge’s order halting layoffs of 475 token booth clerks will cost the...
Pier 40 redux, redux: The waterfront Rubik’s Cube
Published: April 14, 2010 Publication: The Villager By Arthur Z. Schwartz Pier 40, Pier 40, Pier 40, Pier 40. …. Like a steady drumbeat...
A Constitutional Right to Public Funds
Published: November 13, 2009 Publication: Spectator By Matthew Vadum Activist group and organized crime syndicate ACORN has a...
City Reinstates Tech Guild President’s Release Time
Published: March 20, 2009 Publication: The Chief By David Sims CLAUDE FORT: Can resume duties on city time. Embattled Civil Service...
Arthur Z. Schwartz
Published: March 1, 2009 Publication: West Village Originals By Michael D. Minichiello This month’s “West Village Original” is Arthur Z....
Highway Repair Supervisors Get $100G Back Pay
Published: June 29, 2007 Publication: The Chief By Meredith Kolodner Supervisor Highway Repairers will likely receive a 46-percent hike...
Big Raises for ‘376’ Laborer, Highway Staff; Hourly Pay Up 43% or More, $90G Back Wages
Published: June 22, 2007 Publication: The Chief By Meredith Kolodner About 1,000 members of Local 376 of District Council 37 last week...
Can Keep Vacation Days: TWU Wins Ruling On Family Leave
Published: May 19, 2006 Publication: The Chief By Ginger Adams Otis An arbitrator has ruled that New York City Transit can’t force sick...
TA must give 330G to workers
Published: February 5, 2006 Publication: Daily News By Pete Donohue BEING A BAD BOSS has its price. The Transit Authority will have to...
Hear me out, says Toussaint
Published: January 18, 2006 Publication: Daily News By Pete Donohue TRANSIT UNION boss Roger Toussaint wants a jury of New Yorkers to...
Warnings on Transit Strike as Mayor Outlines Plan to Cope
Published: December 24, 2005 Publication: The New York Times By Steven Greenhouse CLICK TO SEE ARTICLE
It’s cold war with neither side talking
Published: December 21, 2005 Publication: Daily News By Pete Donohue THE MTA and its warring union couldn’t even manage to talk to each...
As Negotiations Continue, City Prepares for Transit Strike
Published: December 15, 2005 Publication: The New York Times By Jim Rutenberg With a contract deadline just after midnight tonight,...
The Transit Showdown: The Courts; Judge Orders Transit Workers Not to Strike
Published: December 14, 2002 Publication: The New York Times By Steven Greenhouse A State Supreme Court justice in Brooklyn issued an...
Big-Box Plan, but with Icing on Top
Published: November 24, 2002 Publication: The New York Times By Terry Pristin A private developer has proposed building two or three...
SAG/NY Sets February Runoff – Election Ballot Mailing/Deadline Set After Craig Threatens Lawsu
Published: February 21, 2001 Publication: Backstage By Roger Armbrust The Screen Actors Guild/New York has set the runoff election to...
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