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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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A Constitutional Right to Public Funds
Published: November 13, 2009 Publication: Spectator By Matthew Vadum Activist group and organized crime syndicate ACORN has a...
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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...
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Arthur Z. Schwartz
Published: March 1, 2009 Publication: West Village Originals By Michael D. Minichiello This month’s “West Village Original” is Arthur Z....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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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Off Screen, a Union Divided; It’s Actor Against Actor as Guild Election Turns Bitter
Published: April 15, 1999 Publication: The New York Times By Leslie Eaton Riding around Manhattan on her bright blue bicycle, Kelly Craig...
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