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NYC pension costs will go down, then way up under state budget bill
The state bill includes sweeteners for public workers, which unions said were necessary to recruit and retain talent.
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Jimmy Vielkind
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LIRR commuters beware: MTA and unions remain far apart as federal mediators step in
Roughly 275,000 commuters rely on the Long Island Rail Road daily. Shuttle buses have a capacity for 13,000 riders.
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Michael Sol Warren
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Catalina Gonella
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Workers at Union Square Barnes & Noble win vote to unionize
The book retail empire's Union Square branch is the latest of its stores to unionize.
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Elizabeth Shwe
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Mayor Adams agrees to 2 days of remote work as city worker shortage continues
“They’re losing staff by the day,” said one city worker.
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Elizabeth Kim
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NYC Council staffers to demand a 'living wage'
Aides and analysts will gather outside City Hall to demand better pay.
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Amanda Rozon
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Workers at Union Square Barnes & Noble push for unionization
Workers say they have not been sufficiently trained for combative customers and are not properly compensated for their hours.
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Elizabeth Shwe
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Sewage, safety, sick leave: Why workers at a Manhattan Trader Joe's want a union
If employees vote to form a union, it would be New York City’s first unionized Trader Joe’s.
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Gwynne Hogan
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250K NYC retirees must switch to new Medicare coverage after union leaders favor privatized plan
The switch will provide some new benefits, but critics of the change have raised concerns that the Medicare Advantage plan will be more likely to require prior approval for certain medical services and potentially deny coverage.
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Caroline Lewis
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Starbucks workers strike across NYC, demand the company start bargaining
Workers at seven New York City Starbucks locations walked off the job Thursday, joining employees at more than 100 stores across the country.
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Gwynne Hogan
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More than 1,000 doctors-in-training at Bronx hospital announce unionization
More than 65% of the doctors-in-training at Montefiore have pledged their support for the union, giving them a strong majority, organizers said.
By
Caroline Lewis
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