The NYC Council released its legislative and state budget agenda for the upcoming fiscal year, placing among its priorities raising the minimum wage to $ 15, enacting paid family leave, passing the Dream Act and opposing cuts to CUNY and Medicaid funding. (nystateofpolitics.com)
The One New Yorker budget agenda also includes expanding afterschool, kindergarten and pre-K programs, easing the debt burden of college graduates, protecting workers» rights to unionize and collectively bargain, helping residents stay in their homes and out of shelters, making New York more affordable for seniors and investing in our immigrant communities. (thebronxchronicle.com)
The City Council on Monday released its legislative and state budget agenda for the upcoming fiscal year, placing among its priorities raising the minimum wage to $ 15, enacting paid family leave, passing the Dream Act and opposing cuts to CUNY and Medicaid funding. (politico.com)