Sentences with phrase «albany city workers»

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ALBANY — The state Senate last night voted to close the bankrupt New York City Off Tracking Betting Corp., narrowly refusing to approve a bailout plan that would have saved the jobs of 800 workers.

ALBANY — Two of the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for Albany mayor sought support Saturday from the union for city blue collar workers, but incumbent Mayor Sheehan passed, claiming the union already backs an opponent.

ALBANY, NY (08/09/2011)(readMedia)-- Vincent Alvarez, President of the New York City Central Labor Council, issued the following statement, following today's walk out of dozens of workers at the Central Park Boathouse Restaurant:

ALBANY, NY (08/09/2011)(readMedia)-- New York State AFL - CIO Supports Striking Boathouse Workers — Calls on New York City Parks Department to Force Dean Poll to Respect Workers» Rights

ALBANY — Hundreds of construction workers rallied on the steps of the Capitol on Tuesday, blasting the mayor of New York City and urging state lawmakers to attach a prevailing wage provision to any renewal of the 421 - a tax abatement program.

ALBANY — Raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour would benefit 927,400 city workers and pump $ 6.5 billion into the city's economy, according to state Labor Department report released Wednesday.

ALBANY - The Cuomo administration could be getting ready to bigfoot the city again — this time over worker scheduling rules.

ALBANY — Union leaders and fast - food workers packed into Buffalo's City Hall on Friday, cheering as minimum wage earners pleaded their case before a state board convened to consider raising their salaries.

ALBANY, NY (01/08/2013)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of workers, community advocates, and members of several faith communities from Brooklyn and throughout the state joined together at a rally at the Legislative Office Building to protect SUNY Downstate Medical Center and maintain the essential health services it delivers to New York City's most populous borough.

ALBANY — A group of 126 elected officials — including 19 New York City Council members — is making a last ditch pitch for a $ 15 - an - hour wage for fast - food workers.