Sentences with phrase «several labor leaders»

Several labor leaders as well as the Cuomo campaign disputed the claims made by WFP State Director Bill Lipton that the governor threatened to work to end funding for the activist organizations as a result of the potential Nixon endorsement.

Several labor leaders whose unions have departed the WFP are considering the formation of their own ballot line.

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The propaganda about a hot economy, «overheated» housing market and tight labor market is just one of several Big Lies being promoted by politicians and business leaders.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Klein, one of several Democrats targeted by a recent AFL - CIO leaflet campaign for leaving a «trail of broken promises» to labor unions, is hitting back with a mailer that highlights his support for public education.

Community Voices Heard, a community activist organization started by single mothers on public assistance in NYC more than two decades ago, was at the forefront of the #NoCuts Coalition rally, along with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, State Senator Marisol Alcantara (D - 31st Senate District), and the leaders of several dozen grassroots, civic and labor organizations.

Today's letter to Cuomo was signed by U.S. Reps. John Katko and Richard Hanna, state Sen. Patty Ritchie, Assembly Members Will Barclay and Bob Oaks, and several dozen local officials, labor leaders and others.

While DiNapoli acknowledged property taxes are a «big issue,» he declined to join several municipal and labor leaders who have critiqued Cuomo's plan.

Hochul has spent much of the last several weeks bolstering her support from the state's Democratic establishment, labor leaders and office holders in her bid to claim the Democratic nomination from Wu.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state labor leaders on Monday pledged a concerted campaign to boost the state's minimum wage to $ 15 over the coming years by leaning on the state Legislature for the latest hike for low - wage workers in the last several years.

NYRA had moved its call center this spring to Portland, Ore., infuriating Gov. Andrew Cuomo as well as several state officials, labor leaders and lawmakers.

ALBANY — The 25 largest donors to state - level politicians and political parties last year included several hedge fund managers, labor unions and a PAC controlled by a former leader of the Senate.

The governor has indeed cast a wide for advice, and Monday, cognizant of criticism, Cuomo huddled privately with leaders of several major labor unions.

Leaders of several groups in the state's institutional left — VOCAL - NY, Citizen Action, and the labor - backed Strong Economy for All coalition — marched on Third Avenue in midtown, saying Cuomo should push the seven - member Independent Democratic Conference and wayward Sen. Simcha Felder to join with the 24 mainstream Democrats led by Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

Batavia has been a partner in their labor - management collaboration journey for several years and the leaders share their perspective on the advantages of the approach.