Sentences with phrase «at labor rallies»

This includes a series of drawings inspired by historic political graphics of women, photographs she has taken at labor rallies and her photo - realistic drawings of activists.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration formally approved the increase Thursday, a move the Democratic governor announced at a labor rally with Vice President Joe Biden.

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, who headed New York City's teachers» union before taking the national post, wouldn't take sides when confronted by reporters at a labor rally in Albany Wednesday.

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Though this labor of love was never a money - maker, thousands of Earth Flags were sold over the decades, and to this day, if you show up at an environmental rally, you are bound to see one flapping in the breeze.

The Working Families Party, along with a host of sympathetic labor groups and officials, will hold a rally in New York City at noon tomorrow on the steps of City Hall to push for a Democratic majority in the state Senate.

The liberal special interest money machine is already rallying around their presumptive nominee... Big Labor, Trial Lawyers, MoveOn.org and other radical protest groups have pledged to spend at least $ 750 million to defeat Republicans and elect liberal Democrat Barack Obama president.

At noon, the #NoCuts Coalition, an alliance of dozens of grass - roots groups, civic organizations, faith leaders and labor unions rally against the Trump administration's proposed budget cuts to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 26 Federal Plaza, Manhattan.

The AFL - CIO has been pushing back hard in particular against the mayor's plan as well, while a rally of labor groups was held at the Capitol today to back the prevailing wage component.

At 1 p.m., Albany Fight for $ 15 workers, 1199SEIU and others rally during lunchtime against Andy Puzder, Trump's labor secretary nominee, Leo O'Brien Federal Building, 1 Clinton Ave., Albany.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Westchester County to appear at the Mario Cuomo Bridge and will later appear at a rally with labor leaders in Union Square.

At 4 p.m., Gov. Cuomo, President of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York Gary LaBarbera, labor leaders and thousands of New Yorkers will rally in Union Square as part of #CountMeIn, Union Square, Manhattan.

Religious and labor advocates rallied at the State Capitol Monday as part of a nationwide movement known as Moral Mondays, to urge state lawmakers to take more progressive stances on issues.

Community & Labor Rally in NYC on Sunday to Protect Saturday Mail Delivery and Strengthen the Postal Service Friday March 22, 2013 at 12:07 pm

Also at noon, public employee labor unions and advocacy groups hold a «Vote Your Dreams» rally against public corruption, West Capitol Park, Albany.

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Just hours after CNN first reported that Romney would appear at a Tea Party Express rally on Monday Sept. 5 - Labor Day — in Manchester, New Hampshire, the campaign changed that decision.

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.

That's Sara Niccoli with the New York State Labor Religion Coalition, leading the call at the People's State of the State rally.

Religious and labor advocates rallied Monday at the New York state Capitol as part of a nationwide movement, known as Moral Mondays, urging state lawmakers to take more progressive stances on issues.

As Cuomo and Clinton arrived at a rally after the private bill signing, labor groups in the audience cheered: «Si se pudo» — yes we did.

«There is still a fair and there is still an unfair in society,» Mr. Cuomo said at the rally, at which he was joined by Thomas E. Perez, the United States secretary of labor.

The governor, appearing at a large, labor - fueled rally in Times Square today, seized on a remark from a Republican assemblyman to fire up voters a day before he faces re-election.

They just gave a tax cut to the richest one percent of Americans,» Cuomo said Wednesday evening at a rally for 32BJ, a prominent labor union that endorsed his re-election bid earlier this month.

He kicked off the day in Manhattan with a very large labor - driven rally at the edge of Times Square.

The wage board's recommendation must still be approved by Acting Labor Commissioner Mario Musolino, but there is little doubt that he would turn the proposal down after it was embraced by Cuomo at a rally following the announcement earlier this month.

In June, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the wage board's chairman and a longtime Cuomo ally, said he and his fellow members clearly believed «a substantial» increase was needed to bring fast food workers up the economic ladder — despite persistent opposition from the business community, which often found itself drowned out at public hearings that served more or less as labor rallies.

To assist in that effort, he also announced at a labor union rally the launch of the Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice, named after his late father, who served as governor for three terms.

He held another gaggle on Thursday with Albany reporters after rallying for the minimum wage at the Albany Labor Temple.

Also at noon, members of the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation, NYSUT, CWA, 1199 SEIU, NALC, IBEW, BSOIW, PEF, UFCW, UUP, IPOIU, APWU, the Teamsters, and the Carpenters join Democratic NY - 19 candidate Zephyr Teachout for a rally, 635 Broadway, Kingston.

At 5 p.m., over 20 organizations, including students, faith leaders, civil rights organizations and labor unions, will announce a new campaign to demand adequate funding for CUNY with a rally and march on Cuomo's NYC office, 633 Third Ave., Manhattan.

At a rally in Manhattan, the Democratic governor shared the stage with national labor leaders after a state wage board recommended raising the minimum wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 and hour, delivering a key victory in a national push by unions — led by Service Employees International Union — to improve the lot of (and unionize) employees at McDonald's, Burger King and other chainAt a rally in Manhattan, the Democratic governor shared the stage with national labor leaders after a state wage board recommended raising the minimum wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 and hour, delivering a key victory in a national push by unions — led by Service Employees International Union — to improve the lot of (and unionize) employees at McDonald's, Burger King and other chainat McDonald's, Burger King and other chains.

Supporters cheer Governor Andrew Cuomo speaking during a Drive for $ 15 rally at the Albany Labor Temple Thursday Feb. 25, 2016 in Albany, NY.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo pushed Monday for paid family leave legislation and an increase in the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour at a rally with labor leaders and elected Democrats in Hauppauge.

Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a Drive for $ 15 rally at the Albany Labor Temple Thursday Feb. 25, 2016 in Albany, NY.

Governor Andrew Cuomo poses for a selfie with Tiffany Garriga of Hudson at the Albany Labor Temple during a Drive for $ 15 rally Thursday Feb. 25, 2016 in Albany, NY.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday at a rally in the Bronx with the influential labor union 1199SEIU gave a staunch defense by Cuomo of the Affordable Care Act, the sweeping health care law that Republicans in Congress have vowed to repeal under President Donald Trump.

At noon, union officials and labor supporters rally in support of Honeywell Corp. workers who have been locked out due to a contract dispute and call on the U.S. Department of Defense to suspend its contract with the company, Leo O'Brien federal office building, Albany.

The rally was livestreamed on the governor's website and came the same morning the Department of Labor issued an order to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers by $ 2.50 at the end of the calendar year.

Also at 12:30 p.m., human rights advocates hold a rally to denounce what they call the Obama administration's «attempt to minimize ongoing, widespread human trafficking and forced labor conditions in Malaysia» to advance the TPP free trade agreement, outside Malaysia consulate general, 313 E. 43rd St., Manhattan.

After a GOTV rally at the Albany Labor Temple with Sen. Eric Schneiderman and Rep. Paul Tonko, the AG joked around with reporters, playfully grabbing the mic from CapTon's Kaitlyn Ross and sticking it in DN Capitol Bureau Chief Ken Lovett's face.

The president of one of the largest labor unions to endorse Sanders, CWA, says it's time to rally behind Clinton and keep Trump out of the White House at all costs.

Also at noon, the Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation holds a rally to urge Rep. John Faso to vote against the Republican tax reform plan, 721 Broadway, Kingston.

At a rally of a politically key labor union, Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a full - throated push on Tuesday for his plan to increase the state's minimum wage to $ 11.50 in New York City and $ 10.50 elsewhere.

«Each hearing that this wage board had really became a labor rally,» said Durant, who said the Governor, and his Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, who spoke at one of the rallies «embraced it».

ALBANY, NY (02/21/2014)(readMedia)-- NY Inequality, a coalition of labor, faith, education and community organizations, will rally Monday Feb. 24 at noon at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Downtown Albany to say «No!»

On Thursday afternoon, Mr. Cuomo had appeared at a rally with a variety of labor leaders to present himself as their champion, and they as his ardent supporters.

On the same day that Gov. David Paterson announced that this year's state budget deficit is growing and could reach $ 3 billion, the UFT joined education, labor, parent and community groups at a Sept. 23 rally on the City Hall steps to try to head off midyear cuts to schools.

The UFT joined education, labor, parent and community groups at a Sept. 23 rally on the City Hall steps to try to head off midyear cuts to schools.

With schools and other public services threatened with more budget cuts this year, UFT President Michael Mulgrew joined fellow labor leaders and representatives from community and education advocacy groups at a «99 New York» rally on Oct. 17 on the City Hall steps demanding that the state millionaire's tax be extended.

At a rally Tuesday in Albany, labor advocates protested Gov. Andrew Cuomo's latest economic development program.