Sentences with phrase «dozen state employees»

The need for accountability was brought home in December with the allegation that at least two dozen state employees had fraudulently obtained emergency food assistance earmarked for lower - income people who suffered losses in Tropical Storm Irene.

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Two Illinois State Board of Education employees were indicted last year in the incident at Laraway Elementary School, which sent three dozen pupils to the hospital after they ate ammonia - tainted chicken tenders.

JOLIET — After dozens of students and teachers were sickened by a contaminated school lunch two years ago, the Will County state's attorney made headlines by charging two state education employees with reckless conduct, apparently the first criminal charges against government employees in a food - poisoning case.

When Gov. Mario Cuomo announced in 1984 that he would slash his personal staff by 10 percent, he did not actually cut the number of employees reporting to him — instead adding dozens of workers to state agency budget lines.

The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), along with dozens of community members and legislators, will hold a demonstration urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to save Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center.

ALBANY, NY (01/19/2017)(readMedia)-- Dozens of community activists joined members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) under a grey sky to protest the closing of the Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center.

ALBANY, NY (10/18/2016)(readMedia)-- Dozens of professional caregivers represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will rally to raise public awareness to the closing of the Bernard Fineson Developmental Disabilities Services Office in March 2017.

ALBANY, NY (03/01/2012)(readMedia)-- Dozens of members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) lined the sidewalk in front of the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) at 44 Holland Ave. in Albany to protest the way the state is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric faciliState Public Employees Federation (PEF) lined the sidewalk in front of the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) at 44 Holland Ave. in Albany to protest the way the state is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric facilistate Office of Mental Health (OMH) at 44 Holland Ave. in Albany to protest the way the state is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric facilistate is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric facilistate - operated psychiatric facilities.

A half dozen nurses who work at state facilities and who are members of the Public Employees Federation union are using two weeks of their vacation time to volunteer their skills in Puerto Rico.

In a letter sent to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, 13 New York lawmakers and more than a half - dozen from other states urged the league to consider cheerleaders as traditional employees instead of independent contractors.

Having already opened a corporate office and created nearly a dozen jobs in the state, we're excited to hire in excess of 100 more full and part time employees.

In an extensive review of records and data and dozens of interviews with political insiders, Newsday examined the professional history, campaign contributions and family ties of each of the public authority's 174 employees since 2003 with reported earnings to the state pension system.

Tried dozens of arbitration cases and related proceedings arising out of a hotly contested 105 - employee layoff, including an administrative trial before the state Labor Relations Commission upholding the lawfulness of the layoffs (19 MLC 1551, aff'd 22 MLC 1468)

Amid ongoing warnings about underfunded public employee pension funds, more than a dozen California state lawmakers are augmenting their $ 107,242 salaries by collecting retirement payments from...

The allegations, that dozens of employees may have violated patient confidentiality by posting information on the social networking site caught the attention of the state.