Sentences with phrase «labor leaders yesterday»
In what was delivered like an early, fiery campaign speech, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told labor leaders yesterday how he, like his father before him, owes his place in the governor's office to organized labor.
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ALBANY — A leading New York labor leader, citing the «stunning defeat» of the Democratic senatorial candidate in Massachusetts, yesterday became the first top Democrat to endorse Attorney General Andrew Cuomo over David Paterson for governor.
Stop picking on embattled city Comptroller John Liu, a prominent labor leader lectured yesterday.
Yesterday, in the cathedral to mass transit known as Grand Central Terminal, four members of New York's congressional delegation joined labor leaders and M.T.A. chairman Joe Lhota to rail against a House transportation bill that would theoretically deprive the transit agency that runs city subways and buses of more than $ 1 billion a year in federal funding.
But the current Leader of the Opposition, Harriet Harman, seemed happy to defy that convention yesterday by endorsing the Australian Labor Party and in particular its Prime MInister, Julia Gillard, ahead of this Saturday's general election.