Sentences with phrase «tab for the federal workers»
NEW YORK (AP)-- The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will be open for visitors Monday, with New York state picking up the tab for the federal workers.
State officials will spend most of 2016 paying an estimated $ 100 million tabfor last year's settlement of a long - running federal lawsuit by unions over Gov. John G. Rowland's 2003 layoff of more than 2,000 state workers.