Sentences with phrase «unions ran the city»
Indeed, New York is on a back - to - the - future trip to the pre - Giuliani / Bloomberg era — when the unions ran the city solely for the benefit of union members, and elected officials were along merely for the ride.
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Labor union authorities in south China's Guangzhou city have ordered Global Fortune 500 companies running business locally to put in place the collective salary negotiation system within the year.
City University London Students» Union supports Meat Free Monday as one of its ongoing environmental «Green Dragons» projects, and runs stalls, activities, and social media campaigns highlighting the environmental impact of the meat industry and showing how individuals can make a difference.
No other city appears to be seriously in the running for 1980 and, in any case, Moscow's selection seems logical if only because the Soviet Union has been a dominant factor in the Games since its return to the Olympic fold in 1952.
TRACK & FIELD — At a meet in New York City, SERGEI BUBKA of the Soviet Union set a world indoor best of 19» 6 1/4» in the pole vault, topping his own week - old mark by half an inch; MARITA KOCH of East Germany ran a world indoor best of 22.89 seconds in the 220; and JIM HEIRING bettered his own world indoor best in the two - mile walk with a 12:05.94.
There are five pension funds in New York City, which, unlike the state pension fund, are run by boards of trustees comprised of elected and appointed officials and union representatives.
De Blasio plans to host a fundraiser in New York City next month for Randy «IronStache» Bryce, the Wisconsin Democrat running against House Speaker Paul Ryan, co-hosted by the Working Families Party at the Retail Wholesale and Department Storeworkers» Union offices.
Two of the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for Albany mayor sought support Saturday from the union for city blue collar workers, but incumbent Mayor Kathy Sheehan passed, claiming the union already backs an opponent.
Spitzer is running in the Democratic primary against Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who has establishment support from party leaders and city unions.
The 5th Ward councilman, who is running for council president in the upcoming Democratic Primary in September, is the only candidate running for elected office who is behind on taxes, according to a Times Union analysis of property tax records for all 45 candidates — from Democrats to Conservatives — seeking various city offices this year.
The former head of the city firefighters union — who now runs the FDNY's pension fund — was arrested Wednesday for allegedly crashing his government car in Manhattan while drunk...
In response to a question from a delegate about the Chicago Teachers Union strike, which led to a successful contract, and the UFT's current, long - running contract battle, Mulgrew contrasted the circumstances faced by educators in Chicago and New York City.
ALBANY — Two of the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for Albany mayor sought support Saturday from the union for city blue collar workers, but incumbent Mayor Sheehan passed, claiming the union already backs an opponent.
Governor Cuomo, his democratic running mate Kathy Hochul and other women's rights advocates spoke to a cheering crowd of union members and local elected officials, as part of a three city upstate bus tour to promote a 10 point women's rights plan.
The mayor sent his own staffers to run campaigns against the Republicans and he got unions and people who do business with the city, like John Catsimatidis — to donate massive amounts of money.
«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.
The head of the NYPD's captains union said he was pleased that the chairman of the city's cop - watchdog panel has resigned — but insisted that the agency's problems run much deeper and wholesale change is needed.
Before leaving City Hall to run for the seat following Mr. Weprin's sudden decision to take a position with the Cuomo administration, Ms. Lynch worked in Mr. de Blasio's Community Affairs Unit and once served as a lobbyist for the Teamsters union.
All apprenticeship opportunities in New York City currently listed on the state Department of Labor site are run either through a union local or through a company whose employees belong to a union.
The city's largest municipal union jolted the slumbering mayoral campaign yesterday by throwing its clout behind a surprise choice — City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, a Democrat running last icity's largest municipal union jolted the slumbering mayoral campaign yesterday by throwing its clout behind a surprise choice — City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, a Democrat running last iCity Council Speaker Peter Vallone, a Democrat running last in...
The A.F.T. is run by Randi Weingarten, former president of the New York City teachers union.
«The entire fundraising and campaign operation was run from City Hall by de Blasio staff in coordination with unions and Campaign for One New York officers and political consultants,» wrote Risa Sugarman, chief enforcement officer of the state Board of Elections.
And one of the businessmen implicated in the NYPD scandal is already cooperating with the FBI after he was snared in a bribery scheme involving Norman Seabrook, the now - former president of the city correction officers» union who received $ 65,000 for channeling $ 20 million in union money into a hedge fund run by a friend.
Over the years, the city has managed to set up five separate pension systems that it runs jointly with unions.
Police and fire unions as well as the construction trades union said their contributions were given to support Schroeder as city comptroller, and were made prior to any talk of Schroeder running for mayor.
In an opinion piece headlined «Cuomo kicks cities» fiscal cans,» which ran Sunday in the Albany Times - Union, Brodsky wrote this about Miner and Cuomo: «We haven't seen this kind of political fight since Cuomo became governor, partially because he's scared the bejesus out of the political class and partially because he's managed problems with skill.»
They say differences will be ironed out in due course, and with common party affiliation — and the common backing of New York city Mayor Bill de Blasio and major labor unions — everything will work out in the long run.
«Especially somebody running for mayor, when you look at somebody like Norman, he's black, he's got a predominantly minority union, and 90 percent of them live in the city.
The Green Party is running Howie Hawkins, a working Teamster from Syracuse, for governor, and Brian Jones, a union teacher from New York City, for lieutenant governor.
A union source noted that Liu's duties included conducting a yearly review of COBA's annuity fund — the same fund that landed Mr. Seabrook in trouble this week — but the politician attributed it to a «great friendship» dating back to his first run for City Council in 1997.
(Mr. de Blasio, meanwhile, marshaled his donors to try to elect a Democratic majority, dispatching a top aide to run the campaign out of the offices of the city's teachers» union.)
Representatives from Amalgamated Transportation Union Local No. 1056 made their endorsement of Meng's run for Congress against fellow Democrats — Assemblyman Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows), City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) and Dr. Robert Mittman — in a primary election set for June 26.
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The union that represents city firefighters has endorsed primarily Democratic candidates running in the upcoming Common Council elections.
With a new state budget due by April 1, the union representing City University faculty and staff is expanding its attacks on Gov. Cuomo's funding proposals with new ads set to begin running this week online and on New York City TV.
UFT President Michael Mulgrew speaks to the thousands of union and community members who came to protest budget cuts and stand up for the vital services that help the city run.
A year ago, the union failed to push their chosen mayoral candidate, Mr. Thompson, into a run - off election with Mr. de Blasio, and now finds itself on the losing end of the city's most high profile race of 2014.
New Utrecht HS teacher Mark Treyger, who is running for the City Council seat in Brooklyn's 47th Council District, accepts the union's endorsement accompanied by his parents, Naum and Tatyana Treyger; his wife, Christine Imbemba; and his daughter, Stephanie.
But in 1904 the town was picked as the ideal layover spot for crew change and service on the Union Pacific train that ran from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, and the town started growing.
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