Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Peter S. Kalikow quashed hopes for a speedy resolution to the ongoing labor dispute with Transport Workers' Union Local 100 April 26 by refusing to let board members vote on the contract approved by the local's members a week earlier.
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By REUVEN BLAU
The Correction Officers' Benevolent Association April 27 reached a tentative 27month contract with the city that provides 6.24 percent in raises and other benefits, which were financed by stretching the length of the accord slightly beyond the length of deals for other uniformed unions. More...
By GINGER ADAMS OTIS
Transit workers who come into regular contact with creosote are absorbing significant quantities of the carcinogen through their lungs and skin, according to the early findings of a Mount Sinai Hospital study released April 24. More...
By RICHARD STEIER
Francis X. Livoti, the disgraced ex-cop who went to prison after his illegal chokehold led to the death of a Bronx man, has restarted his life since his release last year by working as a legal adviser and personal trainer specializing in selfdefense. More...
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