By GINGER ADAMS OTIS
Uniformed Firefighters’ Association President Stephen J. Cassidy this week will release figures showing that 2006 was one of the busiest years in the Fire Department’s history. More than 444,000 emergency responses were made by mid-December, he said Dec. 28.
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By GINGER ADAMS OTIS
Governor Pataki’s attempt to make state employees pay for premiums related to Medicare Part B was foiled by a recent Appellate Division ruling that deemed the change illegal. More...
By REUVEN BLAU
Amid a torrent of red, white, and blue confetti, the NYPD Dec. 26 swore in 1,359 new recruits, one of its most diverse graduating classes. “For all our differences, however, we now wear the same blue uniform, carry the same shield, and are part of the same organization — the finest police departme... More...
By GINGER ADAMS OTIS
President Bush Dec. 21 issued an executive order covering 2007 pay raises for Federal employees. The pay tables followed the tentative plan issued by the White House Nov. 30 that called for 1.7-percent raises for most Federal workers. According to the executive order, General Schedule and Foreign... More...
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