By RICHARD STEIER
The Amalgamated Transit Union failed to take appropriate action to deal with allegations of organized crime influence and corruption in its local representing city school bus drivers, according to an independent counsel retained by the union.
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By ARI PAUL
In the legal battle over whether past exams for Firefighter discriminated against minorities, the affected union has been ruled out while an advocacy group for minority firefighters was ruled in. A Federal Judge ruled Sept. 5 that the fraternal order of African-American firefighters may intervene... More...
For UFT Leader, a Hectic Opening
By MEREDITH KOLODNER
It was the first day of school and United Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten was belted in and barreling down the FDR Drive, listening to a couple dozen district reps report on the relative calm and chaos of the day. More...
By REUVEN BLAU
The Sanitation Department has started a pilot program placing Global Positioning Systems in its 2,230 collection trucks to better monitor their routes, THE CHIEF-LEADER has learned. The department has already placed the GPS computers in 60 of its 360 Salt-Spreader trucks that are used during snow... More...
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