Local 371 Fears 500 May Lose Jobs Or Be Reassigned
Hundreds of social service employees in the Administration for Children's Services and Department of Homeless Services are facing layoffs later this month as the deal between public-employee unions and the Bloomberg administration which prevented job losses for permanent workers for three months gets close to its expiration date.
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Blame Staff At OCFS Centers
By TOMMY HALLISSEY
A U.S. Justice Department report last week found that staff at four Office of Children and Family Services facilities "consistently used a high degree of force to gain control [of juveniles] in nearly every type of situation. More...
Cites Omissions in Coverage
By ARI PAUL
As the eighth anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks approaches, a coalition of uniformed unions continues to push for permanent Federal aid for ill and injured responders, with the increasingly intense exception of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association. More...
MTA Court Challenge To TWU Award Puts Pay Raises on Hold