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The Big Apple’s top organized labor official recently trash-talked retired municipal workers anxious about the city’s effort to switch their Medicare coverage — just days after it emerged ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (Shawn Inglima/) But the NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees, a group of retired cops, firefighters and other ex-municipal workers, has poured cold water on ...
The Public Employees Fair Employment Act (the Taylor Law) is a New York State statute, named after labor researcher George W. Taylor. It authorizes a governor-appointed State Public Employment Relations Board to resolve contract disputes for public employees while curtailing their right to strike. The law provides for mediation and binding ...
District Council 37. DC 37 Health Center on Chambers Street. / 40.71470; -74.01304. District Council 37 (also known as DC37) is New York City's largest public sector employee union, representing over 150,000 members. [ 1] It’s important to note that DC37 may not represent retirees, because the Taylor Law prohibits public sector unions from ...
Retired city educators furious over proposed changes to their health care have toppled a union slate allied with powerful United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew.
The United Federation of Teachers ( UFT) is the labor union that represents most teachers in New York City public schools. As of 2005, there were about 118,000 in-service teachers and nearly 30,000 [ 2] paraprofessional educators in the union, as well as about 54,000 retired members. In October 2007, 28,280 home day care providers voted to join ...
A day earlier, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Lyle Frank issued an order halting the city’s self-imposed Oct. 31 deadline for retirees to opt in to the new plan, known as Medicare Advantage Plus.
The Labor Relations Board was established at this time to supervise labor-management relations, and the State Board of Mediation was set up to mediate settlements in labor disputes, carrying on services that had been provided since 1886. Also in 1937, New York passed a minimum wage law protecting women and minors.