In New York, organized labor has a lot of leverage. The chiefs of the state’s largest labor unions play an outsized role in shaping policy in New York City and in Albany. But while the top officeholders heading up these influential unions get plenty of press and applause, they rely hea...
Biography of Abraham Lincoln, centered on his mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in the nation’s history. Throughout the turbulent 1850s, each of his “rivals” energetically sought the presidency as the conflict over slavery was leading inexorably to secession and ...
morals, and inadequate wages and unduly long hours and unsanitary conditions of labor have such a pernicious effect.” This law instituted a weekly state minimum wage of $8.25 for experienced women, $6 for inexperienced women and girls aged 16-18, and higher rates for employees in Portland. ...
Council Of School Supervisors & Administrators Union-Represented Daycare Administrators Reach Tentative Contract Agreement With New York City That Features A ‘Cumulative Raise Of More Than 33.62% Over The Life Of The Retroactive Deal’ Advertise with WNY Labor Today ...
The results of that rank-and-file initiative to “save our services and build workplace solidarity were on display last Wednesday, Feb. 19– in more than 35 locations across the nation. Federal workers, along with labor and community allies, responded to FUN’s appeal in Portland and Seattl...
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67 An Act to amend S 6108 of the Public Contract Code, Relating to Public Contracts 2003 (California, SB 578). 68 Executive Order for Sweat-free Apparel Procurement 2004 (Pennsylvania). 69 Sweat-free Procurement Ordinance for the City of Portland. 70 Sweat-free Procurement Rules 2006 (New ...
Greenbaum, J. (1988). In Search of Cooperation: An Historical Analysis of Work Organization and Management Strategies. InCSCW ‘88.Proceedings of the 1988 ACM Conference on Computer-supported Cooperative Work,Portland, Oregon, USA, 26–28 September 1988. New York: ACM, pp. 102–114.https://...
Portland, Oregon's Alternative Contract Approach to Tackle a Complex Underground Project This paper discusses the process utilized by the City of Portland Oregon's Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) to procure and compensate Impregilo-SA Healy (I/H) for the West Side Willamette River Combined...
Originally created as a one-day event to celebrate the joy of reading on March 2, Dr. Seussʼs birthday, NEAʼs Read Across America has grown into a nation- wide initiative that promotes reading every day of the year. Tribal enterprise wins contract to provide services to embassies A ...