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N.Y. City Council Pushes for Mandatory Paid Sick Days
Some 30 New York City Council members, led by Gale Brewer, plan to introduce a bill Thursday ..... stopped short of saying that small businesses should. Council Speaker Christine Quinn has yet to take a stance. The bill is likely to stir up fears …
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Powerful Union Signs on to Living-Wage Bill in New York City
… controversial measure. Officials from the 350,000-member 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East have told City Council Speaker Christine Quinn that the bill is a priority for them, labor sources said. The bill's co-sponsor, Councilwoman Annabel …
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Chambers in New York Target Living Wage Bill
… 100,000 or more in subsidies to pay a living wage. Plans are in the works to request meetings with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn , who has yet to take a position on the measure, and the bill's sponsors to outline small business …
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New York Council Speaker Opposes Mandatory Paid Sick Days
… businesses in a down economy, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said Oct. 14 that she is opposed ..... press on with its efforts. The speaker said attempts to reach a compromise ..... really important to us that Speaker Quinn took our concerns into consideration …
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Unions No Chicago-Like Wal-Mart Deal for New York
… Pathmark, Key Food and Duane Reade and put mom-and-pop shops out of business. At the Wednesday rally, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said that Wal-Martâ s less-than-pristine labor record is also at issue. â We donâ t want companies …
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New York Public Library Debuts Employment Center
… more and more New Yorkers are turning to libraries for critical services like help finding a job,â said City Council Speaker Christine Quinn . Indeed. In the last nine months, attendance at the libraryâ s existing career-related classes jumped …
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A Perk the Boss Can't Afford
… being pushed by labor and advocacy groups, has backing from a veto-proof majority in the City Council. But Speaker Christine Quinn has blocked a vote, saying it will harm business. The bill would require most businesses with five or more employees …
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New York City-Area Chambers of Commerce Unite Against Sick-Days Bill
… make its case in meetings with Councilwoman Gail Brewer, D-Manhattan, the billâ s primary sponsor; Council Speaker Christine Quinn , who has yet to take a position; representatives of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has indicated a willingness …
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Study Finds Almost Half of New York City’s Workers Lack Sick Leave
… Comptroller William Thompson, has said he supported paid sick days, but that â one size does not fit all.â Council Speaker Christine Quinn has yet to take a position. Brewer said that she has met with many small business owners and representatives of the …
