Civil Service Merit Council

Sixteen month ago New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg and District Council 37 signed a contract which included changes in the residency law for municipal employees pending approval by the New Yo

Workers at the City University of New York Research Foundation finally won their battle to become unionized.

Health care costs are now an essential component of every negotiated union contract. Labor organizations are struggling as never before to protect member benefits.

What is a Political Action Committee?

Numerous studies demonstrate that investing in quality early childhood education provides large benefits to children and communities.

The Department of Education pays an out-of-town management firm, The Gordian Group, 13.5% to hire contractors for school repairs and renovations.

On March 13, 2007, Governor Spitzer signed into law a bill that makes major changes in the workers’ compensation system. The law has changed for both medical care and money benefits.

A successful labor organization projects an image of strength and importance. The perception that a union has political muscle is a tremendous asset to achieving goals and objectives.