Unions call for new economic stimulus
ACTUTuesday, 20 January 2009Unions have welcomed strong indications from the Prime Minister that the Government is preparing for a second stimulus ... the economic crisis and threat of climate change.“If small-scale construction jobs can begin ... and to jobs had not lessened since the $10.4 billion injection into the economy late last year [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 00:31:00
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THE CONTRACTING OUT CRISIS AT THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY…replacing unionized civil servant architects and engineers with non union consultants causes serious problems with public housing project construction and renovation work
from CITY LIMITS: AUDIT: NYCHA CAPITAL PROGRAM IN TROUBLEAn internal report by the inspector general over the Housing Authority says management lapses and cost overruns will severely curtail plans to repair the city’s aging stock of public ... s in-house construction management team that normally oversees jobs. NYCHA was attempting to improve [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 04:04:00
Good organizational skills
by Daniel Massey NYC Central Labor Council head will work to protect jobs, bring federal stimulus to city ... , the union’s top position, in 1996. He has successfully negotiated hundreds of contracts ... -profile construction accidents. “He knows people sometimes start from different points [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 16:00:21
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