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5 May 2010, 3:00 pm
Miranda, along with his partner Roberto Ramirez, assists corporations, not-for-profit institutions, and elected officials with strategy, communications, lobbying, and fundraising, with a special emphasis in the Latino market.Clients of the MirRam Groups include the New York Yankees, the YES Network, CenterCare Health Plan, United Federation of Teachers, Transport Workers Union, Visiting Nurse Services, and the Coalition for the Homeless.Please click here to read… [read post]
5 May 2010, 8:52 am
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten has publicly declared school choice to be a non-negotiable issue. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 3:31 pm
”Further, said the court, Gorrick, as an employee, has no rights under the collective bargaining agreement, to which only his former employer and union are parties, to unilaterally bring the issue to arbitration.* The union was not a party in this action.Randall Comments: Although it is generally held that only the Union or the Employer have the power to go to arbitration in connection with a contract grievance procedure, employees unhappy with their… [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 6:39 pm
This in turn led to the fantastic growth in membership of the public employee unions—The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the teachers' National Education Association. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 3:41 am
Union newsletter articles alleged to be libelousSantiago v United Federation. of Teachers, Local 2, 39 A.D.3d 284Manuel Santiago, an assistant principal, sued a teacher who served as a union representative alleging that two articles authored by the teacher that were published in a teacher union’s newsletter were libelous.The articles were critical of Santiago’s “handling of certain disciplinary and… [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 11:48 pm
Miller complained that the disciplinary action was initiated after she engaged in a protected activity -- discussing her interest in a change in her class schedule in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement with her union -- the United Federation of Teachers [UFT].While PERB acknowledged that the "timing of two events could raise suspicion," PERB noted that it had never accepted "suspicion" as a substitute… [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 3:10 pm
In particular, teachers' unions may insulate their members from meaningful performance measures, including discipline or re-assignment by principals, such that stronger teacher unions diminish educational performance (see, e.g., Hoxby 1996), and unions may be stronger in larger school districts (see, e.g., Rose & Sonstelie 2004), where parents have fewer choices and more costly routes to political participation. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 4:09 am
New York City school board’s policy prohibiting teachers from political campaign buttons in school held lawfulWeingarten v New York City Board of Education, US District Court, Southern District of New York, No. 08-8702, Jan. 22, 2010A U.S. district court in New York has ruled that the New York City Board of Education’sregulation barring teachers from wearing political campaign buttons while in school does not violate teachers’ First Amendment free speech… [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 1:50 pm
Walzak, who works for American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, though the union is not involved in the lawsuit. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 4:20 am
The Union appealed “as a matter of right. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 1:54 pm
The transfer of real and personal property in this State held bya husband and wife/civil union couple as “tenants by theentirety” to the surviving spouse/civil union partner is nottaxable for New Jersey Inheritance Tax purposes.2. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 11:36 am
Union money [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 4:00 pm
Federal employees not covered by union contracts may file overtime claims under the FLSA with the United States Court of Federal Claims or the appropriate U.S. district court. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 10:57 am
Federal Election Commission by Bradley A. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 11:34 am
It should be noted, however, that the bill is being introduced against the shadow of President' Obama's statement in in State of the Union speech to freeze all discretionary spending by the federal government for three years: Starting in 2011, we are prepared to freeze government spending for three years. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 5:51 am
Despite our hardships, our union is strong. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:25 pm
Despite our hardships, our union is strong. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 1:28 pm
The United States Justice Department has intervened in the civil case between a former student and his school. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm
“The United States brought this case to protect an important body of water, Pyramid Lake,” said Ignacia S. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 9:00 am
The NYPD and its federal partners have thwarted more than a dozen terrorist plots over the years, but 2009 saw more domestic plots than in any recent year. [read post]
