In late August, the state Department of Health delivered a staffing deficiency report to hospital administrators at Albany Medical Center, giving them 45 days to collaborate with nurses to come up …

A former city correction officer conspired to smuggle narcotics, chicken wings and other contraband into a Rikers Island jail in exchange for cash payments from inmates, federal authorities said. …

Laborers and ironworkers building a 266,000-square-foot studio space on Manhattan’s Far West Side are working in unsafe conditions, aren’t making a prevailing wage and don’t have union …

Mohamed Alshami, a campus peace officer at CUNY, is challenging the longtime president of Teamsters Local 237, Gregory Floyd, in the union’s upcoming election. Local 237 represents about 24,000 …

Four current and former employees at a Brooklyn juvenile detention center have pleaded guilty to accepting bribes in exchange for smuggling in alcohol, razor blades and other contraband into the …

College assistants, custodians and other non-pedagogical employees at the City University of New York are growing increasingly frustrated as they await agreed-to raises and retroactive payments more …

State and local legislators must pass regulations aimed at protecting New Yorkers laboring outdoors from threats — including extreme heat — posed by climate change, a report released by city …

Roberta Gonzalez made $5,200 a year when she came to work for the city in 1973, as a clerk with what was then the Department of Health, Hospitals, and Sanitation. As the city’s fiscal picture grew …

Citing a “significant and continuing national-level safety risk,” federal transportation officials have directed transit agencies to assess how well their workers are protected against …

Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more …

A federal judge has certified litigation brought by two dozen members of FDNY EMS and their unions as a class action discrimination suit covering all EMS workers, from EMTs to division commanders, …

Doctors in the city’s public hospital system are pushing back against a recently implemented plan to halve appointment times for new primary care patients. In August, NYC Health + Hospitals …

FDNY officials’ September 2021 approval of a Turkish diplomatic building’s fire alarm and fire suppression systems sits center stage in the indictment of Mayor Eric Adams unsealed by federal …

Mayor Eric Adams was indicted Thursday on charges that he took illegal campaign contributions and bribes from foreign nationals in exchange for favors that included helping Turkish officials get fire …

When Luz came to the United States from Barranquilla, Colombia, roughly 40 years ago, she thought she might become an American citizen at some point. But “always I said ‘later, later, …

Nearly 23,000 vendors are currently operating in New York City, which is four times larger than previous estimates, according to a recent report. Based on the findings of a survey of 2,060 vendors, …

The 100 musicians of the New York Philharmonic have ratified a contract that will bring them 30-percent raises within three years, putting them on a par with other prominent orchestras. The 3-year …

Employer contributions to the state’s public pension system will increase starting next fiscal year. So of course will taxpayers’ obligations.  State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli earlier …

Following revelations that Dr. Jay Varma, the city’s Covid czar during the de Blasio administration, attended sex parties during the height of the pandemic, members of the City Council called on …

Unionized workers at the New York Legal Assistance Group held a lunchtime picket last week to protest management’s policy, in place since May, banning employees from putting posters related to the …

A city Sanitation Department worker was killed Saturday evening when he slipped from the garbage truck in which he was riding and was run over by the vehicle's wheels. Richard Errico, 54, a 19-year …

Murder charges have been reinstated against a former New York State Police trooper accused of ramming his cruiser against an SUV during a high-speed chase in December 2020 on the New York State …

Building cleaners and their union, 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union, are continuing their fight against a cleaning contractor they say has undermined labor standards by cutting the …

Trader Joe’s managers and supervisors violated labor law in the lead up to last year’s union election at the supermarket chain’s downtown location, the National Labor Relations Board's …

Even as he contends with investigations, legal challenges and top-level staff departures, Mayor Eric Adams’ road to re-election is looking increasingly bumpy, with the number of challengers for the …