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Tag: NYS

DiNapoli: New York was overbilled $3 million by special education contractor

PRE-RETROACTIVE PAY RAISES: How New York City teachers’ salaries have grown since their union contract expired in 2009

2014-2015 NYS EXECUTIVE BUDGET

Initiative to Transform University Communities into Magnets for New Businesses and Investment

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled “Tax-Free NY,” a game-changing initiative that will transform SUNY campuses and university communities across the state into tax-free communities that attract start-ups, venture capital, new business, and investments from across the world.

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The Taylor Law

The Taylor Law (particularly the Triborough Amendment provision) expires on July 1st. What should Gov. Cuomo do?

The so-called Triborough Amendment, passed in 1982, prohibited public employers from “refus[ing] to continue all the terms of an expired agreement until a new agreement is negotiated” unless – importantly – the union went on strike.