With Majority Leader Peoples-Stokes’ support, Fair Pay for Home Care Act reaches 71 Democratic Assembly sponsors — five short of Democratic Assembly Majority. In State Senate, Fair Pay for Home Care Act reaches Senate Majority with 32 Democratic Senate sponsors. New York State faces worst homecare shortage in the nation — forcing seniors and disabled people into dangerous nursing homes.
The Canticum Novum Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor and Artistic Director, will present all the choral movements from J.S. Bach's Cantatas 13 through 24 live in concert and online on January 29, with piano accompanist Will Healey at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Manhattan, Amsterdam Ave. between 99th and 100th Streets in New York, NY.
The Postal Service Issues New Stamp Celebrating the Lunar New Year. The U. S. Postal Service will hold a special event to commemorate the Year of the Tiger at 11 a.
New State Senate report will reveal 60% of open health care jobs are in home care sector — leaving seniors and disabled New Yorkers in danger. Report will show most pressing cause of worker shortage is inadequate pay.
Look Ahead America (LAA) held a Justice for J6 candlelight vigil in New York on January 6 in addition to the national vigil in Washington, DC, at the Central Detention Facility, 1901 D Street SE.
The New York Disability Advocates (NYDA) applauds Governor Kathy Hochul for including New York's healthcare and human services sectors in her 2022 State of the State address.
Look Ahead America (LAA) has announced that the team of volunteers in New York, led by State Volunteer Coordinator Tom O'Connor, will be launching an initiative surrounding election integrity throughout the state.
Remote notarization in New York State will be allowed for paper and electronic documents. Remote online notarization law will have added levels of security, allowing for safe and secure transactions for consumers wherever they are.
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for November 2021. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The State's area unemployment rates rely in part on the results of the Current Population Survey, which contacts approximately 3,100 households in New York State each month. To recap last week's statewide press release, New York State's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased from 6.9% in October to 6.6% in November 2021.
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance (ALJA) and El Museo del Barrio - New York invite the greater New York community to ring in the holiday season with a special concert, "A Very Chico Christmas," celebrating the Centennial of Chico O'Farrill at El Museo del Barrio on Friday.
New York faces worst-in-the-nation home care shortage — seniors and disabled people left without care or sent to nursing homes during Covid-19. Speakers release new data revealing Fair Pay for Home Care Act will create new jobs for over a quarter of a million women, including 181,000 for women of color.
Last week, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), visited Manhattan and Westchester, New York, as part of a national tour highlighting the SBA's role in America's economic recovery and the importance of shopping small over the holiday season.
New York faces worst-in-the-nation home care shortage — seniors and disabled people left without care or sent to nursing homes during Covid-19. Speakers to release new data revealing job creation through Fair Pay for Home Care Act.
A Ghislaine Maxwell accuser said the British socialite had shown a schoolgirl outfit in her guest bedroom and asked her to wear that for Jeffrey Epstein.
The U.S. records six new cases of COVID cases with the Omicron variant from Colorado and New York. The U. S. saw six new cases of Omicron COVID on Thursday as concerns continue to grow about the latest coronavirus variant that was first detected in South Africa.