Monthly Archives: July 2010

New York Not-for-Profits Fighting Governor’s Vetoes

July 27, 2010. Governor Paterson's vetoes eliminated funds for the 2010 fiscal year and previous years - funds that had been promised by legislators to not-for-profits for a variety of critical services and needed programs in local communities throughout the state. Albany press conference: FPI's Frank Mauro and Ron Deutsch of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness were among the speakers. Sponsored by the New York AIDS Coalition, New York State Catholic Conference, New York State Community Action Association, New York Library Association, New York State [...]

2020-11-13T15:09:27-05:00July 27th, 2010|Blog, Economic Outlook, Economic Trends & Policy, Social Policy, State Budget, Tax & Budget|
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Measuring New York City’s Wage Adequacy

July 8, 2010. FPI's Michele Mattingly blogs in the Huffington Post, pointing to "a stark future for the city if most of its largest occupations do not pay median wages that allow an adult employed full-time to meet basic needs, let alone to support a family ... too many of New York's jobs simply do not pay enough for workers to raise themselves and their families to a modest standard of living."

2020-11-13T14:28:00-05:00July 8th, 2010|Economic Trends & Policy, Labor Market & Workforce, Letters|
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