RELEEASE: THURSDAY AT 11:30AM – NURSES TO PROTEST UNSAFE STAFFING AT ST. ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
WHO: More than 100 Nurses, patient care advocates and allies WHAT: Picket and protest to demand a fair contract that includes a...
Con Edison Announces Retirement of Frances A. Resheske
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) [NYSE:ED] today announced that Frances A. Resheske, senior vice president of Corporate Affairs at Con...
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 15**: HUNDREDS OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS PICKET AT CVPH CALLING FOR SAFE STAFFING AND A FAIR CONTRACT
NURSES AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS SPEAK OUT ABOUT DETERIORATING PATIENT CARE CONDITIONS IN EMERGENCY ROOM AND THROUGHOUT HOSPITAL, DEMAND CVPH LISTEN...
Statement from AGC NYS President & CEO Mike Elmendorf on Senate Majority’s NYSDOT Capital Plan Proposal
“We applaud the Senate Majority for advancing significant improvements to the proposed NYSDOT Capital Plan. The Senate Majority proposal would allow...
NYS Senate, Assembly Step Up for Older New Yorkers in State Budget Proposals
AARP Applauds Lawmakers for Fair Pay for Home Care, Utility Bill Relief, Family Caregiver Tax Credit, Increased Nursing Home Oversight,...
Things Are Working For Hochul
Who’s on first? We all knew that Andrew Cuomo wanted to be president. I doubt that Kathy Hochul has those...
Enhance. Expand. Empower. Join the Special Olympics Movement to Grow an Inclusive New York
Three years ago as a relatively new CEO, I began drafting a strategic plan to bring the transformative power of...
Albany’s Final State Budget Must Protect Specialized Long Term Care Services for Vulnerable New Yorkers
Governor Hochul and the state legislature will soon move into the final phase of the 2022-23 budget making process, and...
Major Economic, Community and Human Impact of Disability Service Providers on the Central New York Economy Highlighted by New York State Industries for the Disabled, Arc of Onondaga & New York Alliance for Inclusion & Innovation
Rockefeller Institute Report Demonstrates Preferred Source Program Creates Thousands of Jobs for NYers with Disabilities, but Also Needs to Be...
Nearly 140 community groups, nonprofits, providers, social service organizations, and employers from across the state are urging Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins and Speaker Heastie to remove Governor’s Hochul’s budget proposal, Part P of the Health and Mental Hygiene Bill (S.8007/A.9007), which would limit the number of Medicaid plans available in every region of the state and disrupt care for more than 500,000 vulnerable New Yorkers.
March 9, 2022 Hon. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Senate Majority Leader Hon. Carl Heastie, Assembly Speaker Room 907, LOB Room 932, LOB...
State and Local Organizations Under Attack from Cyber Criminals
Even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, cyberattacks were increasing in severity and targeting our nation’s most critical companies and organizations. ...
Recycle Track Systems hires Cory Gendron as Chief Revenue Officer
RTS, a leader in sustainable waste management that combines technology and automated waste management services to promote efficiency, transparency and...
Why Fair Pay for Home Care is Needed
As NY’s Population Rapidly Ages, Voters 50+ Want Cost-Effective Long Term Care Services at Home; State Must Address Worst Home...
Major Economic, Community and Human Impact of Disability Service Providers on the Mid-Hudson Economy
Preferred Source Program Creates Thousands of Jobs for NYers with Disabilities, but Also Must Be Strengthened, Rockefeller Institute Report Says...
I Love Sam Waterston
Okay, we all have heroes. I, for one, love Sam Waterston who is reprising his role on Law and Order. He...
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK LAUNCHES STRATEGIC PLAN TO DOUBLE ATHLETE PARTICIPATION, GROW DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
Country’s Largest State Chapter Aims to Reach 71,000 Athletes with Life Changing Programs by 2025 NYC Targeted for Growth in...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Telephone Town Hall: Helping NYers Age at Home & Protecting Nursing Home Residents
State Legislative Aging Committee Chairs May & Kim, “Fair Pay” Advocate to Join Interactive Event with NY AARP Members, Outline...
NYS Legislators: Include in the State Budget Protections to Help Ensure Unrestricted and Equitable Access to Pharmacy Care for Those with Mental Illness in Medicaid
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately one in five or 20% of adults were diagnosed with a mental illness each...
Federation Kicks Off Annual Advocacy Week by Honoring Agriculture Committee Chairs Lupardo and Hinchey
Animal shelter leaders and professionals from across New York gathered on Zoom this morning to kick off the New York...
Advocates Urge Legislature to Include Proposal to Competitively Procure Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) in their One House Bills
The undersigned associations and coalitions wish to convey our robust and vigorous support for the Executive Budget proposal (HMH, Article...