#Albany lawmakers’ pay-raise chutzpah

#Albany lawmakers’ pay-raise chutzpah

“Albany lawmakers’ pay-raise chutzpah” For months, state lawmakers have refused to head back to Albany for a special session to address the well-documented flaws in recent criminal-justice reforms. But now, with elections safely over, they’re talking about rushing up for a “special” to … vote themselves a pay hike. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie even has…

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#Kellogg’s workers strike deal to end 2-month walkout

#Kellogg’s workers strike deal to end 2-month walkout

“#Kellogg’s workers strike deal to end 2-month walkout” Kellogg’s has reached a tentative agreement with its 1,400 cereal plant workers that will deliver 3% raises and end a nearly two-month-long strike. The five-year deal with the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union also includes cost of living adjustments in the second through…

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