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Government to Pay Over $30M in Backpay to Public Sector Workers in February

Government to Pay Over $30M in Backpay to Public Sector Workers in February

 By Prime Minister’s Office | Photo credit: Prime Minister’s Office Following the successful conclusion of negotiations between the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) and the Trade Union Federation (TUF), the Cabinet of Ministers have agreed to pay out an additional $32 million in back pay to more than 11,000 public servants in February. The government will commence […]

Tenants Rally for Justice: Community Unites Against Slumlord Conditions in Sunset Park

Tenants Rally for Justice: Community Unites Against Slumlord Conditions in Sunset Park

Photo credit: Nova Rivera NEW YORK — In a powerful display of solidarity, 30 or more community members — including staff from Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Mixteca members and local residents — gathered yesterday to rally for tenants’ rights and demand immediate action from property owner Shea Sigal. The rally, held outside three buildings owned by Sigal […]

Summer Research Internship Program 2025, CUNY DSI

Summer Research Internship Program 2025, CUNY DSI

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: CUNY DSI SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 2025    CUNY DSI’s SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM provides undergraduate and graduate students with meaningful research experience in the field of Dominican Studies. Whether training in the humanities, social sciences, or STEM, selected participants will have the opportunity to work collaboratively and under the guidance of CUNY DSI’s […]

The Rise of America’s Broligarchy and What to Do About It

The Rise of America’s Broligarchy and What to Do About It

By Lawrence Norden and Daniel I. Weiner | Editorial credit: Rokas Tenys / shutterstock.com  Campaign finance rules and checks on presidential power are collapsing just as leading technology corporations have gained massive power over our political system. As Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and President Donald Trump’s top campaign donor, rampages through the federal government shutting […]