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Employers and employees alike are continually faced with Employment-related legal issues. It is important for both parties to understand their legal rights and obligations. The Employment … more

By Sharon Stiller | 3/22/12

At the Lawrence Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade town hall meeting, girls’ tennis team members received their All-Division certificates. From left, Danielle Grushkovskiy, Daniella Bordanaro, Ari Baum and Gabby Jan, and coach Rhonda Barsel.

Learning to put yourself out there

Though teachers held “Quiet Please” signs up throughout the Lawrence Middle School auditorium, it was difficult for the seventh- and eighth-grade students, excited by the first town hall meeting of this school year, to keep the noise down last Friday. more

JEFF BESSEN | 11/10/11

About 500 people, including current Long Island Bus employees, applied for positions with Veolia Transportation at two job fairs in Uniondale last week.

Workers attend Veolia job fairs

Some 500 people attended two days of job fairs hosted by Veolia Transportation to learn more about positions with Long Island Bus. Veolia, selected by Nassau County to become its partner in operating … more

10/5/11

Ed Mangano's midterm report card

Halfway through his first term as county executive, Ed Mangano is proposing yet another budget that takes a hatchet to spending. more

9/29/11

Sheila Talley of Veolia Transportation, left, spoke with Long Island Bus employees at recent meeting to discuss potential career opportunities.

New L.I. Bus operator meets potential employees

Nassau County’s soon-to-be new public bus system operator, Veolia Transportation Inc., held a job fair of sorts for potential employees earlier this month.Veolia representatives spent about … more

Lee Landor | 9/28/11

It’s all about jobs

It’s been a rough few weeks for President Obama. Over Labor Day, the president attended a union rally in Detroit and was introduced by Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa Jr. During the … more

Al D'Amato | 9/16/11

Cuomo launches council to spur jobs

Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council on July 27 to redefine the relationship between the state government and businesses, in order to stimulate regional economic development and create jobs statewide. Cuomo made his announcement at SUNY Old Westbury. more

By JACKIE NASH | 8/4/11

Young educators say it is tough to land a teaching job these days when there are 500 résumés for every position. When Bellmorite Anthony Messina, a certified art educator, isn’t looking for a full-time teaching job, he works as a waiter at Piccolo Ristorante in Bellmore, his hometown.

Young educators will teach for food

First of two parts. Despite holding two part-time jobs, substitute-teaching and waiting tables, 27-year-old Bellmore resident Anthony Messina has what he considers to be a third full-time job, for which he receives no pay. For five years, Messina has been searching for a permanent teaching position. more

By Fran Berkman | 7/6/11

The ups and downs of the teachers’ job market

Second of two parts. Last time I introduced the ups and downs in the teacher job market. Not long ago, I warned that a dangerous teacher shortage was on the horizon; now, we’re talking about cutbacks, layoffs, and the difficulty of getting a teaching job. What’s the story? more

By Steve Kussin | 5/6/11

Taxpayers, whose side are you on?

It’s not even February yet, but so far it looks like 2011 will finally be the year New York gets moving in the right direction. more

by Al D'Amato | 1/27/11

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