A Comparative Analysis of the Pay of Port Authority of New York and New...
Title Link: http://bit.ly/11r4CQsPublish Date: Mon, 2012-12-03 This policy brief compares the wages PANYNJ police officers with those of the largest state and local police forces in the region, as...
View ArticleEverybody’s Doing It: Health Insurance Premium-Sharing by Employees and...
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/REPORT_HIS_01282013.pdfPublish Date: Mon, 2013-01-28 The cost to taxpayers of health insurance for New York City public employees and retirees has...
View ArticleCity Workers, Pay Your Share
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/OPED_02042013.pdfPublish Date: Mon, 2013-02-04 The cost of health insurance for New York City public employees and retirees is projected to grow...
View ArticleA Busy Day in Albany
Publish Date: Wed, 2013-02-20 On February 13th, lawmakers in the New York State Assembly had a busy day: they introduced eight bills enhancing the pension benefits of public employees and retirees....
View ArticleLetters to the State Comptroller and NYSTRS on the Governor's "Fixed Rate"...
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/LETTER_02252013.pdfPublish Date: Mon, 2013-02-25 I am writing to share the views of the Citizens Budget Commission on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s...
View ArticleReining in New York City's Skyrocketing Health Insurance Costs
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/OPED_HP_04172013.pdfPublish Date: Thu, 2013-04-18 The growing cost of health insurance for city employees and retirees has to be brought under...
View ArticleFinding a Better Way on Labor Bargaining
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/OPED_CNYB_05192013.pdfPublish Date: Sun, 2013-05-19 Taxpayers are at a disadvantage in collective bargaining with police and firefighter unions in...
View ArticleThe Next Mayor's Biggest Challenge
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/OPED_HP_05202013.pdfPublish Date: Mon, 2013-05-20 As the New York City mayor's race builds momentum, candidates are discussing a wide range of...
View Article7 Things New Yorkers Should Know About Municipal Labor Contracts
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/REPORT_7ThingsUnions_05202013.pdfPublish Date: Mon, 2013-05-20 Municipal government is the largest employer in New York City, employing almost...
View ArticleCity Government Needs to Attract Younger Workers
Publish Date: Wed, 2014-02-19 A recent report, made available online by the New York City Independent Budget Office, offers important insights into New York City’s municipal workforce. The workforce...
View ArticleNo Contract Does Not Mean No Raises
Publish Date: Mon, 2014-04-07 The fact that the entire unionized New York City municipal workforce is working under expired contracts is a big problem, but it does not mean that all municipal workers...
View Article12 Things New Yorkers Should Know About Their Garbage
Title Link: http://bit.ly/1n4cHFHPublish Date: Wed, 2014-05-21 This report highlights the reasons for the surprisingly high cost of this essential service, including inefficiencies that the City...
View ArticleGiving Credit Where It’s Due? New York City’s $1.3 Billion in Health...
Publish Date: Mon, 2014-12-29 In its recent mid-year budget modification the de Blasio administration credited a coalition of municipal employee unions with achieving $1.3 billion in savings in the...
View ArticleNew York Should Stop Borrowing from its Pension Funds
Publish Date: Thu, 2015-02-26 Despite $5.4 billion in unexpected revenue from bank settlements and a projected budget surplus for the current year, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Executive Budget proposes to...
View ArticleThe Growth of NYC Employee Headcount
Title Link: http://bit.ly/NYCHeadcountPublish Date: Fri, 2015-05-22 New York City's employee headcount is projected to grow by over 14,000 employees in fiscal year 2016 over fiscal year 2014, the...
View ArticleA Deal is a Deal: Settled Contracts Should Remain Settled
Publish Date: Wed, 2016-01-06 Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio will announce/is announcing/announced wage increases to $15 an hour for public employees and employees of nonprofits that are contracted by...
View ArticleTestimony: Update on Health Care Savings Under Recent Collective Bargaining...
Title Link: http://www.cbcny.org/sites/default/files/TESTIMONY_02262016_0_0.pdfPublish Date: Fri, 2016-02-26 CBC has been monitoring New York City's efforts to find health savings. CBC has long...
View ArticlePass Governor’s Proposal to Reform State Retiree Health Insurance Benefits
Publish Date: Mon, 2016-03-14 State of New York retirees with more than 10 years of service receive health insurance benefits substantially more generous than those offered by private sector and most...
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