Part-time workers seek exemption in agency shop law
Albany bureau reports State Sen. Tarky Lombardi Jr. plans an amendment to exempt part-time and summer workers from union dues under the agency shop law, with renewal coming soon. The 1977 law requires contributions, benefiting unions, while Flynn proposes a two-year extension and a review commission.
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Kenn Peters
Gur
Albany Bureau
Albany
Tarky Lombardi Jr
Syracuse
Lombardi
John Flynn
Yonkers
Senate
Warren M. Anderson
Stanley Raub
New York State School Boards Association
Upstate
New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry
New York State
Pooler to be sworn in to state Public Service Commission
Gov. Hugh L. Carey was to swear Rosemary Pooler of Syracuse into the state Public Service Commission this afternoon after Senate Finance Committee approval. The nomination followed hearings before the Senate Energy Committee and delays amid opposition letters.
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Kenn Peters
Albany
Hugh L. Carey
Rosemary Pooler
Syracuse
State Public Service Commission
Carey
Red
Pooler
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Karen Burstein
State Consumer Protection Board
Papier
Pro
Tection Board
Miss Burstein
Long Island
Public Service Commission
Martin S. Auer
Auer
Senate Energy Committee
Sen
Dale Volker
Pocler
PSC
Truth in testing law reshapes exam viewing nationwide
Albany reports how New York 1979 truth in testing law spurred corrected SAT PSAT scores showing two correct answers on algebra and geometry items. The law raised costs for New Yorkers to view corrected tests, while College Board officials say demand was modest but growing.
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Albany
New York State
Daniel Lowen
Cocoa Beach
Michael Galligan
New City
N.Y
New York
College Board
Barrie Kelly
College
PSAT
Lowen
Kelly
John “Weiss
Committee For Fair and Open Testing
Weiss
Minnesota
New Jersey
California
Massachusetts
Law Boards
Bruce Zimmer
Law School Admission Council
Judge rejects pint sized bandit's plea
A 10 year old Manhattan bank robber must face penalties as a Family Court judge rules the acts would be criminal if he were 16 or older. Judge Peggy Davis will decide at a July 6 hearing if the boy requires treatment, supervision or confinement, with possible juvenile detention up to 18 months.
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New York
Manhattan
Peggy C. Davis
Robert M
New York Bank For Savings
Rockefeller Center
Robert
Mel Sachs
Mayor to Appeal Forced Buffalo Bus Plan
Buffalo Mayor James Griffin said he will appeal a federal court order mandating the busing of 220 pupils starting in September. He argued the city has voluntarily achieved the best integrated school system and said he will intervene as a party in the case after Judge John T. Curtin granted him that status.
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Buffalo (Ap
James Griffin
Buffalo
John T. Curtin
U.S. District Court
Griffin
PCB threat widespread after New York survey finds thousands of devices
New York state says its survey of state buildings found 4755 transformers and other electrical gear possibly containing PCBs. About 471,515 gallons of liquid in 2000 buildings could hold the toxin. Officials warn of a long, costly cleanup but see no immediate danger.
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Albany
New York State
Office of General Services
OGS
John Egan
Binghamton
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Port Jefferson
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