Cuomo cuts arrive state layoffs begin amid budget plan
The Cuomo administration announces 1400 plus jobs cut across state agencies as part of a plan to shrink the workforce to close a potential 1.8 billion deficit. About 1291 permanent and 116 temporary positions are eliminated with more cuts planned later this month and next year.
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Albany
Mario Cuomo
Carol Schlageter-Chady
State Office of Employee Relations
Cuomo
Schlageter-Chady
William McGowan
Civil Service Employees Association
Cuomo signs SSI hike measure into law in New York
Albany AP Cuomo signs legislation to raise Supplemental Security Income with July and January 1984 increases. Individuals receive 17.70 monthly July rise and 9.70 in January 1984, couples gain 26.55 to 35.40 in July and 15.60 to 19.40 in January 1984. Law passes through federally authorized SSI boosts, Cuomo cites affordability limits.
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Albany
Mario Cuomo
Senate
Cuomo
Hospital Denies Strikebreaking Tactics Advertises for Nurses
Buffalo General Hospital and Deaconess Hospital division advertised for permanent registered nurses after 800 nurses walked out. Hospital spokesman Daniel Newcombe said they are not breaking the strike and need staff to meet Western New York's medical needs. Nurses United Local 1168 accused the move of union busting, warning new hires could be strikebreakers.
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Buffalo
UPI
Buffalo General Hospital
Daniel Newcombe
Nurses United Local 1168
The
Communication Workers of America
FBI informer details Bronx armored truck robbery and shootings
FBI informer testified in the conspiracy trial of political radicals about a $250,000 Bronx heist at a shopping center in June 1982. He described ordering a guard to freeze, shots being fired, and two guards wounded or killed before the gang fled to a Mount Vernon safe house.
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FBI
Bronx
Tyrone Rison
Boston Post Road
Rison
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Nathaniel Burns
Sekou Odinga
Mount Vernon
Woman charged with killing newborn found in Rochester chute
Yen Wang, 24, a Chinese national living at the University of Rochester Graduate Living Center, is charged with second degree murder after her newborn son was found dead in a trash chute. Police say a wad of tissue lodged in the infant’s throat caused death. she reportedly claimed awareness of pregnancy. The body was discovered by maintenance workers Monday and she was treated at Strong Memorial Hospital.
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Wang
Graduate Living Center
Strong Memorial Hospital
Study says unions hurt weakest teachers in failing schools
A 20th Century Fund Task Force report contends teacher unions and education associations protect the weakest teachers, hindering school performance. It urges a national push for excellence, proposes Master Teacher awards paying 40000 annually for five years, with costs up to five billion dollars yearly by year five. The panel is led by Robert Wood.
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UPI
20Th Century Fund
Robert Wood
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
University of Massachusetts
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