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Council Speaker Christine Quinn announcing the legislation today at City Hall. (Credit: 
William Alatriste)

(UPDATE) City Council passes sick days bill

The New York City Council passed legislation Wednesday that will require thousands of businesses to provide paid sick days to [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Christine Quinn, legislation, Michael Bloomberg, new york city council, paid sick days, sick days bill, small business, veto | Reply
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De Blasio: Bloomberg hurting outer borough businesses

Public advocate and 2013 mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio released a report today looking at an increase in fines against smaller businesses, which he says is overly burdening lower-incomes business owners in the outer bouroughs.

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Tagged bill de blasio, Bronx, Brooklyn, department of consumer affairs, department of mental health and hygiene, Michael Bloomberg, Queens, small business, Staten Island | Reply
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