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January 05, 2009

Niagara County's new family leave policy

Under a newly approved policy, Niagara County employees must use any accrued paid leave time (such as sick leave) simultaneously when they take advantage of a federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.

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January 05, 2009

Political bigs gorged on Hevesi pension fund trough, New York Daily News
Trustee's resolution would cut minimum staffing level, Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Workers Ordered to Give Up City-Owned Cars, New York Times
Senate staff jobs safe until March, Albany Times Union
New leave policy raises questions, Buffalo News
Layoffs cut to 90, more givebacks sought, Journal News
Nassau, Suffolk pols shun automatic raises, Newsday
Washington County to review sick-day policy, Glens Falls Post-Star
Schenectady may lose first round on arbitration, SchenectadyDaily Gazette
Editorial: Police discipline in limbo too long in Schenectady, SchenectadyDaily Gazette
City wants new rules, Albany Times Union
Utica enforcing residency policy, Utica Observer-Dispatch
FDA: Lack of state staffers threatens shellfish safety, Newsday
City Settles Sex Harassment Case at Department for Aging, New York Times
Sex suit costs city 225G, New York Post
Spending cuts eyed by school officials, Glens Falls Post-Star
Council to vote on raises for public works foremen, Finger Lake Times
Greenburgh restores police overtime, cuts library funds, Journal News
Orange County employees' union OKs contract , Kingston Daily Freeman
Hearing officer: Suspend Fehlhaber without pay for 1 more month, Utica Observer-Dispatch
SUNY medical center employees overpaid, Legislative Gazette
In Shaky Job Climate, Busy Days for a Public Workers' Newspaper, New York Times
Greenburgh restores police overtime, cuts library funds, Journal News
Tests for management jobs on tap for first time since 2005, New York Daily News
Hearing officer: Suspend Fehlhaber without pay for 1 more month, Utica Observer-Dispatch
Endicott board leads downsizing trend, Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin
Pomfret: Salaries approved for town officials, Buffalo News
Legal dispute continues between Westchester, jail guards' union, Journal News
No complaints as supervisors raise their salaries, Utica Observer-Dispatch
Yonkers fire company won't close, Pagano won't retire, Journal News
Falls school officials rap state comptroller's 'unfair' criticism, Buffalo News