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Wednesday June 06, 2007

Technology That Makes Training "Stick"

Organizations spend billions of dollars each year on leadership development and employee training and development. Most of the time, this money is wasted because behavior doesn’t change back on the job. To address this shortfall, Performance...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 05:20PM

DEC Announces Cancellation of Public Meeting

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) had scheduled a public meeting for Tuesday, June 19, at 7 p.m. This meeting has been canceled, to be rescheduled at a future time. Background information on the original notice of...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 04:37PM

Schenectady Chamber to Welcome Berkshire Bank

The Chamber of Schenectady County will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of Berkshire Bank's Glenville Branch on Friday, June 8 at 3 p.m. In celebration of the new, full-service location at 262 Saratoga Road, Glenville,and to refl...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 04:10PM

Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices

The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local 3 (Ithaca Chapter), will conduct apprentice recruitment from June 5 through November 26, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today. Ten ap...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:51PM

Mondello Statement on Spitzer's Welfare Spending Spree

Governor Spitzer’s proposal to eliminate the fingerprint imaging program and swell New York's welfare rolls will lead to more fraud and abuse, increase the burden on taxpayers and divert limited resources from those in need.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:51PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Limited Tandem Parking At Schuyler Travel Plaza

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a pavement resurfacing project in the tandem parking area at Schuyler Travel Plaza, located milepost 227 westbound, will result in limited parking for tandems beginning Thursday, June 7, 2007.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:47PM
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CHC Awarded $132,000 Grant

Funding awarded to Community Health Care Services Foundation Inc., (CHC), from the Cardinal Health Foundation permits CHC to translate nine Forums for paraprofessionals into Spanish and Russian.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:40PM

Carpenters Recruit Apprentices

The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee, Millwrights Local 1163, will conduct recruitment for 10 millwright apprentices from June 4 through November 29, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:37PM

DEC Urges New Yorkers not to Disturb Fawns and Other Young Wildlife

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today reminded New Yorkers to keep their distance from newborn fawns and other young wildlife during this peak season for animals to give birth.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:29PM
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Pa. Turnpike, HMSHost Corp. & Sunoco Mark Opening of Oakmont Facility

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Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:14PM
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NYSUT Applauds Spitzer's Signing of Anti-Human-Trafficking Law

New York State United Teachers today applauded the governor and Legislature for approving one of the most comprehensive anti-human-trafficking laws in the nation. The new law, signed by Gov. Eliot Spitzer this afternoon, makes sex-trafficking and ...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 02:54PM

DEC Commissioner Grannis Marks National Fishing and Boating Week, June 2-10

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today reminded New Yorkers that June 2-10, 2007 marks National Fishing and Boating Week. New York State has over 7,500 lakes, ponds and reservoirs and over 50,...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 02:02PM

Mondello Calls for Action on Eve of Spitzer's Birthday Cash Bash

Republican State Chairman Joseph N. Mondello today called for action from Governor Eliot Spitzer and good government groups in order to restore public faith and confidence in advance of tomorrow’s big money birthday fundraiser.

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 01:26PM

BALCONY Urges Governor Spitzer to Sign Law to Extend 9/11 Workers' Comp

BALCONY, the Business and Labor Coalition of New York (www.balconynewyork.com), today urged a one year extension of the 9/11 Workers compensation registration deadline to August 14, 2008 for all those who participated in rescue, recovery and clea...

Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 11:15AM

New York Republican State Chairman Joseph N. Mondello

Rudy Giuliani’s performance during tonight’s debate continues to demonstrate that he is the ideal candidate with the proven leadership, character, vision and electability needed to move America forward. His undisputed record of cuttin...

Tuesday June 05, 2007 at 10:07PM