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Ostroff Associates Welcomes Transportation and Infrastructure Policy Leader Ron Epstein as a Senior Advisor
Ostroff Associates, New York State’s leading government relations firm, welcomes Ron Epstein as a Senior Advisor for Transportation and Infrastructure.
Governor Cuomo Announces Financial and Administrative Relief for all New York State Hospitals
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services will direct health insurers to provide cash flow relief to, and ease administrative burdens on, New York State hospitals in response to COVID-19. Relief provided to hospitals during the pandemic includes insurers’ immediate payment of outstanding accounts receivables ...
Governor Cuomo Announces Financial and Administrative Relief for all New York State Hospitals
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services will direct health insurers to provide cash flow relief to, and ease administrative burdens on, New York State hospitals in response to COVID-19. Relief provided to hospitals during the pandemic includes insurers’ immediate payment of outstanding accounts receivables ...
Covid-19
Governor Cuomo Announces Elective Outpatient Treatment Can Resume in Counties and Hospitals without Significant Risk of COVID-19 Surge Starting Next Week
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced elective outpatient treatments can resume in counties and hospitals without significant risk of COVID-19 surge in the near term. Hospitals will be able to resume performing elective outpatient treatments on April 28, 2020 if the hospital capacity is over 25 percent for the county and if there have been fewer than ...
Governor Cuomo Announces Elective Outpatient Treatment Can Resume in Counties and Hospitals without Significant Risk of COVID-19 Surge Starting Next Week
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced elective outpatient treatments can resume in counties and hospitals without significant risk of COVID-19 surge in the near term. Hospitals will be able to resume performing elective outpatient treatments on April 28, 2020 if the hospital capacity is over 25 percent for the county and if there have been fewer than ...
Covid-19
The Pandemic Work Diary of a Video-Streaming C.E.O.
Anjali Sud has never been busier. As the chief executive of Vimeo — a video-streaming platform with 175 million registered users — Ms. Sud is dealing with swelling traffic as the world, sheltering in place, looks for virtual connections. “We woke up a few weeks ago to unprecedented demand,” she said. “We’re seeing increased usage across our products of two times, five times, 10 times. ”Ms. Sud, 36, a former ...
The Pandemic Work Diary of a Video-Streaming C.E.O.
Anjali Sud has never been busier. As the chief executive of Vimeo — a video-streaming platform with 175 million registered users — Ms. Sud is dealing with swelling traffic as the world, sheltering in place, looks for virtual connections. “We woke up a few weeks ago to unprecedented demand,” she said. “We’re seeing increased usage across our products of two times, five times, 10 times. ”Ms. Sud, 36, a former ...
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Walmart Hiring 50,000 More Workers after Filling 150,000 New Jobs Due to Coronavirus Demand
By Kelly Tyko (USAToday) – Walmart is looking to hire an additional 50,000 employees to keep up with high consumer demand during the coronavirus pandemic. The retail giant announced Friday that it hired 150,000 workers more than six weeks ahead of schedule and had more than 1 million applicants. On average, 5,000 people a day were hired using an expedited hiring process rolled out March 19 ...
Walmart Hiring 50,000 More Workers after Filling 150,000 New Jobs Due to Coronavirus Demand
By Kelly Tyko (USAToday) – Walmart is looking to hire an additional 50,000 employees to keep up with high consumer demand during the coronavirus pandemic. The retail giant announced Friday that it hired 150,000 workers more than six weeks ahead of schedule and had more than 1 million applicants. On average, 5,000 people a day were hired using an expedited hiring process rolled out March 19 ...
Covid-19
Coronavirus Testing Started at Noon Today at Walmart in East Syracuse
East Syracuse, N.Y. – By Tim Knauss (Syracuse.com) — Walmart and Quest Diagnostics will begin testing people for coronavirus today at a drive-through operation in the Walmart parking lot in East Syracuse. Despite no announcement of the opening, at least three dozen people have signed up for an appointment to get tested today, a Walmart representative said. The test site will be open noon to 4 p.m. today and can ...
Coronavirus Testing Started at Noon Today at Walmart in East Syracuse
East Syracuse, N.Y. – By Tim Knauss (Syracuse.com) — Walmart and Quest Diagnostics will begin testing people for coronavirus today at a drive-through operation in the Walmart parking lot in East Syracuse. Despite no announcement of the opening, at least three dozen people have signed up for an appointment to get tested today, a Walmart representative said. The test site will be open noon to 4 p.m. today and can ...
Covid-19
Governor Cuomo Calls on Federal Government to Provide Hazard Pay to Essential Public Workers
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today called on the federal government to provide hazard pay for essential public workers on the front lines, proposing a 50 percent bonus for these workers. According to the Center for Economic and Policy Research, 41 percent of frontline workers are people of color. Of those frontline workers, 45 percent of public transit workers, 57 percent of building ...
Governor Cuomo Calls on Federal Government to Provide Hazard Pay to Essential Public Workers
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today called on the federal government to provide hazard pay for essential public workers on the front lines, proposing a 50 percent bonus for these workers. According to the Center for Economic and Policy Research, 41 percent of frontline workers are people of color. Of those frontline workers, 45 percent of public transit workers, 57 percent of building ...
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MACNY Member, The Raymond Corporation, Producing 2,000 Face Shields for Hospitals and Emergency Responders
Recently engineers and associates at The Raymond Corporation, a member of the Manufacturers Association of CNY, have begun to print 3D face shields to provide doctors, nurses and first responders with PPE equipment which is critically needed at this time. Once completed, The Raymond Corporation will be supplying more than 2,000 face shields to essential local healthcare workers. Michael Field, president ...
MACNY Member, The Raymond Corporation, Producing 2,000 Face Shields for Hospitals and Emergency Responders
Recently engineers and associates at The Raymond Corporation, a member of the Manufacturers Association of CNY, have begun to print 3D face shields to provide doctors, nurses and first responders with PPE equipment which is critically needed at this time. Once completed, The Raymond Corporation will be supplying more than 2,000 face shields to essential local healthcare workers. Michael Field, president ...
Covid-19
NYS Department of Labor Launches New Streamlined Application for New Yorkers to Apply for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance without Having to First Apply for Unemployment Insurance
The New York State Department of Labor today announced the launch of a new application for New Yorkers to apply for traditional Unemployment Insurance or the new COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. This one-stop-shop for unemployment benefits will connect New Yorkers with the benefits they deserve faster, without requiring them to call the Department of Labor. Prior to today, due to cumbersome federal ...
NYS Department of Labor Launches New Streamlined Application for New Yorkers to Apply for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance without Having to First Apply for Unemployment Insurance
The New York State Department of Labor today announced the launch of a new application for New Yorkers to apply for traditional Unemployment Insurance or the new COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. This one-stop-shop for unemployment benefits will connect New Yorkers with the benefits they deserve faster, without requiring them to call the Department of Labor. Prior to today, due to cumbersome federal ...
Covid-19
Governor Cuomo, Governor Murphy, Governor Lamont, Governor Wolf, Governor Carney, Governor Raimondo and Governor Baker Announce Appointees to Multi-state Council to Get People Back to Work and Restore the Economy
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, Delaware Governor John Carney, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today announced their appointees to the multi-state council to restore the economy and get people back to work. The appointees include one health expert, one economic ...
Governor Cuomo, Governor Murphy, Governor Lamont, Governor Wolf, Governor Carney, Governor Raimondo and Governor Baker Announce Appointees to Multi-state Council to Get People Back to Work and Restore the Economy
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, Delaware Governor John Carney, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today announced their appointees to the multi-state council to restore the economy and get people back to work. The appointees include one health expert, one economic ...
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