Testimony on Economic Development and the Budget
Testimony to the Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees Budget Hearing on Economic Development
From Nathalie Alegre, January 31, 2012
Good morning Sen.…
Standing with Port Truck Drivers
ALIGN joined with worker and community advocates to stand in solidarity with port truck drivers at Proud 2 Haul in Kearney, NJ.…
Matt Ryan’s testimony to City Council on Walmart’s Labor Practices
Testimony for the New York City Council
On the Subject of Walmart’s Labor Practices and its Negative Impact on Communities
Provided by
Matt Ryan
Executive Director, New York Jobs with Justice
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to testify before the City Council. …
Testimony to the Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees Budget Hearing on Economic Development
Members of the statewide Getting Our Money’s Worth coalition testified at a public hearing on Economic Development in the 2011-2012 Executive Budget. Matt Ryan, Executive Director of New York Jobs with Justice testified on the need for all of New York’s economic development initiatives to adopt high road performance standards, accountability standards and transparency reforms to ensure quality job creation is the primary outcome of our economic development structures.
Partner Resource: Show us the Subsidies
Good Jobs First examined the subsidy disclosure practices of the 50 states and the District of Columbia in this comprehensive report. See which states do a good job of reporting on where the money is going and which keep taxpayers in the dark.