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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 20: NYC Comptroller John C. Liu attends at The Bronx High School Of Science Celebrates 75 Years With Gala Event at The Waldorf=Astoria on April 20, 2013 in New York City.
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NYC opens the books, and the source code, on Checkbook 2.0
Last week, New York City Comptroller John C. Liu unveiled the Checkbook NYC 2.0 website and announced that the source code for the financial transparency website would be available to developers on GitHub, which will allow other government organizations from Government Computer News Read more »
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City Room: City’s Largest Public Employees Union Endorses Liu
In a boost to his embattled mayoral campaign, John C. Liu, the city comptroller, received the support on Wednesday of the city’s largest public employees union, District Council 37. The endorsement solidifies Mr. Liu’s credentials as perhaps the most pro from The New York Times Read more »
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Clawback Report Proposal At Walmart Supported By Proxy Advisory Firms, Large Institutional Investors
DETROIT, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Influential proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis this week announced their support for a shareholder proposal at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. asking the company to publicly disclose from Street Insider Read more »
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Delicate Dance for Mayoral Candidates Seeking Support of Teachers’ Union
When Michael Mulgrew, the president of the city’s teachers’ union, looks out on a ballroom at the New York Hilton Midtown on Saturday, he will deliver a stinging speech about “mayoral dictatorship” and call for an investigation into 11 years of Departmen from The New York Times Read more »
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Clothing Retailers Pressed on Bangladesh Factory Safety
Nathan Weber for The New York Times A protest at a Gap store on Thursday in Chicago, in response to the disaster in Bangladesh. A wide spectrum of government officials, investors and religious groups are warning major retailers like Walmart, Benetton and from The New York Times Read more »
