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News from June 2023

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Queens County: 548 more active licenses to practice law in May than previous month

By NYC Gazette | Jun 15, 2023

There were 548 more active legal licenses in Queens County in May compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Mayor Adams and UFT Announce Tentative Contract Agreement, Providing Substantial Wage Increases to NYC Educators, Securing Fair Deal for NYC Taxpayers and our Children

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 15, 2023

Agreement Conforms to Pattern Established with DC 37, Includes Annual Raises, Employee Retention Payments, and Virtual Learning Program to Create New Opportunities for NYC School Children

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Transcript: Mayor Adams and UFT Announce Tentative Contract Agreement, Providing Substantial Wage Increases to NYC Educators, Securing Fair Deal for NYC Taxpayers and Our Children

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 15, 2023

Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Brendan McGuire. I'm chief counsel to the mayor and City Hall. We are here today for another important labor announcement.

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New York-based ViacomCBS earned ‘Corporate Equality Index’ score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave New York-based ViacomCBS a score of 100.

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Ontario County had 29 more active licenses to practice law in May than previous month

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

There were 29 more active legal licenses in Ontario County in May compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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New York employer Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz gets rating of 90 from Human Rights Campaign

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz-based Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was awarded a score of 90 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.

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New York employer Voya Financial gets rating of 100 from Human Rights Campaign

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

Voya Financial, which is based in New York, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”

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Statement from Congressman Dan Goldman on the Indictment of Former President Donald Trump by Special Counsel Jack Smith

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 14, 2023

Once again, a grand jury has found probable cause to indict former President Trump, this time on seven counts related to his possession of, and refusal to return, national security materials.

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There were 1,244 active legal licenses in Richmond County as of May

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

There were 1,244 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Richmond County as of May, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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New York employer Warby Parker gets rating of 100 from Human Rights Campaign

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave New York-based Warby Parker a score of 100.

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2022 ‘Corporate Equality Index’ shows New York-based Wunderkind Corporation earned score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave New York-based Wunderkind Corporation a score of 100.

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New York-based TIAA earned ‘Corporate Equality Index’ score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

TIAA, which is based in New York, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”

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New York-based TowerBrook Capital Partners earned ‘Corporate Equality Index’ score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

TowerBrook Capital Partners-based TowerBrook Capital Partners was awarded a score of 100 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.

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2022 ‘Corporate Equality Index’ shows New York-based WPP Group USA earned score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

WPP Group USA-based WPP Group USA was awarded a score of 100 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.

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Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 14, 2023

Our City is currently experiencing poor and unhealthy air quality levels due to smoke from wildfires in Canada.

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Emergency Executive Order 428

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 14, 2023

WHEREAS, the public safety was imperiled by a flash flood emergency caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, impacted mass transit, stranded motorists, and caused widespread damage to residential and commercial buildings throughout the City, causing unsafe conditions in those buildings and imperiling health and safety; and

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2022 ‘Corporate Equality Index’ shows New York-based Warner Music Group earned score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 14, 2023

Warner Music Group, which is based in New York, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”

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Emergency Executive Order 429

By NYC Gazette Report | Jun 13, 2023

WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and

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Queens County: 5,591 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of May

By NYC Gazette | Jun 13, 2023

There were 5,591 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Queens County as of May, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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2022 ‘Corporate Equality Index’ shows New York-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation earned score of 100

By NYC Gazette | Jun 13, 2023

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation was awarded a score of 100 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.