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NYC pension costs will go down, then way up under state budget bill
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears with Gov. Kathy Hochul and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels at a May event. The state bill includes sweeteners for public workers, which unions said were necessary to recruit and retain talent. [ more › ]
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What happenedNYC pension costs will go down, then way up under state budget bill.
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Left / center-leftNYC pension costs will go down, then way up under state budget bill
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NYC pension costs will go down, then way up under state budget bill
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears with Gov. Kathy Hochul and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels at a May event. The state bill includes sweeteners for public workers, which unions said were necess...
