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WNYC

April 24, 2012

The Jobs Recovery: Do You Feel It? And What's Next?
Community Service Society President and CEO David R. Jones participated in WYNC forum exploring the jobs recovery in New York City and how it’s impacting New Yorkers.



NY1

April 23, 2012

Assembly Holds First Hearing On Democratic-Backed Minimum Wage Raise
David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, interviewed on raising the minimum wage for low-income workers.


CUNY TV City Talk
March 21, 2012

David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, was asked where efforts to address poverty stand in the state budget-making process for City and State’s “Back and Forth” interview series.



Democracy Now
February 15, 2012

Elisabeth Benjamin, Vice President of Health Initiatives, interviewed about CSS's report which found that most hospitals fail to inform needy patients of financial aid eligibility.



Univision
February 1,2012
A big percentage of workers in the U.S. can't afford to miss a day of work.
In New York City, an estimated 1.4 to 1.6 million workers do not have paid leave and missing a day of work can cost them their job.

NY1
Dozens Rally By City Hall To Revive Bill For Paid Sick Days

January 18, 2012

Community Service Society President and CEO David Jones at City Hall along with NYC Councilmembers Gale Brewer and Julissa Ferreras in support of paid sick leave for working New Yorkers!

WABC-TV

December 18, 2011

David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society and Nancy Rankin, Vice President for Policy, Research and Advocacy at the Community Service Society were interviewed on the WABC-TV public affairs program Tiempo about The Unheard Third, the Community Service Society’s annual survey of low-income New Yorkers.


NY1 "One On 1"

November 21, 2011

David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, was the subject of a “One on 1” interview with Budd Mishkin on NY 1.

NY1
Housing Advocates Assess State Of NYCHA

November 1, 2011

Community Service Society President and CEO David Jones spoke on a panel hosted by Errol Louis on Inside City Hall about New York City Housing Authority expanding job and training opportunities for low-income New Yorkers.

NY1
Hispanic Heritage Month: Latinos Make Up Highest Portion Of New Yorkers In Poverty

October 4, 2011

David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, spoke with NY1 reporter, Rocco Vertuccio about the high poverty rate among New York City Latinos.

NY1 "Inside City Hall"
A Closer Look At Rising Poverty in New York City

September 22, 2011

David Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, discussed the rise in poverty in the city on NY 1's "Inside City Hall" with HRA Commissioner Robert Doar.

NBC New York

September 23, 2011

1 in 5 NYC Residents in Poverty

News 4 Reporter Roseanne Colletti interviewed David Jones for a report on new Census figures showing a surge in poverty in New York City.

 


WABC-TV

August 14, 2011

Lazar Treschan, Director of Youth Policy, was interviewed on the WABC-TV public affairs program Tiempo about Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Young Men's Initiative which will focus on providing improved employment, education and health resources to the young Latino and black men in the city.



NY1 "Inside City Hall"
May 27, 2011

David Jones, president and CEO of the Community Service Society, spoke with "Inside City Hall" about the ongoing battle over poverty in New York City.

http://www.ny1.com/Default.aspx?ArID=139940


Democracy Now
April 7, 2011

Leading Health Advocates Decry GOP Plan to Privatize Medicare, Gut Medicaid

Elisabeth Benjamin, VP for Health Initiatives, joins Joe Baker, President of the Medicare Rights Center, to discuss the impact of proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid in the Republican 2012 budget proposal.


Al Jazeera
January 7, 2011

Weak job market plagues US economy

Al Jazeera Video Coverage of the CSS report "Unemployment in New York City During the Recession and Early Recovery: Young Black Men Hit the Hardest." Michelle Holder, CSS Labor Market Analyst, is interviewed.



WABC-TV
November 14, 2010

Lazar Treschan, Director of Youth Policy, was interviewed on the WABC-TV news program "Tiempo" about the new CSS report, "Latino Youth in New York City." 

 

 


 



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pdf Testimony before The New York City Rent Guidelines Board
Delivered by Victor Bach and Tom Waters, April 26, 2012

pdf Testimony before the Assembly Labor Committee Hearing on Minimum Wage
Delivered by David R. Jones. April 23, 2012

pdf Testimony Before the Community Development Committee of the New York City Council
Testimony by Michelle Holder. April 17, 2012

pdf Half of Recovery Jobs Offer Low Wages. So Raise Them!
City Limits, April 25, 2012

pdf Statement by the Community Service Society On Governor Cuomo's Executive Order Establishing Statewide Health Insurance Exchange
April 12, 2012

pdf CSS and 13 Business-Serving Groups Launch First-in-Nation Small Business Health Coverage Assistance Program
Press Release, April 11, 2012

pdf NYC Needs Paid Sick Days, Not Lame Excuses
City Limits, April 3, 2012

pdf HHC Adopts Community Service Society’s Electronic Benefits Tool to Link Patients to Social Services
Press Release, March 27, 2012

pdf Incentivizing Patient Financial Assistance: How to Fix New York's Hospital Indigent Care Program
Press Release, February 13, 2012

pdf Hospitals Flout Charity Aid Law
New York Times, February 13, 2012

pdf Paid sick days bill would end shame of city
Daily News, February 5, 2012

pdf Some eateries serving up the flu with lunch
Metro New York, January 30, 2012

pdf Hidden costs that can make you sick
Daily News, January 29, 2012

pdf Statement by David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, on Governor Cuomo's New York Youth Works Program
CSS Statement, January 23, 2012

pdf Still Sick in the City, What the Lack of Paid Leave Means for Working New Yorkers
The Unheard Third 2011

pdf A Continuing Jobs Crisis for Low-Income New Yorkers
The Unheard Third 2011

pdf New Yorkers Grade the Public Schools Before and After Mayoral Control
The Unheard Third 2011

pdf Still Sick in the City, What the Lack of Paid Leave Means for Working New Yorkers
Press Release. The Unheard Third 2011

pdf Statement by David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, on Mayor Bloomberg's State of the City Address
CSS Statement, January 12, 2012

pdf Statement by David R. Jones, President and CEO of the Community Service Society, on Governor Cuomo's State of the State address
CSS Statement, January 4, 2012

pdf The Job Crisis and Low-Income New Yorkers: Impact and Implications for 2013 City Elections
Press Release. The Unheard Third 2011

pdf New Yorkers Grade Public School System Before and After Mayoral Control
Press Release. The Unheard Third 2011



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