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Committee on Civil Service and Labor

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Jul 16, 2026

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Committee approves paraprofessional pay bill

Published Jul 16, 2026

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Jul 16, 2026

Committee approves paraprofessional pay bill

The committee approved Int. 0692-2026-A, which would create workforce stabilization payments for school paraprofessionals and includes a sunset date so the law would expire later unless extended.

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Briefing

May 13, 2026

Committee on Civil Service and Labor approves resolution calling for Labor History Month in NYC public schools

May 13, 2026 | 10:30 AM at 250 Broadway, 8th Floor, Hearing Room 1. Chair Shirley Aldebol presided. Roll call: Aldebol, Cabán, Gennaro, Hankerson, Hudson, Morano and Narcisse present. The committee held a hearing on and approved Res 0026-2026, which calls upon the New York City Department of Education to establish May annually as Labor History Month in New York City public schools. Vote: unanimous 7-0.

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Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Meeting Minutes (Oversight T2026-1520)

On April 14, 2026, the New York City Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor held an oversight hearing on “Rebuilding the Municipal Workforce - Hiring Strategies for the New Administration” (T2026-1520). Roll call indicated Chair Shirley Aldebol and Member Frank Morano present; Tiffany L. Cabán, James F. Gennaro, Ty Hankerson, Crystal Hudson, and Mercedes Narcisse were absent. The oversight was filed by the committee.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Committee on Civil Service and Labor meeting minutes (March 9, 2026)

On March 9, 2026, the Committee on Civil Service and Labor convened at 250 Broadway (8th Floor, Hearing Room 2). Roll call reflected members present (Aldebol, Cabán, Gennaro, Morano, Narcisse) and others absent or with conflict. Introduction Int 0692-2026 was heard and then laid over by the committee.

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

New York City Council Committee on Civil Service and Labor — February 18, 2026 Minutes

The Committee met at 250 Broadway (Hearing Room 3) and held a hearing on Intro 0303-2026, then laid the introduction over by the Committee. Roll call recorded members present and absent.

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Briefing

Dec 18, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor approves amended Int 0910-2024-B and Int 1066-2024-A

Meeting held at 10:30 AM with 9 members present, 1 absent. Hearings held, amendments proposed and adopted for two introductions, both approved by roll call vote.

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Briefing

Nov 25, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Approves Two Introductions

The Committee on Civil Service and Labor met on November 25, 2025, and approved two introductions (Int. No. 828-A and Int. No. 829-A) by committee vote. Nine members voted affirmatively, with one member absent.

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Briefing

Nov 13, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Meeting - November 13, 2025

The Committee on Civil Service and Labor, jointly with the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation, convened on November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM in Council Chambers at City Hall. The committee considered two introductions: Int 0521-2024 regarding the establishment of a Department of Emergency Medical Services, and Int 1261-2025 concerning correcting excess pay differentials for paraprofessionals arising from pattern bargaining practices. Both items were laid over by the committee.

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Briefing

Oct 29, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Approves Resolution Condemning Alden Global Capital

The Committee on Civil Service and Labor met on October 29, 2025, and voted to approve Resolution 1015-2025, which condemns Alden Global Capital's cuts and managerial hostility toward unionized Daily News staff and calls on the hedge fund to reach a contract deal with the newspaper's union. The resolution passed with 8 affirmative votes, 1 negative vote, and 1 medical absence.

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Briefing

Oct 22, 2025

Oversight Hearing on Working Conditions Within New York City’s Emergency Response System

The Committee on Civil Service and Labor of the New York City Council held a joint oversight hearing on October 22, 2025, focusing on working conditions within the city's emergency response system. The meeting included members of the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management and the Committee on Public Safety. Key discussions addressed challenges faced by emergency responders and procedural clarifications related to labor policies.

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Briefing

Sep 29, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Meeting Addresses Worker Safety, Building Code Amendments, and Labor Issues

On September 29, 2025, the New York City Council's Committee on Civil Service and Labor convened jointly with the Committee on Housing and Buildings to discuss multiple labor and safety-related legislative items and resolutions, including worker safety in the context of climate change, building code amendments, and labor union concerns.

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Briefing

Sep 25, 2025

Committee on Civil Service and Labor Approves Resolution for Painter Qualifying Exam

The Committee on Civil Service and Labor held a meeting on September 25, 2025, during which it approved a resolution calling for the development and implementation of a qualifying practical exam for painters as part of the civil service testing process.

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