AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLabor & Wages: New York/New Jersey hotel workers just ratified an eight-year deal with pay hikes that could push average earnings past $100,000, after union leaders warned a strike was on the table. Hospice Leadership: FrontPoint Health named Jay Wendt as its new CEO after Brent Korte stepped down, signaling continued shakeups in home health and hospice management. Heat Safety: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman reintroduced the Stay Cool Act, aiming to improve how the country studies and responds to rising heat emergencies that hit kids, seniors, and outdoor workers hardest. Tenant Protections: Sen. Angela McKnight’s housing bill package would expand tenant tools like escrow for serious hazards and stronger rules around utility liens. Immigration Detention: Families and detainees at Newark’s Delaney Hall launched a hunger and labor strike, alleging medical neglect, poor conditions, and lack of basic necessities. Medicare AI Fight: Democrats are pushing to end a Medicare AI prior-authorization pilot in NJ and other states, warning it could delay care. Food Safety: Whole Foods recalled a minestrone soup sold in NJ due to possible undeclared shrimp.
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