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NYC Civilian Workers Struggling with 9/11-Related Illnesses to Get Unlimited Sick Time

Linda Mercer is a city traffic enforcement agent. After the September 11th attack, she helped emergency vehicles get in and

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New York City to offer unlimited sick leave to 9/11 victims

NEW YORK (WABC) — New York City,Mayor Bill De Blasio has agreed to provide unlimited sick leave to city employees

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Help ’em out! Officials pressuring mayor to approve unlimited sick leave for all city employees with 9/11 illnesses

City officials are joining a growing chorus demanding Mayor de Blasio approve unlimited sick time for all city employees who

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Council Speaker Joins Proponents Of Unlimited Sick Leave for 9/11 Work

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson Oct. 17 called for the extension of unlimited sick leave to all civilian city workers

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EXCLUSIVE: Working while dying — NYPD employee with 9/11-related cancer forced to work after exhausting her sick days

NYPD civilian traffic agent Linda Mercer is among the hundreds of city workers who labored at Ground Zero in the

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EXCLUSIVE: EMT suffering from 9/11 cancer loses shot at disability pension

The city is kicking Jennifer Dougherty while she’s down. First the proud city EMT — diagnosed with ovarian cancer from

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Dozens Of Men Suffering From Breast Cancer Caused By 9/11 Toxins

CBS2’s Cindy Hsu on Wednesday spoke with two men who have a lot to talk about. They both worked near

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Mission of mercy: 9/11 survivors go to Washington, demand victims compensation extension

Led by John Feal, a demolition supervisor badly injured during the World Trade Center cleanup efforts, the group of mostly

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EXCLUSIVE: Federal 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund won’t have enough money to help all survivors sickened at Ground Zero

The $7.3 billion dedicated to 9/11 survivors sickened by the toxic dust swirling around Ground Zero may not be enough

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