NEW YORK, NY – A significant milestone has been approved for New York City’s early childhood education system. In a 3 to 1 vote, workers of District Council 1707/Local 205 ratified a three-year agreement with the Day Care Council of New York. The agreement will raise the salaries of certified teachers in community-based organizations to the same salary level as teachers in the Department of Education. Community-based teachers have the same education and teaching certification as their colleagues in public school. The agreement becomes effective October 1, 2019 - September 2022 and phases in the salary increases over this three year period. “This settlement continues the Administration and NYC City Council’s commitment to early childhood education and ensuring we have the best talent in … [Read more...]
CONCERT: AN EVENING UNDER THE STARS
Pacific Rim Business Council Holmes H. Stoner Jr. Founder/Chairman 4337 Marina City Drive Suite 341 East Tower North Marina del Rey, Ca. 90292 office 310 301 8090 mobile 310 437 9084 twitter @holmesstonerjr skype holmes.stoner1 We Chat randytar7 www.pacrimbusiness.com … [Read more...]
USCIS to Naturalize 75 New Citizens at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Director & CEO among citizenship candidates to take Oath. NEW YORK — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Deputy Director Lori L. Scialabba will administer the Oath of Allegiance to America’s newest citizens, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Director & CEO Thomas P. Campbell, during a special naturalization ceremony at the Museum on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. USCIS New York District Director Phyllis Coven will open the ceremony followed by the National Anthem performed by the Gospel for Teens Choir and welcoming remarks from New York City Council Member Carlos Menchaca. USCIS Deputy Director Scialabba will provide congratulatory remarks. Mr. Campbell will lead the Pledge of Allegiance and deliver the keynote … [Read more...]
S. Lee Wright, HOLISTIC INTERIOR ARCHITECT
http://www.sleewright.com Lee's Journey… Lee studied at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro to and received a Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture with a minor in Psychology in 1990. Interior Architecture is a combination of Interior Decoration, Interior Design & Industrial Design only; it does not include an Architectural degree. Lee has over twenty (20) years of experience in the Architectural and Interior Design industries in both Europe and the USA. As a self proclaimed “learning enthusiast,” Lee has expanded her skill set to include: Aromatherapy, expertise gained at the Tisserand Institute in London; Reflexology, as studied in both Europe and the USA; and Feng Shui, having achieved certification at the BTB Feng Shui Masters Training Program in New York … [Read more...]
The Long Bien Bridge Festival partners with the Pacific Rim Business Council
The Long Bien Bridge Festival, produced and directed by the Maison Des Arts Hanoi announces the joint partnership for this year’s event with the Pacific Rim Business Council integrating their World Cultural and Travel Festival into one huge event over three days, October 24, 25 and 26, 2014 around and on the most famous historical bridge in Vietnam and Asia! This program will feature World Peace through the Arts and cultures of over 28 nations who will be represented by the nation’s foreign embassy staff headquartered in Hanoi. Music, Art, Literature, Dress, Dance, Language, and Customs will be presented on stage day and night to over 500,000 local and international visitors as well as destinations throughout the world encouraging the attendees to learn and travel. Tickets are free … [Read more...]