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Do You Have to Pay On-Call Employees for Their Time On-Call?
Mar 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans When you hire certain employees for on-call services, questions often arise about wages and hours. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) addresses the issue of on-call employe...
Are You an Independent or Joint Owner If You Own a Franchise Restaurant?
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 63 63 recommendations | email to a friend
Authorl Stephen D. Hans For more than thirty years, a line was drawn that differentiated a franchiser and franchisee. The relationship between the two served each other well. Entrepreneurs looking ...
Septic Tank Pipe-Cover Crafts
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 60 60 recommendations | email to a friend
Many yards have ugly septic tank pipes sticking up out of the ground, but not all yards have ones that stand out in the open. In some cases, the septic pipes are hidden amongst trees, bushes or oth...
Are Your Dress Code and Grooming Policies Violating Discrimination Laws?
Feb 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 105 105 recommendations | email to a friend
      Author: Stephen Hans Companies have the right to expect employees to be neat in appearance and follow a company dress code. Some companies require short hair for men and no one gives it a sec...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: FEB 2015
Feb 16, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 124 124 recommendations | email to a friend
February 2015 Queens NY Market Update  Home sales continued to decrease in January, significantly below last year, however, inventory ticked up slightly. In response to the low inventory levels and...
Ruby Tuesday Is Accused of Gender Discrimination Involving Men
Feb 12, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 160 160 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans It is common for the media to report on cases of gender discrimination where females did not receive equal pay or the same promotional opportunities as men. In contrast to t...
Stronger Mind, Happier You
Feb 07, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 193 193 recommendations | email to a friend
by Mary Murphy A lot of emphasis is put on the body when talking about working out—those washboard abs, defined calves, slimmed thighs--but sometimes we forget that the mind is part of the body, to...
Know and Follow the Regulations for Tip Pools
Feb 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 225 225 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans In the restaurant business and hospitality industry in general, employees who provide services, such as servers, hosting staff, bartenders and bus persons typically receive ...
Queens Home Team Awarded Top Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II for Most Units Sold in 2014!
Jan 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 290 290 recommendations | email to a friend
The Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty, led by George & Abigail Herrera, were recently honored at the Keller Williams Realty Landmark II awards ceremony in Astoria, NY. Out of 160 Agents, Q...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare)
Jan 29, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 299 299 recommendations | email to a friend
Author; Donna Stefans Re:Obamacare The Health insurance reporting requirements on the 2014 tax return are a bit complicated. If you and your family were covered by an employer health care plan for ...

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John T. Gallagher
John T. Gallagher passed away on December 22, 2009 at the age of 77. He was a lifelong resident of Maspeth and a lifelong member of Carpenters Union Local 157. He was the beloved husband of Helen. ...
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Thomas J. O’Brien
Thomas J. O’Brien of Middle Village passed away on December 7, 2009 at the age of 53. He was the beloved husband of Carol (nee Adrio); the devoted father of TJ and Lisa and daughter-in-law Erin; a ...
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August Carbone
August Carbone passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the age of 81. He was the beloved Husband of Florence. He was the loving Father of Susan Lavine and Anthony Carbone and Father-in-law of...
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Charles R. Ballweg
Charles R. Ballweg passed away on December 18, 2009 at the age of 79. He was the beloved uncle of Julia Lisanti and Michele Lisanti. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary’s Church on Dec...
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Charles R. Ballweg
Charles R. Ballweg passed away on December 18, 2009 at the age of 79. He was the beloved uncle of Julia Lisanti and Michele Lisanti. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary’s Church on Dec...
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Antoinette M. Renta
Antoinette M. Renta passed away on December 16, 2009 at the age of 77. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward. She was the dear sister of the late Dominic Cammarano, Mary Calabrese, Filomena E...
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Josephine Miciukiewicz
Josephine Miciukiewicz passed away on November 29, 2009. Beloved mother of Patricia Wisniewski, Mary Ann Major and Walter Malek. She is also survived by six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren...
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Francis A. Connolly
Francis A. Connolly passed away on December 11, 2009 at the age of 77. He was the beloved husband of Joyce. He was the loving father of Sharon DeMartin, Dave and the late Kenny. He was the cherishe...
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Eugene J. Smykowski
Eugene J. Smykowski passed away on December 11, 2009 at the age of 76. He was the beloved husband of Carol (née Bonaventura). He was the loving father of Carole-Jeanne (Ray) Stock and Cheryl Daniel...
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Raymond E. Bartley
Raymond E. Bartley passed away on December 12, 2009 at the age of 81. He was a United States Navy veteran who served during World War II. He was the loving father of Raymond K., Glenn and Marlene C...
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John Patrick Haffey
John Patrick Haffey passed away on November 30, 2009 at the age of 42. He was the beloved son of John R. and Stephanie. He was the dear brother of Mara Pallotta. He was the loving uncle of Abigail ...
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John Joseph Colucciello
John Joseph Colucciello passed away on November 29, 2009 at the age of 63. He was a United States Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He was the beloved husband of Diane Marie Colucciel...
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Alice Rheinlander
Alice Rheinlander passed away on November 30, 2009 at the age of 103. She was the cherished aunt of Robert H. Rheinlander, Lynn Hessel and Susan Kaeding. A graveside service was held on December 5 ...
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Anthony Cuoco
Anthony Cuoco passed away on December 5, 2009 at the age of 83. He was the beloved husband of the late Gemma and Felicia. He was the loving father of Ernesto Cuoco and father-in-law of Roberta. He ...
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Adolfo V. Palladino
Adolfo V. Palladino passed away on November 23, 2009 at the age of 81. He was the beloved husband of Angelina. He was the loving father of Judy Baldwin. He was the cherished grandfather of Renee an...
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Westbrook has career-high 49, lifts Thunder past 76ers in OT

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook, left, comes down on the shoulder of Philadelphia 76ers guard Isaiah Canaan (0) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, March 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook set career highs with 49 points and 16 rebounds, and added 10 assists for his fourth consecutive triple-double, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 123-118 in overtime Wednesday night.


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Home cooking: Spurs return to their court, beat Kings 112-85

Sacramento Kings’ Omri Casspi (18) scores over San Antonio Spurs’ Marco Belinelli, front right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard had 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs punctuated their return from a nearly monthlong road trip with their largest home victory of the season, 112-85 over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.


2015-03-04 23:19:03 -0500
Microsoft outlines plan to bridge Xbox and PC video gaming

People walk through the Microsoft booth at the Game Developers Conference, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is attempting to break down the walls surrounding console gaming.


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