It is easier to get something resolved with the Department of Labor than it is with a private lawyer bringing an issue.

Even though the law has been around forever ... it has not been until the last three or four years a heavily litigated area.

There are a lot of jobs that are in the gray area, so most employers are going to need outside assistance to interpret wage-and-hour law.

The labor movement — especially in Queens County — is strong, as evidenced in the great strides that labor has made with future union members — new Americans, ... We're doing a great job of organizing and it's reflecting in our numbers. New York's union membership is actually up, despite the national membership shrinking.

We think the November numbers cast a too-pessimistic view of what the labor market looks like.

We do have a labor market that's basically on fire,