City Workers Rally For A New Contract At City Hall

City Workers Rally For A New Contract At City Hall

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the demand for a raise for workers, highlighting financial mismanagement under the Bloomberg administration, such as wasteful spending on city projects. It criticizes the administration's priorities and assigns blame to Bloomberg for these issues. The video also addresses concerns about potential cuts to healthcare benefits and emphasizes the need for fair compensation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker believes they deserve a raise?

The reduction in city expenses

The completion of a major project

The increase in city taxes

The end of the Bloomberg administration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money was reportedly wasted on the City Time project?

$500 million

$1 billion

$2 billion

$750 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other project is mentioned as having wasted a significant amount of money?

The new subway line

The Public Safety Access Center

The city park renovation

The school rebuilding program

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker blame for the financial issues?

The city council

The workers

The federal government

Mike Bloomberg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on potential health care cuts?

They support the cuts

They are indifferent

They oppose the cuts

They are unsure about the cuts