Sentences with phrase «acting state labor»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo — joined by Vice President Biden — is expected to push today for a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage for all workers statewide after the acting state labor commissioner gives final approval to a recommendation raising hourly pay for fast food workers to that amount.

The announcement comes on the same day that Acting State Labor Commissioner Mario Musolino signed an order designating the $ 15 per hour statewide minimum wage for fast food workers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an increase in the minimum wage on Sept. 10, the same day Acting State Labor Commissioner Mario Musolino signed an order designating a $ 15.00 per hour statewide minimum wage for fast - food workers — the level recommended by a State Department of Labor wage board over the summer, according to a press release from Cuomo's office.

The members, chosen by Acting State Labor Commissioner Mario Musolino, are supposed to represent labor, business and the public equally.

Not exact matches

The United States Department of Labor tackled this issue another way in April, by saddling advisers with fiduciary duty, meaning they must act in the best interests of their clients.

The once - cosy relationship between the state and federal political leaders requires a delicate balancing act in the wake of a new Labor government.

(A handful of states, including Alabama, Arkansas and Minnesota, mandate even less than the federal minimum wage, which was established as part of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and contained exemptions for some poorer states.)

All employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act will have to provide employees with notice of state - based health insurance exchanges, or marketplaces, by Oct. 1, when open enrollment is set to start, Marathas notes.

Complying with a directive from the White House, the Department of Labor released last Nov. 16 a proposed rule and interpretive bulletin to help guide states in developing state - run retirement plans that don't run afoul of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

Parent is involved in several lawsuits in which the plaintiffs are seeking unpaid overtime compensation and other damages based on allegations that various employees of Electronic Data Systems Corporation («EDS») or Parent have been misclassified as exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act and / or in violation of the California Labor Code or other state laws.

Several years ago, the United States Department of Labor promulgated the so - called «Fiduciary Rule», which would require, among other things, that advisors act in...

The threat of moving, often acted on, has greatly weakened the labor movement in the United States.

In 1520 Luther published five widely - circulated German tracts stating that good works were not limited to praying in church, fasting, and giving alms but also included «laboring at one's trade, coming and going, eating, drinking, and sleeping, and all other acts that help nourish the body and are generally useful.»

American Bakers Association (ABA) says the newly - proposed bill to synchronize the Fair Labor Act's definition of «employee» with that stated by federal law could benefit independent contractors in the baking industry.

It's about the Fair Labor Standards Act, a lawsuit in the state of California, and how to shoehorn an entirely irregular industry into a framework designed to help the typical American worker.

A recent article on Jezebel titled Stop acting like bouncing back from labor is even possible enumerates the ways in which postpartum care in the United States is uniquely lacking.

«In just two years in the state senate she has shown she's a proven advocate for our members and for all workers; she has been stalwart in our fight to end the tip credit for car wash workers, she was the lead sponsor of the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act and she has stood with our members in contract fight after contract fight.

The labor - backed Working Families Party is knocking the approved state budget for lacking statewide public financing, the Dream Act and tax cuts for businesses.

On Wed., July 22, New York's Wage Board voted to approve a $ 15 minimum wage for fast - food workers in chain restaurants.The state's acting labor commissioner, Mario Musolino, has 45 days to act on the wage board's recommendation.

Students, labor leaders, and citizens» groups are calling on the State Senate to pass the New York DREAM Act, which would give undocumented youth access to state financial aid like the Tuition Assistance ProState Senate to pass the New York DREAM Act, which would give undocumented youth access to state financial aid like the Tuition Assistance Prostate financial aid like the Tuition Assistance Program.

Labor Leaders to Join State Legislators in Calling for Reform of the Martin Act Monday March 12, 2012 at 12:21 pm

As usually happens at the end of session, the Senate confirmed a host of gubernatorial appointees, including several who for the past few months have been in «acting» status: DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos, Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon, Secretary of State Rossana Rosado and Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo.

When gaining the endorsement of the labor - backed Working Families Party, he pledged to enact the public financing of political campaigns statewide, the DREAM Act for undocumented immigrants, allow local governments to raise the state's minimum wage and accelerate the timetable for increasing the wage itself.

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Capital Region Assembly members Steve McLaughlin and John McDonald III sent a letter to the state Department of Labor asking Acting Commissioner Mario Musolino to launch an investigation into Wal - Mart's firing of Thomas Smith on Nov. 6.

For instance, when members of the Senate labor committee interviewed Acting Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon on Tuesday, Republican members asked her pointed questions on topics about a lawsuit the state Civil Liberties Union has filed seeking to help farm workers form unlabor committee interviewed Acting Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon on Tuesday, Republican members asked her pointed questions on topics about a lawsuit the state Civil Liberties Union has filed seeking to help farm workers form unLabor Commissioner Roberta Reardon on Tuesday, Republican members asked her pointed questions on topics about a lawsuit the state Civil Liberties Union has filed seeking to help farm workers form unions.

He noted that Oneida County's plans for the Recovery Act funds it will receive remain tentative pending the official regulations from the U.S. Department of Labor and New York State Department of Labor.

Following that, the state Acting Labor Commissioner Mario Muslino has 45 days to sign the order that raises the wage.

The «housekeeping» or soft money campaign account for the state Democratic Committee in the last six months has raised heavily from a variety of labor unions as Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeks to topple Republican House members who have backed efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

Please be advised that if your Organization is awarded funding, you must sign the Erie County Equal Pay Certification, stating that your organization is in compliance with federal law, including the Equal Pay Act of 1963, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965 and New York State Labor Law Section 194 (together «Equal Pay Law»).

Reducing mandated spending though is a politically tricky balancing act for a state that doesn't have a lot of money and a governor who has gone to pains to not seek new tax increases while at the same time has a very active labor movement opposed to more provocative changes.

«The low - wage service workers we represent need a champion in Albany who will advocate for raising workers» standards, the DREAM Act and state - level immigration reforms, and ensure the labor movement remains a force for upward economic mobility.»

Cuomo adds he backs the Dream Act, as well as a faster increase in the state's minimum wage — two promises made to the Working Families Party in May when he received the labor - backed group's endorsement.

Cuomo also announced that the state's acting labor commissioner, Mario Musolino, had signed an order that would raise the minimum wage for many fast - food workers in the state to $ 15 an hour over a few years.

The Minimum Wage Act (Article 19 of the NY State Labor Law) requires that all employees in NY State receive at least the applicable hourly Minimum Wage rate.

According to the Indiana Election Division, «the most significant limitations on contributions contained in the Campaign Finance Act apply to corporations, labor organizations, state legislative candidates, certain judges, and certain state employees.»

Mario Musolino, the acting commissioner of the state Department of Labor, will then issue a formal wage order based on the panel's report.

Private universities, however, are covered under the National Labor Relations Act rather than state labor laws and until 2001 there were no recognized unions at private universiLabor Relations Act rather than state labor laws and until 2001 there were no recognized unions at private universilabor laws and until 2001 there were no recognized unions at private universities.

Enforcement had been scheduled to begin Oct. 15, but Secretary of Labor William Brock delayed it at the request of the Congress, which is considering legislation that would exempt state and local government workers, including school employees, from the more costly provisions of the act, said Herbert Cohen,...

The site covers requirements from such sources as major court decisions, state labor laws, federal anti-discrimination statutes, and the Children's Internet Protection Act.

States labored for decades to put such standards in place, prodded in 1994 by the federal Goals 2000 Act, then in 2002 by the No Child Left Behind Act, with its insistence on annual testing and consequential accountability.

The study, conducted for the U.S. Labor Department, measured the abilities of a sample of the 20 million people in 1990 who had registered for unemployment insurance, applied for a job at the United States Employment Service, or enrolled in a program under the Job Training Partnership Act.

The webinar will address common charter school human resources questions, such as state leave days, and exempt and nonexempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act, to name a few.

Joseph «Joe» Hoffer's practice areas include: (1) civil litigation; (2) labor and employment; (3) board governance including due process hearings and grievances, open meetings act and public information act; (4) business transactions including public procurement and contracting, False Claims Act, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals of state agency actiact and public information act; (4) business transactions including public procurement and contracting, False Claims Act, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals of state agency actiact; (4) business transactions including public procurement and contracting, False Claims Act, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals of state agency actiAct, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals of state agency action.

(f) As used in this title, the phrase «unlawful employment practice» shall not be deemed to include any action or measure taken by an employer, labor organization, joint labor - management committee, or employment agency with respect to an individual who is a member of the Communist Party of the United States or of any other organization required to register as a Communist - action or Communist - front organization by final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board pursuant to the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950.

In accordance with the provisions of subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, the Secretary of Labor may issue such rules and regulations as he may consider necessary or appropriate for carrying out this Act, and may establish such reasonable exemptions to an any or all provisions of this Act as he may find necessary and in the public interest.

(B) to cooperate with regional, State, local, and other agencies, and to cooperate with and furnish technical assistance to employers, labor organizations, and employment agencies to aid in effectuating the purposes of this Act.

The Workers» Compensation Information System (WCIS) is the Department of Transportation (DOT) Information Technology system used to manage the Department's workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA).

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a shared - use corridor study, in consultation with the Surface Transportation Board, Amtrak, freight railroads, States, non-profit employee labor organizations, and other users of the rail system, as appropriate, to evaluate the best means to enhance and support the further development of high - speed and intercity passenger rail service within United States shared - use corridors.

Since 1986, everyone in the United States, regardless of citizenship, legal status, or ability to pay has access to medical care at any hospital as part of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act.