Sentences with phrase «city employees took»

After our purchase there were some issues and without skipping a beat the Falls Motor City employees took care of our issue and made it seamless.

The Philadelphia Enquirer reports that the family is seeking more than $ 200,000 in damages from the City of Philadelphia, alleging that a city employee took payoffs from teens so that they could swim after hours without a lifeguard.

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The city took the buses off our street for a construction project, and so employees were rightfully concerned.

Sarov is an isolated city kept under constant guard by the Russian military, and only scientists and employees of the nuclear centre are allowed to enter, leave, or take residence in the city.

When one of the co-founders arrived to break the news at the company's office in Pune, a city near Mumbai, he was taken hostage by angry employees who demanded immediate payment of severance packages, technology news site MediaNama reported.

The company grew rapidly since it began operations but the growth took a toll on the firm, and in 2016, it exited nine cities, laid off employees, and tweaked its business model to an inventory - led one.

Since Mayor Bill de Blasio took office the city's payroll has expanded from 297,148 employees to 313,092, with a target of hitting 323,000 by next summer.

It takes a skunk catcher, nearly $ 600,000 in annual security services, dozens of city employees and an undisclosed number of contractors to keep Qualcomm Stadium functioning.

The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, based Hobby Lobby chain has more than 500 stores that employ 13,000 employees across 42 states, and takes in $ 2.6 billion in sales.

In recent weeks, Emanuel took steps to start laying off as many as 625 employees, saying that could be avoided if unions agree to change contract work rules, including ones that require the city pay double - time for overtime or allow some managers to work only 35 hours a week.

«Solidarity, right now, has taken on a new meaning,» agreed Jahmila Joseph, Assistant Associate Director of DC 37, the city's largest municipal public employee union which counts over 51 local unions and over 125,000 members.

The city Department of Investigation's probe of vehicle misuse at the agency, released in April, revealed that 21 senior - level DOC employees «routinely abused take - home vehicle privileges and cost City taxpayers thousands of dollars in wasted money spent on gas and tolls to cover personal trips.&racity Department of Investigation's probe of vehicle misuse at the agency, released in April, revealed that 21 senior - level DOC employees «routinely abused take - home vehicle privileges and cost City taxpayers thousands of dollars in wasted money spent on gas and tolls to cover personal trips.&raCity taxpayers thousands of dollars in wasted money spent on gas and tolls to cover personal trips.»

Halloran said five city workers, including two Department of Transportation and three Sanitation Department employees assigned to Queens, told him the day before that they were asked by supervisors «to take their time» plowing roads because the «mayor's office doesn't care about them.»

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

Under a policy de Blasio announced two years ago, city employees are eligible for take a paid leave to care for a newborn, but only if they work in managerial positions.

Since taking office in 2014, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has added more than 25,000 employees to the city payroll and spending has increased nearly 20 percent, including $ 300 million a year for universal pre-K and $ 75 million for 1,300 new police officCity Mayor Bill de Blasio has added more than 25,000 employees to the city payroll and spending has increased nearly 20 percent, including $ 300 million a year for universal pre-K and $ 75 million for 1,300 new police officcity payroll and spending has increased nearly 20 percent, including $ 300 million a year for universal pre-K and $ 75 million for 1,300 new police officers.

ALBANY, NY (07/29/2008)(readMedia)-- A Saratoga County Supreme Court Judge has ordered the City of Saratoga Springs to restore two hours sick leave to a City Hall employee who was forced to use her leave accruals when she took time off during the workday for breast cancer screening.

In Manhattan, the New York City OTB's new executive director, Greg Rayburn, is getting what Brodsky said is the highest pay of any state employee — $ 1.5 million a year, although he is expected to be a short - term hire to restructure the bankrupt OTB that was taken over by the state.

NYC's ethics watchdog has fined three city employees: a mortuary technician who accepted tips from funeral directors for moving corpses; a civil - service monitor who copied test applicants» names and emails to promote his radio show; and a school principal who took rides from subordinates without compensation.

A fifth employee, city planning director Andrew Maxwell, will get a pay increase of $ 35,600 when he takes over July 1 as head of the Syracuse - Onondaga County Planning Agency.

Billionaire mayor Michael Bloomberg took a hard line, refusing to ink a deal with the Teachers (UFT) after the Wall Street meltdown, and eventually left 350,000 city employees in 152 unions working under expired agreements.

The Kingston unit of the CSEA, which represents about 150 city employees, took the unusual step in early October of endorsing only Republican - and Conservative - backed candidates for Common Council seats.

Municipal employee unions, notably DC 37, the city's largest municipal employee union, have balked at taking tasks away from their members and giving them to private often non-union companies.

City records show that at least two municipal employees have been suspended for sleeping on duty since de Blasio took office, and two others face suspension or firing.

We have already begun work on the transition and I have instructed Senior staff — and I'm asking all City employees to do whatever it takes to ensure a smooth and cooperative transition process.

As City Comptroller John Liu recently pointed out and the AFT report confirms, public employees» overall compensation — when education and age are taken into consideration — is lower than that of private employees.

De Blasio said again Wednesday that he would not take taxpayer money to pay his legal bills, although he has set aside up to $ 11.6 million in city funds for lawyers representing other city employees questioned by investigators.

In recent months, she negotiated new contracts with non-uniformed employees that provide 2 percent pay raises, but the city payroll is still more than $ 1 million lower than when Miner took office.

He said the city takes very seriously «any sincere reporting» of problems, from sexual harassment to cheating on tests, but insisted DOE employees toss around fake accusations at one another.

Here, in a nutshell, is the fiscal challenge for Syracuse: Since Miner took office, the cost of pensions and health care for city employees has increased by $ 22 million a year.

When Mayor Bill de Blasio took office in January 2014, none of the city's 152 unions, representing more than 337,000 employees, were under contract.

«I think you have to take a look at those numbers... because I think there is some issues with the numbers that are being put out,» he told city employee union head Gregory Floyd during the interview that will air on AM - 970 in January.

Of the seven city lawyers hired since Mayor Stephanie Miner took office in January 2010, all but one are daughters of city employees or prominent Democratic politicians with ties to Miner.

Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.

Lewis leads climate education courses all over South Florida; the city of Fort Lauderdale required all employees, including police officers and trash collectors, to take her training several years ago.

After the city detected elevated lead in the Walters family's water, and she was refused help by MDEQ, Mrs. Walters took her case to EPA Region 5 employee Miguel Del Toral, who collaborated with our lab to sample her tap water.

Cosi's first informal yoga class took place in 2011 at Charleston's Holy City Brewing to help the brewery's employees deal with upper back and shoulder pain commonly associated with working behind a bar.

As the movie opens, an employee named Lucas (Rory Cochrane) has found out about the threat from Music City and taken a day's worth of the store's receipts to Atlantic City to win enough money to buy the store for Joe, so they can all keep working there.

To take advantage of higher employee contributions, the city would have to reopen its contract.

According to the German - based ver.di union, as many as 1,900 Amazon employees took part in the strikes in three different cities, while Amazon spokespeople place that number much lower.

Created in 1882 to celebrate the work of the average employee, the first celebration comprised of a parade in New York City in which 10,000 workers took to the streets.

If you're wondering how well companies treat their employees in a particular city, take a look at how they ranked based on the median household income.

After speaking with Megan, Aki decided to take it upon herself (and her knitting group, City Stitchers, a knitting group made up of city of Oakland employees) to knit thirty sweaters for the small breed dogs at City Stitchers, a knitting group made up of city of Oakland employees) to knit thirty sweaters for the small breed dogs at city of Oakland employees) to knit thirty sweaters for the small breed dogs at OAS.

A few months after I brought Olive home a nonprofit called Kansas City Pet Project took over the shelter, and I was one of their first employees.

Beach cleaning and reforestation In other green news, Royal Resorts employees took part in beach cleaning campaigns during the year in Cancun, Puerto Morelos and the Riviera Maya; a clean up of the shores of the Nichupte Lagoon in Cancun and a City Hall initiative to eradicate casuarina pines in the Hotel Zone and plant mangrove seedlings in their place.

At a time when New Yorkers are facing higher energy costs than their neighbors due to the state's anti-fossil fuel policies, Bill de Blasio has taken New York City further down a path that will harm consumers — not to mention police officers and other city employees whose pensions are suffering from similar politicizatCity further down a path that will harm consumers — not to mention police officers and other city employees whose pensions are suffering from similar politicizatcity employees whose pensions are suffering from similar politicization.

Posted in EcoChallenge, Guest Blog Posts, Take Action Tagged City of Portland's Sustainability at Work program, Hennebery Eddy Architects, impacts of businesses who do EcoChallenge, sustainability projects at work, ways to engage employees in sustainability Comments closed

«The program started four months ago, and so far several dozen city employees have taken advantage of the fact that «City workers can check out bikes and helmets at eight downtown locations and use them for work or lunch.&racity employees have taken advantage of the fact that «City workers can check out bikes and helmets at eight downtown locations and use them for work or lunch.&raCity workers can check out bikes and helmets at eight downtown locations and use them for work or lunch.»

(4) Such cartelization is certain to lead to higher prices to the public (see, to cite only one example among many, many, what happened when a handful of US title insurers replaced 100,000 US real estate lawyers — a «dysfunctional» per the State of California and «invidious» per the Supreme Court of Iowa industry «in which the public pays too much» per the State of California (about four times more than what the lawyers used to charge) while delivering services that are «shit» per an employee of a US title insurer who used to be an independent lawyer until she and all the other real estate lawyers in her city in Florida were put out of business by predatory pricing that lasted only as long as it took to kill the lawyers).

@Ryan «taking the money from the city is just unfair to those whom had nothing to do with this case...» The city is a government entity which can be held legally responsible for the actions of their employees.