Sentences with phrase «city hiring freeze»

The agenda items include lifting the city hiring freeze

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Yonkers, NY — The Yonkers City Council Democratic Caucus called for an immediate hiring freeze on all municipal staff positions, Tuesday.

City officials said the budget reserves are relatively high, at $ 5.25 billion, and de Blasio said that he's instituting a partial hiring freeze for certain managers and administrative workers.

In September, Bloomberg ordered a partial hiring freeze and told city agency directors to shrink their budgets by 5.4 percent this year and 8 percent next year, with smaller cuts for the Department of Education and police and fire departments.

The city council's public works committee and finance committee are both meeting at 7 p.m. to discuss lifting the city's hiring freeze in order to bring on a new mechanic at the DPW.

Sheehan enacted a hiring freeze while threatening to make cuts in city programs and services if the funding doesn't appear in the state budget due April 1st.

The city is resorting to a hiring freeze and considering cutting programs and festivals.

«We think there is room to do it, is the number one reason,» de Blasio said, when asked why he has instituted his first hiring freeze, citing several vacancies the city believes it could go on without filling and saying it is part of a broader effort to identify agency savings.

Austerity measures, like the hiring freeze and departmental spending cuts, will help the city «achieve fiscal sustainability,» Walsh said.

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh plans to keep the city's property tax rate flat, cut spending and freeze hiring in his first budget proposal as mayor.

She's put a hiring freeze in place and suggests city staples such as the Summer Youth Employment Program may be eliminated along with festivals like Alive At Five and Tulip Fest, but conceded those cuts would barely dent the financial shortfall.

The plan also imposes a «partial hiring freeze affecting certain managerial and administrative staff,» de Blasio said at a City Hall presentation Wednesday afternoon.

Presumptive GOP nominee Nicole Malliotakis said she'll institute a hiring freeze for all non-emergency municipal workers if elected mayor in November — and cut City Hall staffing by 10 percent...

In what's become a waiting game for city officials and taxpayers, Mayor Kathy Sheehan, hoping the state budget due in March rescues city finances, has instituted a hiring freeze and is considering program cuts.

Many firms that focus on these types of transactions, particularly in the City of London, have put informal hiring freezes in place, using Brexit as an excuse to lay off under - utilised staff.