Sentences with phrase «local workers need»

CRANBROOK — Local workers need a premier who will fight for a fair softwood lumber agreement after years of neglect from Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals, said B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

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«If local communities want to be economically competitive, they need to have workers with a strong STEM foundation,» said Randy Schilling, chair of the organization's Education Committee.
And these execs are not always the ideal hire: Local management teams often have deep knowledge and understanding of national cultures, markets, and worker psychology that most companies need for long - term stability, says Mark Murphy, CEO of Leadership IQ, an Atlanta research and management consulting firm.
Our organizations built the Rural Transport Network to provide local health - care workers with the motorbikes they needed to travel the distances required: more than 30 riders are currently delivering supplies, care and advice to remote locations in Kenya.
In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.
The 45 - minute meeting with Rep. Duncan touched on a number of issues: softwood lumber, labor shortages and the need for a guest worker program, the long - term renewal of the National Flood Insurance Program, housing finance reform, and local growth and development.
We need the Wal - Mart worker who depends on her job despite its poor benefits as well as the leader of the local movement to boycott the megachain for its labor abuses.
Ogolla said: «Our local aid workers are working around the clock to ensure that communities have the emergency aid they need before and after the elections.
CAFOD's local aid workers are responding to humanitarian needs but are concerned that any election violence will hamper their emergency aid efforts.
I am involved with local fundraising and supporting the Art Westfall Foundation, which gives to local hospitality workers in times of need as well as other local charities.
When we communicate closely with doctors, nurses, social workers, and community liaisons, we are able to understand and respond to the needs of specific hospitals and connect with moms and dads of preemies at the local level.
We need a plan for social security reform, stronger protection for workers and a repeal of the trade union act, and a wide review on workers rights, a real living wage, investment in local services, and reversing Tory cuts to policing.
«Due to the potential safety issues and emergency response needs that may result from the storm, earlier this morning I met with the leadership of Con Ed and Local 1 - 2 of the Utility Workers of America.
«Government and local authorities need to do more to ensure that care workers are supported in the vital work that they do — a small step towards this goal would be to make some of our recommended changes to the background systems they rely on and we stand by willing and ready to help in any way we can.»
The mayor announced «Syracuse Build,» an economic program that would train local workers with the construction skills needed for building projects, including the redevelopment of sections of the East Adams Neighborhood near the I - 81 viaduct.
· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
Cuomo says the restructuring board could also provide political cover for local government leaders who need to make unpopular decisions, like laying off workers in order to consolidate services, or reducing the number of city councilmembers or supervisory boards.
He added, «Additionally, the partnership supports employment needs of our local and union construction workers through the expansion of programs being offered.»
Others are so traumatized that they need to take time off, said Derick Echevarria, vice president of stations for Transport Workers Union Local 100.
James Slevin of Utility Workers Local 1 - 2 said, «Whenever we've needed him, Senator Larkin has been there.
The small business award from New York State will help CCMI acquire the equipment it needs to expand and create jobs for local workers.
Since the state Constitution guarantees pension benefits for current employees, pension reform needs to be understood as a strategy that will impact state and local finances for the next generation of government workers and taxpayers, not current workers and taxpayers.
«For instance, in my local government council here alone, there are more than 1,500 workers on the payroll of the local government, whereas this council does not need more than 250 workers to function maximally.
While Ms Owers praised the prison workers who were «committed to improvement and who are working hard to achieve a decent environment», she hoped the investigation would provide «the pointers for what needs to be done, as well as indicating to ministers and the public the scale of the challenge in our overcrowded and pressurised local prisons».
The State Senate last week passed a separate measure altogether that increases disability pensions for workers throughout the entire state, thereby circumventing the need for local approval.
«During Cuomo's first four years, he has been starving local schools, state workers, teachers, local government, and essential programs of needed funding in order to support lower taxes, handouts and subsidies for his wealthiest campaign contributors.
Contractors with the county must have NYS Certified Worker Training Programs that actually graduate workers as apprentices, thereby providing local workers with the education and skills training they need to succeed in construction trades now and in the future, while at the same time lessening the need for out - of - area workers on these jobs as local workers gain new skills.
CEJ is a non-profit based in the city of Buffalo that unites labor and community - based organizations to win needed policy changes related to economic development, corporate accountability and workers» rights at the local and state level.
«Contractors with the county must have NYS Certified Worker Training Programs that actually graduate workers as apprentices, thereby providing local workers with the education and skills training they need to succeed in construction trades now and in the future, while at the same time lessening the need for out - of - area workers on these jobs as local workers gain new skills,» Poloncarz said in a statement.
The legislation would do five things: spur clean energy businesses, help farmers diversify their products, retrain workers for specific local manufacturer needs, invest in infrastructure and expand rural broadband access.
Zoeckler also says that initiatives will be taken to better inform low - wage workers of local resources that are available to them to help them access health care and to also help them meet their basic living needs.
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After the quake, an affluent couple wait for word of their missing son; needing to pay for repairs to their ruined three - story home, they move into the servants» quarters and sublease the rest of the house to an aid worker, who then becomes embroiled in local class warfare.
As long as the demand for highly educated workers continues to grow, and as long as state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employers.
Partnering with local industry, Elevate Academy intends to train and create a pipeline of highly - skilled, employable workers that meet the needs of Idaho industry and business.
National Work Zone Awareness Week, sponsored by federal, state and local transportation officials each April, draws attention to the safety needs of road workers during construction season.
Through workshops at local shelters, Coffey taught animal welfare staff the interpersonal skills used by social workers to engage with people and assess their needs.
In these instances we need to be contacted by a Local Authority, Court, Police, Veterinary practice, Social worker or NHS.
Our group of Fathom Travelers worked with members of IDDI as well as local construction workers to mix the materials needed to make the cement, shovel it into buckets, pass buckets into the house and pour the cement onto the dirt floors.
The stories of migrant workers in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and elsewhere are crucial narratives that need to be told alongside the growing affluence of many of these societies in the past decades, together with the stories of struggle of what is considered the «local» working class and of other historically disadvantaged groups, and on the backdrop of the different historical waves of migration that have shaped so much of our world.
Workers in communities where fossil fuels play a big role in the local economy need and deserve a transition path that offers economic opportunity for all.
For construction of each park, about 200 local workers will be needed.
Securing fair outcomes for legal aid clients strengthens American business by providing workers with the stability they need to be productive, and boosts local economies by helping families who are struggling get back on their feet.
This isn't to say there is not hope for anxious workers here — Brevini Power Transmission recently announced in 2008 that it would provide around 450 jobs for local residents by 2011 — but if you are trying to plan your budget, and you don't know where your next pay check will come from, you need to do everything in your power to get your Muncie insurance rates down while keeping essential coverage.
A local Trusted Choice ® agent can help guide you through the process of purchasing Arkansas workers» compensation insurance, so you get the coverage you need to protect your employees and your business.
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Both industries are huge contributors to the local, state and national economies, which is why your business needs protection against liability, legal and workers» comp claims.
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If you're not familiar, a staffing agency hires temporary workers and then dispatches those workers to various job sites and companies in the local area on an as need basis.
Simply distinguishing between highly skilled foreign migrants and unskilled or low - skilled immigrants would help pave the way for legislation that protects the employment prospects of local workers without restricting access to the talent that is needed to pull economies further out of recession.
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