Sentences with phrase «york wage board»

A New York wage board tasked with studying the fast - food industry unanimously voted to recommend raising the minimum wage to $ 15 on Wednesday.

«Today's New York wage board decision to discriminate against the quick service food industry will cost jobs and potentially cause small businesses to close,» said Steve Caldeira, the president of the International Franchise Association.

Workers at this Burger King restaurant in Syracuse will be getting a raise if the New York wage board's recommendation is adopted.

Next Wednesday, the New York wage board, convened by Governor Andrew Cuomo, is expected to make its recommendation for raising the state - wide minimum wage for fast food workers to $ 15.

Not exact matches

«If you are going to do a wage increase in any state, it should be across the board,» says David Sutz, a franchise owner of four Burger King restaurants in New York, which he's operated since the 1980s.

New York's three - person fast food wage board voted unanimously to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers, which it defines as working in an establishment with 30 or more locations.

NEW YORK, March 22 - The board that oversees major airports in New York and New Jersey voted on Thursday to consider phasing in a minimum wage increase to $ 19 per hour by 2023, affecting about 20,000 workers.

In New York, Cuomo used the power of a state wage board at the Department of Labor to increase the wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 over the next several years.

Meanwhile, de Blasio insisted Gov. Andrew Cuomo remains on board with a plan to allow local governments to increase the state's minimum wage on its own, based on a state formula even after the governor maneuvered to alter an initial proposal for pre-Kindergarten in New York City that took the idea statewide.

A lawyer for the state's department of labor, Pico Ben - Amotz, said the wage order it issued this summer — which followed recommendations of a three - member board convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — would eventually impose an hourly wage rate of $ 15 on employees of any fast food chain with more than 30 locations, be they in New York or elsewhere.

FPI played an important role in the efforts to convince the New York Fast Food Wage Board in June and July 2015 to recommend a $ 15 wage floor for 136,000 workers in large fast - food chaWage Board in June and July 2015 to recommend a $ 15 wage floor for 136,000 workers in large fast - food chawage floor for 136,000 workers in large fast - food chains.

The ad by the Real Estate Board of New York is, in part, a response to an ad from construction trade unions, who say a prevailing wage is about fairness.

Lawmakers created a different schedule for increasing the state's minimum wage for all workers in Upstate New York than Cuomo's wage board used last year when it ordered that the minimum wage for fast food workers be gradually increased until it reaches $ 15 an hour on July 1, 2021.

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New York Acting Labor Commissioner Mario J. Musolino has agreed to several recommendations by a wage board called together last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to study the issue.

Several proposals have been floated to get the Senate's Republican majority on board, including lengthening the wage's implementation over several years upstate and on Long Island, while enacting the higher minimum wage more quickly in New York City.

«As the lone Upstate member of the state's Fast Food Wage Board, we know that you have an acute understanding of the differences between the economies and cost of living between Upstate and downstate New York.

The board considering a minimum wage increase for New York's fast - food workers has begun public deliberations on the issue.

The fourth and final hearing was held by a board specially appointed Governor Andrew Cuomo to consider raising the minimum wage for fast food workers in New York.

The three members of a state board meeting in Albany to consider minimum wage increases for New York's fast - food workers say salaries should rise, though they haven't immediately determined how high and when.

The call for a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage has been sweeping New York and the nation, but not everyone is on board.

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According to the wage board's recommendation, the first phase of the increase would take effect on December 31, when the minimum wage for affected workers would leap from $ 8.75 to $ 10.50 in New York City and to $ 9.75 in other areas.

Workers, advocates, community leaders and elected officials rallied to call on Governor Cuomo's Wage Board to do right by New York's 229,000 tipped workers.

ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo is convening a wage board to examine raising wages for workers in the fast food industry, he wrote in a lengthy op - ed to be published in the New York Times on Thursday.

Kathy Hochul speaks during a rally before a meeting of the wage board in New York.

The next Wage Board meeting is scheduled for November 13th at the Mahoney State Office Building in Buffalo, New York at 12 noon.

New York state's fast - food wage board on Wednesday is expected to recommend raising the fast - food minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, and the state's labor commissioner is expected to approve that recommendation, according to a person familiar with the board's plans.

Last year, both men testified before the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's board in favor of a proposal to raise the wage of airport workers to $ 15 an hour.

The expected approval of the $ 15 wage — which will be phased in over a number of years on a different timetable in New York City and elsewhere in the state — is expected to bring a more concerted legislative effort next year to impact low - wage workers across the board.

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The Wall Street Journal reported this morning that the governor's latest wage board is poised to recommend hiking the hourly pay of New York's fast food workers all the way to $ 15, and the state's Labor Commissioner is expected to sign off on that recommendation.

Since the governor's wage board hiked the hourly pay of tipped workers in New York by 50 percent, a growing number of restaurants are establishing «no tipping» policies.

In the summer, and as Cuomo's feud with liberal New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio erupted into public view, Cuomo convened a wage board at the Department of Labor to study a minimum wage hike for workers in the fast - food industry.

The co-chairmen of the General Assembly's Labor and Public Employees Committee cheered the recommendation from a wage board in New York to phase in a $ 15 minimum wage for workers in large fast food chains.

Governor Cuomo was supposed to convene the minimum wage board to address the plight of tip workers in the food industry as part of the legislation that ever - so - slightly nudged the minimum wage in New York Sate to $ 8 an hour last year.

The board was appointed by Cuomo when Republicans in the New York State Senate did not agree to raise the minimum wage any higher than the current phased - in increase, which will bring the minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by the end of this year.

The mayor said the Real Estate Board of New York — which represents developers — and the Building and Construction Trades Council, which represents builder unions — still have plenty of time to agree on wage requirements for projects built under 421a.

The board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which oversees the airports, voted unanimously Thursday to raise the wages to that level by 2023, starting in September by setting the wage at $ 10.45 per hour.

The current agreement negotiated by the Real Estate Board of New York and the Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, based on the framework supported by Governor Cuomo, provides for more affordability for lower - income families and a fair wage for workers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo channeled his inner Bernie Sanders — the socialist Democratic US senator from Vermont who's challenging Hillary Clinton for the party's 2016 nod — at a NYC rally where he formally announced he'll convene a wage board to examine boosting the income of fast food workers in New York.

Today, the Erie County Legislature opposed the recent recommendation of a $ 15 minimum wage for fast food workers in New York State by the New York Minimum Wage Bowage for fast food workers in New York State by the New York Minimum Wage BoWage Board.

The National Restaurant Association is suing New York over the 2015 wage board ruling that requires fast food restaurants to pay their employees $ 15 an hour by 2021.

In July, New York's wage board voted to approve an increase in the minimum wage for the state's fast food workers.

The New York State Department of Labor Wage Board held its third public hearing in downtown Buffalo Thursday to determine whether there should be a sub-minimum wage increase for tipped workWage Board held its third public hearing in downtown Buffalo Thursday to determine whether there should be a sub-minimum wage increase for tipped workwage increase for tipped workers.

The fourth and final hearing was held by a board specially appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to consider raising the minimum wage for fast food workers in New York.

In July, the wage board recommended that large fast - food chains pay their workers $ 15 an hour by 2019 in New York City and mid-way through 2021 in the rest of the state.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul attended a similar rally in New York City outside the downtown office where the wage board convened.

Members of the Wage Board will be: Heather C. Briccetti, President and CEO of the Business Council; Peter Ward, President of the New York Hotel Trade Council; and Timothy Grippen, Retired Broome County Executive.