Sentences with phrase «about public sector»

We were talking about the public sector cuts which is going to seriously affect the local economy.
We were talking about the public sector cuts which
Regarding your point about public sector workers angling for more tax.
In other words, the significance of the DOI auction is really more about public sector support for offshore wind innovation rather than how many homes the leases will potentially power.
Governments engineer a stream of large scale investment opportunities and does everything it can do to make sure they are investment grade; in return institutional investors turn on the taps; Be clever about public sector risk - sharing — Financial leverage (e.g. policy risk insurance and currency risk insurance) and regulatory leverage.
Laurie Langford, a second grade teacher at West Defuniak Elementary, helps two students look for evidence in a reading passage about public sector jobs.
But she then attempts to persuade readers not to worry about public sector pensions and instead focus on the retirement savings problems in the private sector.
Do you really think you can lecture us about public sector pensions when it's your lot who set up the perverse compensation schemes for places like Network Rail?
Disappointment at what you said about public sector pensions, anti-union legislation, council house sales, to name but three.
Mr. McFadden: Our motivation is not about the public sector accounting impact.
YouGov also asked a series of questions about public sector pensions — 74 % of people thought that public sector pensioners got a better deal than those who worked in the private sector and 60 % of those thought they did not deserve this (predictably there was a huge difference between public and private sector workers on this question — 55 % of public sector workers thought that, yes, they did deserve better pensions than the private sector).
No - one really wanted to set out where the cuts will hit, and we had diversionary tactics such as talking about public sector pensions for the few very well paid public sector staff that won't make any real contribution to reducing the deficit.
The Cabinet Office's release of the GOV.UK site, which has consolidated information about the public sector into a single website, has been widely heralded as a success.
PCS says the government's announcement this morning about public sector pension contributions makes a mockery of the ongoing negotiations and proves that the government is determined to make people pay more and work longer in return for smaller pensions.

Not exact matches

The public sector union says it will tear up the pay offer it is about to put to members and go after the State Government for more money if Premier Mark McGowan caves in to police.
One sector that lagged behind was startups, as people become increasingly worried about valuations and stability at a number of firms as they either delay going public or struggle in the public market, such as Snap Inc. and Blue Apron Holdings Inc..
The civil engineers and project managers who do the infrastructure building are less skeptical about the role of the public sector than privatization advocates.
RC: If you look at business - to - business and enterprise — especially software as a service — people have gotten very bullish about the sector, and it has retreated about 30 percent in the public markets over the last four to five months.
Only about half of public - sector employees get top - ups, as do roughly one in five parents who work for corporations — usually big firms in competitive fields.
What's different about Trump's statist approach is that in economic situations where the state actually should be leading the way, the president - elect's policies call for an alliance between the private and public sectors.
She says she is also currently working on a book about her professional experiences in the public and private sectors, due out sometime next year.
«As technology jumps forward and people are changing preferences we have to think long and hard about what the public sector offers to people when it comes to money and how do we facilitate people living in society getting access to money in the forms and shapes they prefer them to be,» Skingsley said.
«Our Integrated Threat and Risk Assessment team monitors the situation by scanning publicly available sources and consulting with expertise available in the broader public sector about road conditions, availability of public transit, information from Emergency Services, etc..»
You don't hear about many successful entrepreneurs deciding to forego the independence and income potential that comes with owning their own business to enter the public sector.
It's about how friendly is the environment in terms of how coherent are the developer groups, the public sector and the universities, and how comfortable it is in terms of the political climate.»
We want to contribute to a national conversation, involving the public and private sector, industry stakeholders, and small business owners, about how to better support small businesses in every community.»
But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.
In this environment, policymakers would do well to not only be cautious and forward - looking in managing the level and structure of public borrowing, but vigilant about detecting and defusing potential build - ups of vulnerabilities in the private sector as well (and, as our unfortunate experience shows, off - balance sheets as well as on).
There are particular questions here about the fate of union workers whose pay and benefits are set by multi-year collective bargaining agreements and public sector workers whose pay is set by law.
Established in 1995, ASEC is a coalition of private — and publicsector organizations that undertakes initiatives to raise public awareness about what is needed to ensure long — term personal financial independence.
In Chile's case they said nothing about the way this transferred risk from the private to the public sector, even though they defended high rates of return as a reward for the private sector ostensibly taking risks.
While there's learning to be shared among all sectors, it's time to hear and read more about Canada's top 25 non-profit and public boards, not just the top 25 corporate boards in Canada, as listed recently in Canadian Business Magazine (August 2005).
Here is a list of online and print resources to consult in learning more about the merits of defined benefit plans and compensation in the public and private sectors.
So my book also is about the balance between the public sector and the private sector, although these terms are rather anachronistic.
The government should start thinking about additional «critical public sector investments» that will maintain a deficit target of 1 per cent of GDP and a stable debt ratio of around 30 per cent of GDP
About the Author: Alex is Director of Strategic Internet Consulting, a London - based inbound marketing agency with a raft of major public and private sector clients.
Many of these stories are about some of the best and brightest leaders in the public and private sectors who nevertheless have failed.
So here it goes: In contemporary usage I hear «kingdom» used for two primary dimensions — for public sector social justice activism (I call this «skinny jeans» because a pastor told me a story about his social justice associates who wore skinny jeans) and for seeing kingdom as God's redemptive power unleashed wherever that power is unleashed (again, I call this pleated pants kingdom because of the same story).
Of course they will complain about the poor state of public schools, then offer up their public sector solution.
«This issue of public sector pay has demonstrated that there is little sign of a coherent plan about how to fund the health service, education, social care, defence, housing, or transport infrastructure.»
Different stakeholders, such as farmers, policy makers, students and teachers, research and development professionals, medical and health practitioners, and media and public information officers, including those from women's groups and the religious sectors were briefed about the project from July to September 2017.
In recent years, public debate about the competitiveness of the supermarket sector has been focused on concerns about food price inflation and grocery prices being too high.
The department still works with the Government and wider public sector to inform people about issues that affect their lives - that includes health and education, benefits, rights and welfare.
It will force the film industry in this country to think about what it really needs from the public sector.
The story here is about a millionaire government axe - wielder who decided that the best way to spend # 40,000 of public money was on his own relationship who then orchestrated one of the most intensive attacks on the public sector since Thatcher.
Speak up for public services campaign All about the T&G / TUC campaign to defend public services and keep the public sector public.
At a time when the Government are cutting back on public services and relying on the private sector to meet the challenges of providing services to the Community in many of those areas where the public sector cut backs have reduced services, the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) believes, the news that G4S have failed to meet their target for security personnel at the Olympic Games must leave us all concerned about the future.
12:11 - After a question on public sector pensions - the first which hasn't been about Europe - we get a question from Tory Steven Baker, who calls on Britain to «leave Europe» altogether.
I want to see vigorous rhetoric about writing off debts that are destroying people who are on benefits and who rely on the public sector.
He's talking about the need to cut debt and increase housing but refusing to acknowledge the huge benefits public assets bring, and never mentioning the role the private sector could play in responding to these issues.
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