Sentences with phrase «address wage issues»

The Assembly's one - house budget includes a $ 200 million reserve fund to help health care providers afford an increase in the statewide hourly minimum wage to $ 15, while the Senate's version doesn't address the wage issue at all, but does have a Paid Family Leave proposal.

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Do some research on where your state stacks up against other states and call or write state lawmakers, urging them to address gender wage issues in state laws.
It's not just about having one issue fixed, like establishing better parental leave policies or solving for the wage gap, it's addressing all of these small things that add up to a bigger problem.
Even though religious liberty issues involved have been addressed, it is a «war» those critics want and it is a «war» they will continue to wage.
The French giants aim to address Financial Fair Play issues by lowering their wage bill and freeing up funds to finance a move.
Instead of waging a personal attack, stay focused on addressing the issue.
«The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) which hitherto waged ceaseless war on the influx of fake and substandard items into Nigeria, have not in anyway adequately addressed this issue.
«I am proud of the work we have done together to address issues of affordable housing, the need to raise the minimum wage and how to help Bronxites returning from prison to re-enter our community,» Rivera wrote.
Another issue the governor is expected to address is the minimum wage.
The governor proposed several initiatives that brought his platform further left towards liberal issues that de Blasio has been championing — such as increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 per hour, mandating 12 weeks of paid family leave and offering up $ 20 billion over the next five years to address homelessness by providing 20,000 more supportive housing beds and 100,000 units of affordable housing.
I just don't believe, either, that campaigning for a living wage crowds out campaigns for a social wage - my experience is that once people have won on one thing, their ambitions grow and they are motivated to address other issues.
After 14 years since the last increase in unemployment benefits and over 6 years of an essentially flat minimum wage, Albany has finally answered the call of New York's hard working families, and begun to address the issue of rampant income inequality.
«Be that as it may, we are going to address the issue of minimum wage, we are also going to address the issue of backlog of promotion areas and allowances of all sorts.
The 2014 budget fails to address major issues,» including a lawsuit against a NIFA - imposed wage freeze and tax refund payments, Abrahams said.
In a departure from previous years, Malloy released budget details on Monday and his speech focused largely on other issues, including calls for stronger gun laws, early voting, an increase in the minimum wage and addressing the gender wage gap.
She was peppered with questions about the wage issue, but she kept insisting that Land Use only addressed the issues that it deals with on an issue like this, mainly parking and traffic.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz issued the following statement pursuant to the Erie County Industrial Development Agency's («ECIDA») board passage of a Pay Equity Policy to address wage discrimination in companies seeking inducements.
Kaminsky had small leads when asked who would be better on issues of ethics, Sandy relief and minimum wage, while McGrath was viewed as slightly better at addressing problems with Common Core and representing the community.
Combine those issues with rising pressures to boost school funding, reform the criminal justice system, address the minimum wage rate and pay for a new Tappan Zee Bridge - well, it's a recipe made for behind - the - scenes deal - making in a Capitol where trading political chits has become an art.
They cover topics including addressing harassment and discrimination in the workplace, developing labor law, navigating through ADA (AA), FMLA and workers» compensation issues, avoiding wage and hour landmines, key legislative, case law and regulatory changes.
The whole conspiracy plot not only creates a sense of foreboding and suspense, but in addressing real - world issues like national security, it lends itself to the moral battle that's been waging inside Rogers since joining S.H.I.E.L.D. in «The Avengers.»
If, as educators, we feel powerless to address bigger issues such as living - wage jobs and health care reform, Gorski (2008) proposes that we ask ourselves, «Are we willing, at the very least, to tackle the classism in our own schools and classrooms?»
We will begin to ameliorate the achievement gap when we address the issue of poverty in our communities — meaning a livable minimum wage and health care, and establish community schools that can address the needs of all our students;
Well, guess what, if these same bookstores would take time to review what their customers want and try to address those issues, if they'd hire employees who knew the stock — and this implies paying these employees a decent wage with benefits instead of hiring a store full of nothing but part - timers so they don't have to pay benefits — most readers would be more than happy to pay a bit more to buy locally.
Despite widespread concerns — raised at many of the public hearings across the province — about how injured workers will be adversely affected by increases in the minimum wage unless the WSIB practice of deeming is addressed, the issue has not yet been reflected in changes to the bill.
In his July 19 presentation to the Niagara public hearing on «Bill 148, Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017», ONIWG president Will Noiles addresses the issue of why the WSIB policy of deeming must be changed if the increase in minimum wage is to avoid harming injured workers.
They cover topics including addressing harassment and discrimination in the workplace, developing labor law, navigating through ADA (AA), FMLA and workers» compensation issues, avoiding wage and hour landmines, key legislative, case law and regulatory changes.
Free English lessons and updated community guidelines are not going to address the issue of paying workers below the minimum wage
African governments can leverage the services of such players to not only solve their pestering public wage bill discrepancies, but it can be escalated to help address issues of citizen authentication and identification.
The Assistant Store Manager also assists with forecasts, schedules, and monitors labor to be consistent with store sales and productivity guidelines and wage budgets; and creates action plans to address cost control issues.
They cover topics including addressing harassment and discrimination in the workplace, developing labor law, navigating through ADA (AA), FMLA and workers» compensation issues, avoiding wage and hour landmines, key legislative, case law and regulatory changes.
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