Sentences with phrase «against public employees»

«Let me put it this way: This time out, Andrew Cuomo appeared to be running against public employees, and clearly we were not going to endorse the gentleman with the baseball bat from Buffalo.»
There was a reason why even FDR was against public employees unions and I quote «All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, can not be transplanted into the public service, It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management» «The very nature and purposes of Government make it impossible for administrative officials to represent fully or to bind the employer in mutual discussions with Government employee organizations» «The employer is the whole people, who speak by means of laws enacted by their representatives in Congress.
There was a reason why even FDR was against public employees unions and I quote «All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, can not be transplanted into the public service, It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management»
(Cuomo's isn't up yet, but he has said he has somewhere in the neighborhood of $ 4 million left, and plans to spend it — and whatever he's able to raise — to wage war against the public employee unions).
If these principles are adopted, the war against public employee pensions should end and all Americans will be able to enjoy a secure retirement.

Not exact matches

The California Public Employees Retirement System, or Calpers, brought the lawsuit against Moody's and other rating agencies in 2009.
So before taking any action against employees who refuse to work, consider guidance from public authorities and whatever other employers in the same geographic area are doing.
2.Right - to - work is generally defined as a state where it is against the law for a union to be a so - called «closed shop,» requiring all employees to join a union and pay dues.The Michigan laws would make membership in a union and payment of dues voluntary and would cover both the private and public sector, except for fire and police unions.
So if you're rethinking your own company's level of LGBT policies and activism in the wake of the Nike - Pacquiao news, keep in mind that your culture's openness to LGBT employees is more than just a rating in an index, or a public stance against a celebrity's remarks.
«The PSA is always significantly involved with processes, investigations and decisions which result in serious disciplinary actions against any BC Public Service employees,» wrote Whitmarsh.
Public companies for the first time this year must disclose how much more they pay their chief executive than their median employee, a rule born in the wake of the financial crisis and amid a social backlash against rising income inequality.
Broward School Board members took a stand against arming school employees Tuesday, while facing harsh public criticism about how well the district protects and cares for its students.
This week, The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) announced that it had filed a human rights complaint against Canadian mainstay Air Canada, alleging «systemic discrimination and harassment» against its members.
The California Public Employees» Retirement System said on Dec. 12 that it has filed a lawsuit against internet company IAC / InterActiveCorp and its controlling shareholder Barry Diller.
New EI policies, designed to hurt rather than help; new appeal mechanisms, rigged against claimants; and employee cuts everywhere, made without rhyme or reason across the public service, as the Parliamentary Budget Office has just reported.
But rather than supporting the idea that all Canadians should have comfortable retirements — say, by reforming CPP, and protecting private sector employees against company bankruptcy — the authors see public sector pensions as just more «premium.»
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In his public letter, he cited the charges that had been brought against him by former employees, the divisive nature of his leadership style, and the health of his family as reasons for stepping down.
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The 2005 case of United States v. Franklin, Rosen, and Weissman against United States Department of Defense employee Larry Franklin and American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy director Steven Rosen and AIPAC senior Iran analyst Keith Weissman [41][42] raised the possibility that AIPAC would come under greater scrutiny by the Department of Justice.
A bill passed by Florida lawmakers empowering some personnel in public schools to carry firearms to guard against attacks like last month's massacre near Miami could expose these employees to potentially costly civil lawsuits, legal experts said.
The Public Employees Federation and the Empire State Pride Agenda are sending a generous amount of cash to Democratic Senate candidate Cecilia Tkaczyk as her race against Assemblyman George Amedore begins its final week.
The bill pitted public - employee unions against the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state - imposed county financial control board, over the issue of «step raises,» or salary hikes based on time on the job.
Percoco's defense against the federal bribery charges — that one has to be a state employee in name, if not in fact, in order to act as a public official — troubles good government groups.
Percoco's defense against the federal bribery charges — that one has to be a state employee in name to act as a public official — troubles good government groups.
The comptroller is speaking out against the «vilification» of public employees, saying they should be part of the discussion when it comes to trimming state expenses.
She has counseled clients in balancing ethical considerations in meeting the regulatory framework of environmental protection and continues to counsel State employees in defending against charges of violations of New York's Public Officers Law.
Also at noon, public employee labor unions and advocacy groups hold a «Vote Your Dreams» rally against public corruption, West Capitol Park, Albany.
The governor - elect repeated his warning that he'd fire back at public employee unions or others if they launch campaigns against what he said will be a stringent budget plan for the coming fiscal year.
He said that Rowland turned his experience fighting public employee unions against efforts to organize Apple workers.
One of the public unions, the Public Employees Federation, even endorsed Teachout in her Democratic primary bid against public unions, the Public Employees Federation, even endorsed Teachout in her Democratic primary bid against Public Employees Federation, even endorsed Teachout in her Democratic primary bid against Cuomo.
Polak was a Syracuse public works employee who supported Mahoney's unsuccessful 2005 campaign for mayor against his boss at the time, Mayor Matt Driscoll.
ALBANY — As the Supreme Court weighs a challenge to the ability of public employee unions to collect dues from non-members, many observers are warning of doom and gloom for labor if the court rules against the unions.
Those less - happy labor groups include public employee unions, who will offer formal testimony Friday afternoon at a legislative budget hearing, and teachers» unions, who are mobilizing against the governor at meetings around the state and trading press barbs with the second floor on a near - daily basis.
Public Employees at Office of Children and Family Services Plan Rally Against Unfair Management Policies Monday March 06, 2017 at 12:31 pm
The matter pits the social networking giant against Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance over his demand for access to 381 Facebook accounts as part of his investigation into disability fraud among police officers, firefighters and other public employees.
Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo made it clear this morning he intends to back up his tough talk against the so - called «special interests» — chiefly, the public employee unions — with dollars in an air campaign war, if necessary.
The Public Employees Federation on Friday confirmed it had endorsed Democratic Senate hopeful Oliver Koppell, a former city councilman and attorney general running against Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein.
The Public Employees Federation, the white - collar union that backed Teachout's failed campaign against Cuomo, provided $ 25,000 to the DSCC this past election cycle.
Nearly every major public employees union is filing a lawsuit against the Cuomo administration over the increasing premiums for retiree health insurance.
I am for sharing the pain and many public employees always seem to be against sharing any pain, as you can see by everyone else's post here.
An employee of the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities won a workplace retaliation lawsuit against the agency this week that could set a precedent enabling employees to tell the public about problems at facilities such as Sunmount, based in Tupper Lake.
The governor vetoed a bill that would have allowed some public employees in Nassau County to receive «step» raises even when county wages are frozen — a measure that pitted public - employee unions against the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state - imposed county financial control board.
Wasn't it employers who forced employees to work in such unsafe conditions that in 1970 Congress created, and President Nixon signed into law, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration after public outcry against rising injury and death rates on the job?
«In a very small - turnout election you have the [state] teachers union, which is against me, you have the public employees that are against me... and the fracking people, probably the largest single issue for activist Democrats, who are upset that I won't ban it.»
``... This bill is the result of a lengthy and coordinated campaign against the rights and benefits of all workers over the last several years, particularly against the rights and benefits of public employees.
According to multiple sources affiliated with DC37, the gigantic public employees union is slated to go with Councilman Charles Barron in his congressional race against Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries.
None of the three Senate Democrats who appeared to be contemplating voting against Governor Dannel P. Malloy's ruinous agreement with state public employee unions broke ranks.
This is unconstitutional,» said former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, a backer in the suit filed against the county and its police and other public - employee unions.
AFSCME and the New York State United Teachers led the charge to block the AFL - CIO from granting Cuomo its endorsement, and the Public Employees Federation campaigned against him.
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