Sentences with phrase «airport workers wages»
In October 2016, de Blasio and Murphy appeared at the Port Authority's board meeting to testify in favor of raising airport workers wages in New Jersey to $ 15 an hour, in alignment with those in New York.
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Average weekly wages for airport operations workers, a category that includes baggage handlers and other support staff, fell by 14 percent from 1991 to 2011 — a growth rate that was lower even than the low - wage retail and food service industries, according to a 2013 study.
«He stood with fast food workers and airport workers in their fight for better wages and benefits, and has been a strong supporter of a $ 15 state minimum wage and a paid family leave policy that can truly help working families.»
«In the past four years in the Cuomo administration, Kathy Hochul has been an important part of a team that has delivered progressive gains for New York's working families — an increase in the minimum wage for all New Yorkers, and a historic increase in wages for airport workers — and has been a staunch supporter of civil rights issues that matter to our members and everyone in the state,» said 32BJ SEIU President Héctor Figueroa.
At 12:45 p.m., airport workers will speak at Port Authority Meeting to demand commissioners stop delaying and set a standard for family - sustaining wages and benefits, 4 World Trade Center, Manhattan.
Assemblyman Karim Camara, who is also the chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Caucus, joined us to discuss the airport workers rally for higher wages on Monday and also his expectections for Governor Cuomo's budget address Tuesday.
Around 500 airport workers and their supporters rallied at LaGuardia Airport on Martin Luther King Day, calling for higher wages and union airport workers and their supporters rallied at LaGuardia Airport on Martin Luther King Day, calling for higher wages and union Airport on Martin Luther King Day, calling for higher wages and union rights.
At 12:30 p.m., de Blasio delivers brief remarks at the Port Authority Commissioners and Board Committee meeting in support of fair wages and benefits for airport workers, 4 World Trade Center, 150 Greenwich St., Manhattan.
The wage schedule will apply to all airport workers, including groups that had been cut out of previous minimum wages.
Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo raised wages for workers at New York's LaGuardia and JFK airports, while then - Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie declined to do so for New Jersey airport workers.