Sentences with phrase «also reduce their salaries»

«As a state worker, and I believe I speak for most of us, I don't believe we would be as up in arms about negotiations if we saw that Gov. Paterson and our legislators were doing their best to also reduce their salaries, their perks, their staffing patterns and to get their job done, by passing a budget.»

Not exact matches

Ghosn has also agreed to cut his salary by about 30 percent, Renault confirmed, securing government support for his reduced package.
During those times, according to local reporting, Quinnipiac was in the midst of «a building boom,» including «a new, $ 52 million hockey and basketball arena» while also «freezing senior management salaries, ending job searches, and reducing operating budgets by 5 percent.»
Retirement also reduces employee's salary.
The amendment to reduce the salary increase to 2 percent also failed, 20 - 18.
So if salaries are reduced, pension costs would also go down.
They are also angry at plans by the company to close the main final salary pension scheme to future accrual, reducing the total pay package of each affected employee by typically around 20 per cent.
According to the mayor, the state budget reduced education spending next year by $ 1.2 billion, while the city also lost $ 850 million in federal stimulus money that's used to support teachers» salaries.
Is the new system not meant to sack workers and also to reduce salaries, since workers are going to be paid on number of clockings?
The White House is also seeking to cap, at 90 %, the percentage of salary that a scientist can draw from an NIH grant, and reduce the total salary amount that researchers can draw from federal grants.
Glassman also offered others the option of having their salaries reduced rather than taking off furlough days.
The 25 percent increment to starting salaries could also be reduced, or phased in gradually.
Idaho also provides an unusual incentive to reduce the number of uncertified teachers: After a district's total state aid allocation is calculated, the state subtracts the contract salary for every teacher working in the district without certification.
Along the same lines, parents (53 %) are also more likely than the public (46 %) to think money should be spent on reducing class size rather than increasing teacher salaries or buying new books and technologies — unless they are told the relative cost of each policy.
Malloy's solution to everything is make the school day longer, the school week longer and the school year longer while also planning on reducing teacher rights and salaries.
While this brief focuses on Act 10's impact on Wisconsin teachers based on the data available, the same forces driving changes in the teaching workforce can also affect the broader public sector.3 Proponents of Act 10 insisted that reducing collective bargaining rights for teachers would improve education by eliminating job protections such as tenure and seniority - based salary increases.
The final budget bill cut state K - 12 spending by nearly $ 800 million, over7 percent — the largest amount in Wisconsin's history — and limited local governments» abilities to make up for these cuts through property taxes.14 That same year, Gov. Walker passed major tax cuts primarily targeted toward corporations and the wealthy that totaled $ 2.33 billion over 10 years.15 Gov. Walker and Act 10 proponents argued that the bill's reforms would allow schools to offset these cuts by reducing teachers» benefits and hiring lower - paid teachers, preventing budget cuts from affecting students.16 Gov. Walker also argued that eliminating requirements to bargain over salary structures, hiring, and working conditions would give schools additional flexibility needed to attract and retain higher - quality teachers.17
Teachers in the CPC program have at least a bachelor's degree along with a certification in early childhood education.18 Staff compensation is relatively high compared to most preschool staff, mirroring the salary schedule of the Chicago Public School system, which reduces teacher turnover.19 In addition to teachers and classroom aides, students also are monitored by parent volunteers, home visit representatives, clerks, nurses, speech therapists, and other administrative staff who are associated with the public school program.
We will also share some fact sheets including «Why Tying Teacher Salaries to Test Scores Doesn't Work,» a comparison chart of the relative success of reducing class size versus using Race to the Top strategies (no surprise — class size reduction works better!)
A U.S. firm took over, and while Henry, also 39, initially got to keep his job, it was at a much - reduced salary.
Major considerations for many is that reducing your Salary may also reduce your Super contributions (whether or not it should), and any future severance package.
When you salary sacrifice into super you may also be able to reduce the amount of tax you pay.
«If the total student loan debt at graduation exceeds the student's annual starting salary, the student will struggle to repay the debt without alternate repayment plans that reduce the monthly payment by increasing the term of the loan (which also increases the total cost of the loan).»
Law firms responded to the economic downturn by laying off lawyers and administrative staff, cutting salaries, instituting hiring freezes, reducing and in some instances (temporarily) abolishing their summer associate programs — which also resulted in staggering unemployment numbers for law school graduates.
Sixty - three per cent also voted to continue the strike even though the LANEQ had entirely depleted its $ 8 - million war chest (half of it loans that are being repaid through an already - activated increase in union dues to three per cent from 0.75 per cent of members» salaries) and strike pay was reduced to zero from a high of 60 per cent of members» weekly salaries at the start of the strike.
Their salaries will be reduced during that time (as will their billing rates for any work they do that is billed to a client), but they will also have no billable hour expectation.
Also if your salary gets reduced by half, you will not be required to reduce your insurance cover by half.
Not only does this reduce the amount of time it takes you to find a position, but it also significantly increases your chances of getting both multiple and more substantial salary offers.
In line with our Flexible Work — 48/52 Policy, you may also be eligible to purchase additional annual leave by reducing your salary by the nominated weeks and then annualising this salary across the full year.
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