The governor, after unsuccessfully trying to raise the minimum wage further through the legislature,
appointed a wage board, which voted in July to increase the minimum wage for fast food worker to $ 15 an hour over the next several years.
The outcome was a foregone conclusion, given that Cuomo
appoints the wage board's members, and sure enough, in July the board approved the $ 15 rate for chain - restaurant employees.
The GOP opposed the plan, so Cuomo used his authority to
appoint a wage board.
Not exact matches
Last month, a
wage board appointed by Governor Cuomo suggested a minimum
wage hike for fast food workers to $ 15 an hour.
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Wage Board appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and begin moving toward an across - the - board $ 15 - per - hour wage f
Board appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and begin moving toward an across - the -
board $ 15 - per - hour wage f
board $ 15 - per - hour
wage fl
wage floor.
The
wage board,
appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, has held hearings and will make a decision early next year.
The
wage board,
appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has held hearings and will make its decision early next year.
The fourth and final hearing was held by a
board specially
appointed Governor Andrew Cuomo to consider raising the minimum
wage for fast food workers in New York.
Governor Andrew Cuomo held a rally at the Manhattan headquarters of the Hotel and Motel Trades Council Thursday urging a «
Wage Board», which he appointed, to increase the minimum wage for fast food work
Wage Board», which he
appointed, to increase the minimum
wage for fast food work
wage for fast food workers.
Hawkins: Minimum
Wage Board should Support $ 15 an hour, end tip deduction, take action on wage theft Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, called today for the newly appointed minimum wage board to raise the wage to at least $ 15 an h
Wage Board should Support $ 15 an hour, end tip deduction, take action on wage theft Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, called today for the newly appointed minimum wage board to raise the wage to at least $ 15 an
Board should Support $ 15 an hour, end tip deduction, take action on
wage theft Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, called today for the newly appointed minimum wage board to raise the wage to at least $ 15 an h
wage theft Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, called today for the newly
appointed minimum
wage board to raise the wage to at least $ 15 an h
wage board to raise the wage to at least $ 15 an
board to raise the
wage to at least $ 15 an h
wage to at least $ 15 an hour.
The
wage board,
appointed by Governor Cuomo, has held hearings and will make a decision early next year.
The
board was
appointed by Cuomo when Republicans in the New York State Senate did not agree to raise the minimum
wage any higher than the current phased - in increase, which will bring the minimum
wage to $ 9 an hour by the end of this year.
Nassau Interim Finance Authority chairman Jon Kaiman said Saturday the control
board would hold a special meeting to consider halting raises that several elected officials recently gave their
appointed staff members, despite a three - year
wage freeze.
Once the minimum
wage is determined to be inadequate, the administration
appoints a minimum
wage board of labor, business and civic representatives to recommend within 45 days what the minimum
wage should be increased to.
Hawkins would raise the minimum
wage to $ 15 an hour through a
wage board he says he could
appoint if elected.
The fourth and final hearing was held by a
board specially
appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to consider raising the minimum
wage for fast food workers in New York.
He has also refused for more than a year to
appoint a minimum
wage board to provide an increase to food tip workers, 72 % of whom are women.
A
wage board appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, speaking before a packed crowd of fast food workers, says it will authorize a substantial raise for fast food workers, but would not say when, or even if the increase would be the $ 15 an hour that many groups are seeking.
The governor, facing opposition form the Republican - led state Senate for raising the
wage further through legislation, already
appointed a
board to raise the wages for tipped workers, and that panel recommended an increase.
Facing stalemate, Cuomo decided to bypass the Legislature on his promise for a minimum
wage, and is instead trying to raise some wages through an executive -
appointed board.