Sentences with phrase «as public employers»

Another case — 1994's Waters v. Churchill — gave institutions an additional advantage by allowing them, as public employers, to limit speech that administrators deemed «disruptive» to a public school.

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The chart highlights positions such as logistics and public relations that both new hires and employers might not immediately consider, a valuable recruitment tool for employers to assess where talent can be best put to use.
Once feted by billionaires, Levandowski now finds himself starring in a high - stakes public trial as his two former employers square off.
CA whistleblower Chris Wylie — who last month gave public testimony revealing how millions of Facebook users» data was passed to his former employer for political ad targeting — has described AggregateIQ as the Canadian arm of CA's parent entity, SCL.
So Mr. Négri combed through public documents that employers file with the Department of Labor as a first step in an H - 1B application.
C corporations can also deduct fringe benefits such as qualified education costs, group term life insurance up to $ 50,000 per employee, employer - provided vehicles and public transportation passes, pre-paid legal assistance, child and dependent care, discounts on company products and services, and qualified achievement awards.
Even as private employers have rebounded from the recession, the public sector's ranks have withered, and pay and benefits have lagged.
As an employer, the Food and Nutrition Service's hiring paths include opportunities for the public, federal employees, veterans, individuals with disabilities, family members of overseas employees, military spouses, Native Americans, and senior executives.
Additionally, under a special Code Section 162 (m) exception, any compensation paid pursuant to a compensation plan in existence before the effective date of this public offering will not be subject to the $ 1,000,000 limitation until the earliest of: (i) the expiration of the compensation plan, (ii) a material modification of the compensation plan (as determined under Code Section 162 (m), (iii) the issuance of all the employer stock and other compensation allocated under the compensation plan, or (iv) the first
As Ron Hira, an Economic Policy Institute research associate and an associate professor of public policy at Howard University outlines in this blog for the Economic Policy Institute: «These two India - based IT firms specialize in outsourcing and offshoring, are major publicly traded companies with a combined market value of about $ 115 billion, and are the top two H - 1B employers in the United States.
As yet, however, we have received no response from the employer, who seems to be far more interested in slashing benefits than in delivering quality public services to Canadians.
It seems as though 99 percent of Facebook users post an astounding amount of highly personal and inappropriate material on the electronic venue, accessible to family, employers, and the general public.
As one of Arsenal spokepersons, of course he has to say good things about his employer's situation in public.
I am not sure that this is going to change the dynamic of feeling uncomfortable in public as a nursing mom or of employers giving you just the option of using the bathroom.
So we are working to make it easier for mothers and fathers to share caring and earning for their families, through measures such as more father - inclusive maternity services, a fairer system of leave entitlements, public services that systematically engage with men as fathers, and employer practices that recognise that most men are dads.
There is some on pumping, and requirements for employers as far as employees and providing them time to pump, but as far as nursing in public, that's just it.
This year as we follow the 1993 theme, «Mother - Friendly Workplace Initiative,» which sadly is still a struggle many women face today, we spread the word and encourage employers and the general public to stop criticizing women for nursing in public but instead embrace the healthy and natural process of breastfeeding.
As professional sports teams and many employers began to offer paid paternity leave, a public debate ensued about the validity of giving fathers time to provide caregiving to their new children.
If breast - feeding is indeed a «public health issue,» as some experts insist, then why not badger and guilt employers, not mothers?
Speaking in the debate NASUWT President Graham Dawson said: «We are proud to serve the public but it is time all employers are made to take their responsibilities seriously and do their jobs as well as we do our own.
Taking on two common anti-migrant tropes - «stress on public service» and «decreased wages» - Abbott identified that the real cause of these problems lay elsewhere: implementing austerity when investment was needed, and a «weakened trade union movement, and predatory employers» as the cause of decreased wages.
Professional registration with the Engineering Council as an Engineering Technician, Incorporated Engineer, Chartered Engineer or ICT Technician demonstrates that you have met the standard that gives the public, employers and their clients that confidence.
The bill looks to address issues such as worker protections, overtime pay, public health protection and employer contributions to workers» compensation and unemployment funds and would afford greater rights for over 100,000 migrant farm workers throughout New York State, which boasts a powerful agricultural industry.
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.
The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto recognised the need to support vocational education and invest in apprenticeships, as well as calling for public sector organisations becoming living wage employers.
That would mean, for example, that an agreement on a teachers contract would have to be available for public inspection as soon as it was sent to union members or district employers for ratification.
- Administering the New York State and Local Retirement System for public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful owners;
And that public and private employers be legislated to employ not less than 5 % of their workforce as persons with disability.»
In its 2012 National Survey on Credit Card Debt in Low - and Middle - Income Households, a survey of low and middle - income American households carrying credit card debt, the public advocacy organization Demos found that among unemployed survey respondents, 1 in 4 recalledthat a potential employer had requested to check their credit report as part of a job application.
... a public employer shall be prohibited from diminishing the health insurance benefits provided to retirees and their dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and their dependents by such employer as of the effective date of this act.
To ensure those pensions remain sustainable, we have carried out the regular revaluation of the discount rate and public sector employer contributions will rise as a result.
Public services union Unison says too many public sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation&rPublic services union Unison says too many public sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation&rpublic sector employers view the Equal Pay Act as a «take - it - or - leave - it bit of legislation».
Singh said the Sikh community and other faiths were motivated in particular by discriminatory practices by public employers such as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the NYPD.
Throughout the 1990s, as public employees contributed 3 percent of salary each year, public employers contributed only token amounts.
Now seeking work «outside the traditional academic sector,» preferably in public health policy, Srinivasan finds that some potential employers «don't believe» all that she accomplished as a postdoc.
These two documents, addressed to researchers as well as to employers and funders in both the public and private sectors, are key elements in the European Union's policy to make research an attractive career, which is a vital feature of its strategy to stimulate economic and employment growth.
The skills you'll gain are not just valuable for communicating with the lay public but with other academics, government officials and potential employers as well.
Ohio About Blog Elfvin, Klingshirn, Royer & Torch, LLC is a Northeast Ohio law firm representing individuals as plaintiffs or defendants, classes of individuals, public entities and companies (employers), in employment law and related practice areas.
We were interested in understanding how employers view postsecondary credentials from for - profit institutions, as well as from public institutions of varying selectivity.
As long as the demand for highly educated workers continues to grow, and as long as state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employerAs long as the demand for highly educated workers continues to grow, and as long as state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employeras the demand for highly educated workers continues to grow, and as long as state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employeras long as state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employeras state and local funding continues to decline, it will be hard for public colleges to produce enough graduates to meet the needs of employers.
But because the law applied only to schools and not to other public employers, such as police and fire departments, teachers unions argued that it engaged in unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination.
Large private employers such as IBM have converted to such plans, as have a few public employers.
For jobs in healthcare, employers were substantially less likely to call back applicants with credentials from a for - profit online institution than those from a public institution — but, importantly, only in cases where the job doesn't require an external indicator of quality such as a professional license.
The BLS series discussed below allows us to calculate employer contributions for retirement as a percent of wages and salaries in public K - 12 schools and the NCES Digest of Education Statistics allows us to calculate total salaries per pupil.
As one of the UK's largest employers, the public sector has a vital role to play in leading the way to tackle the gender pay gap which is why the DfE's step to publish our gender pay gap matters.»
«It sounded as though Wells was calling out his employers in public, proposing a Green Dot takeover of the school — and committing professional suicide.»
· Employee organizations shall have the right to represent their members in their employment relations with public school employers, except that once an employee organization is recognized or certified as the exclusive representative of an appropriate unit... only that employee organization may represent that unit in their employment relations with the public school employer.
This would include insurance cover such as public liability, employer's liability and premises and contents insurance.
The campaign is backed by many public sector employers, including Greenwich University, Sheffield College, and NHS Employers and covers specific areas such as attraction strategies, developing multi-channel approaches and effective management of a flexible wemployers, including Greenwich University, Sheffield College, and NHS Employers and covers specific areas such as attraction strategies, developing multi-channel approaches and effective management of a flexible wEmployers and covers specific areas such as attraction strategies, developing multi-channel approaches and effective management of a flexible workforce.
As can be seen in the graph above, employer contributions are already eating up a significant portion of public employer budgets, and are on the rise.
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