Sentences with phrase «benefit of the job security»

Anecdotal data also suggest that, even setting aside the enormous benefit of the job security that accompanies tenure, the fringe benefits of public school teachers compare favorably with those in the private sector.

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According to Metlife's annual employee benefits trend survey, 51 % of employees are extremely concerned about job security.
The number of Americans working as contractors is rising, and many lack benefits, and job and financial security.
«The crewmembers want and deserve job security, representation and due process in disciplinary cases, improved wages and benefits, and a seat at the table in case of possible merger or acquisition,» said TWU.
Traditionally, unions have fought hard to improve wages, benefits, hours of work, pensions, health and safety, job security and training for their members.
Wage growth has been scarcely better, particularly as more workers become contractors in the so - called gig economy, which offers little by way of job security, benefits, and pay.
Means testing for Social Security benefits could have the greatest impact on those who work hardest and provide the most jobs of any sector of the American economy: entrepreneurs.
A narrow plurality of offerors (49 percent) say the On - Demand economy should not be regulated and companies should compete to offer workers fair pay and benefits, even if it means less security, compared to 40 percent who say the government should regulate the sharing economy to guarantee independent contractors the same benefits afforded to full - time workers, even if it means fewer jobs.
Offerors are split over the tradeoffs between independence and job security: Forty - three percent say they prefer the independence of the On - Demand Economy even though it may not have the same job security or access to benefits, while 41 percent say they prefer the security and benefits of working for a traditional company even if it might mean less flexibility.
They say that such control is typically the hallmark of an employee relationship, which should bring with it benefits, more stable pay and greater job security.
You are not alone in milking a corporate job for security, salary and benefits while you burn the midnight oil in pursuit of something fun, and... Continue
We ran into one cyclical recession in the» 70's, and the Republicans seized on it as an excuse to rig government and society for the benefit of people who are already rich, while taking away opportunities from everyone else... then they crushed the unions so that workers would never be able to get back better pay and better job security, while investors make more and more and pay less and less in taxes.
While they do not receive the benefits of corporate employment, clergy are subject to the maladies of corporate - style work hours, high levels of job stress and low job security.
As long as pension and job security benefits are more obviously at stake in ordination than vocation, a certain hesitancy of purpose will be felt.
Fifty years ago in our country the biggest employer was General Motors, and guys on the assembly line made the equivalent of $ 50 an hour today with job security and excellent benefits.
Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete with fully paid medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential career advancement.
As a result, they suffer loss of wages and risk losing job - related benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings, and Social Security benefits.
OAK FOREST — For the first time in the history of the Oak Forest Park District, employees will have representation on salary, benefits and job security after the board of commissioners approved a contract Tuesday night between a Chicago union and district workers.
They wonder who to tell, when to tell, and worry about issues like maternity leave, health benefits, job security and of course, what to do if their water breaks at the office.
It means the following: far more government ministers meeting their American counterparts to talk about shared interests; more visible cooperation between the British and American military; talking about the benefits to British security from our close ties with US intelligence agencies; highlighting the creation of British jobs from the investment US businesses put into Britain's regions; and the promotion of pro-British American voices on a range of issues across the media.
For eighty years, RWDSU and Bloomingdale's management have negotiated contracts that provided decent wages, job security, good medical, dental and pension benefits, and a voice in the creation of respectful, healthy and safe working conditions,» the letter states.
Connecticut Senate Republican President Len Fasano of East Haven says it's concerning that the deal offers state workers job security for the next five years and locks in benefits including wage increases of nine to 11 percent.
In a budget maneuver that critics said tacitly encouraged job cuts, City Hall added the cost of fringe benefits, such as employee health care and Social Security contributions, to the agencies» individual budgets even though the agencies do not pick up those costs.
to explore the benefits of apprenticeship training opportunities for women as it creates a means to move into middle skills jobs and increasing economic security for women and their families.
The U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau and the Erie County Commission on the Status of Women invite you to attend a webinar to explore the benefits of apprenticeship training opportunities for women as it creates a means to move into middle skills jobs and increasing economic security for women and their families.
High pay and benefits, opportunities for personal growth in a future - oriented industry with reliable funding, and job security also feature as benefits of employment by companies in the field.
In addition to a socially responsible mission, other advantages of working in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, as identified by survey takers, were: engaging work and being part of cutting - edge research and development; innovative, creative, and fast - paced work; and stability in difficult economic times, including generous salaries, benefits, and job security.
Regarding Keystone, I myself think it is clear that Obama should say no to Keystone, because it is something in his power to do, which would have some effect on retarding development of the tar sands (despite what the flawed State Department EIS [Environmental Impact Statement] said), and because we really wouldn't get any significant benefit from saying yes; no real oil security, few permanent jobs, and most of the money goes to Canada and to refiners in free - trade zones.
Towards the end of my last research post, I had become disillusioned with academia — postdoc positions offered no job security or benefits.
Other advantages of working in the field include salary and benefits packages, and the job security that the industry provides.
And compensation and benefits, featured by 67 percent of participants, deals with the supervisor's provision of a fair salary and compensation along with job security.
«If needed, I'll be glad to explain the many benefits of biofuels to U.S. economic and national security, energy independence and American job growth.»
Instead, more than half of nursing posts in many Chinese hospitals are now filled with contract - based nurses who do the same work as «bianzhi» for lower pay, fewer benefits and limited job security.
Much reporting on the plight of adjunct faculty members emphasizes what sets them apart from academics on the tenure track: low pay, lack of job security, and lack of fringe benefits.
At the same time, it is important that the technology developed be translated to benefits of the providers of the resources, such as improved health care, social security, and job and wealth creation.
The project will be supported by: (1) an experienced job placement specialist; (2) trained peer mentors to help recruit participants, maintain a social media presence and provide pre-and post-placement support; (3) internships and other work experience; (4) coordination between school and placement staff from the Florida Department of Vocational Rehabilitation for eligible students; (5) financial training to enable participants to begin building assets; and (6) work incentives information for students receiving Social Security disability benefits.
Imagine a new era when universities and institutes recognize the benefit of providing positions with greater job security and professional respect, moving away from the practice of exclusively hiring inexpensive and inexperienced trainees.
I'd say the hardest part was getting up the courage to take that initial step and leave the security and benefits of my previous job.
But comprehensive assessments of teacher compensation — covering salaries, fringe benefits, and job security — are uncommon.
In the fantasy world that the National Institute on Retirement Security has created, state pension plans do a bang - up job of delivering benefits to workers.
It rests on three pillars: simple job security and longevity, really a form of guaranteed continuing employment (often viewed as a fringe benefit that substitutes for higher pay); protection against diverse forms of discrimination, favoritism and capriciousness on the part of employers; and academic freedom, meaning in essence that instructors can almost never be fired on account of what they say or write.
Of course, things are much better for teachers today, what with much higher (if still mediocre) salaries, generous benefits, and over-the-top job security.
While we certainly see the strong benefit of offering job security for teaching - track faculty (and recognize that higher levels of job protections likely attracts more excellent teachers to the university), giving them de facto tenure would eliminate this important lever for department chairs, deans and provosts.
To the extent that teachers benefit from more generous pay and benefits, less - demanding work conditions, and higher job security, the unions will pursue those goals, even if achieving them comes at the expense of students.
Teachers benefit strongly from job security benefits, which are worth about an extra 1 percent of wages, rising to 8.6 percent when considering that extra job security protects a premium paid in terms of salaries and benefits.
Lincove added that charter leaders worried about teachers not viewing it as a long term career should «think systematically about what kinds of long term retirement benefits and long - term job security might need to be offered to avoid this.»
GUTTENBERG BOARD OF EDUCATION JOB OPENINGS Teachers: Middle School Math Middle School Science Middle School Social Studies Part - Time Security (Salary - 29.75 hours a week, no benefits) Lunch Aides ($ 10...
This study concluded that voucher programs introduce risks, including: «increased school segregation; the loss of a common, secular educational experience; and the possibility that the flow of inexperienced young teachers filling the lower - paying jobs in private schools will dry up once the security and benefits offered to more experienced teachers in public schools disappear.»
Moreover, as with defending job security as a cheaper way to attract decent teachers, defined - benefit pension plans have big downsides with hidden costs: They make it unappealing for a talented person to work as a teacher for just part of a career, make it hard for teachers to move around, offer huge bonuses to older teachers who don't add any special value, etc. (And this is all viewing education in isolation — committing future taxpayers to pay for pensions teachers are earning now is going to mean spending less on other priorities in the future.
In search of a new direction, and the security of a job with benefits, Steinberg answered an ad on Craigslist and began life anew as a librarian in a Boston prison.
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