Sentences with phrase «budget measures through»
Treasurer Joe Hockey has warned the Labor Party and the Greens to pass tough budget measures through the Senate or the government will find other ways to push through savings.
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The Liberals have also put this budget through a gender - based analysis, which involves thinking about how a certain measure might affect men and women, or boys and girls, in a different ways, while accounting for other intersecting factors such as income, ethnicity, disability and sexual orientation.
The budget seeks to address these skills shortages through a number of measures, including $ 65 million to assist post-secondary institutions to revise their curricula to better align with industry needs.
The Legislature passed temporary budget extender measures to keep state government running through the end of May in the absence of a full budget deal, avoiding a full government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.
The effort to get these measures through the Legislature is similar to Cuomo's tour in the lead up to the state budget.
Cuomo did include a package of ethics measures in the budget, reiterating proposals such as limits to outside income for lawmakers and term limits through constitutional amendments.
Therefore, Mr. Speaker, we will, through consultations inside and outside government, translate the President's «Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies» (CPESDP) into a detailed medium - term national development policy framework for 2018 - 2021, for fast and sustained growth, building on the achievements of this year and the measures already contained in this budget.
In advance of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement, Conservatives have repeatedly expressed their desire to pursue further deficit reduction measures spanning this Parliament and the next through further drastic cuts to the welfare budget.
The report notes that distributing funds through a memorandum of understanding was a practice that was largely discontinued since the budget reform measures put in place in 2007.
The Senate was trying to take up at least a couple, but the measures need to go through many hours still of closed - door meetings by Senate Democrats, who have been cut out of the budget process and were seeing the actual budget bills for the first time.
He said: «The public and the voters will save Gordon Brown and this Government when they look back at the decisions we have taken in this Budget and look at the strategy we are pursuing to get through what is by any measure the severest international recession that any of us can remember.
In Goshen, we cut over $ 250,000 from this year's budget by eliminating positions through attrition, austerity measures and competitive bidding.
Within hours, Mr. Paterson counterattacked, saying through a spokesman that he would call the Legislature into extraordinary session on Sunday evening to consider several measures, including an overhaul of the state university system that would allow individual campuses to set their own tuition rates and a requirement that the Legislature certify that budgets are in long - term balance.
He knows he couldn't get this kind of a controversial measure through the Legislature, so it quietly flies in under the radar while all eyes are fixed on the need to get the budget done.»
The extender, as Nick reported early this morning, does NOT include the contentious «raise the age» measure that has been largely responsible for holding up a final budget deal, and also only covers operations through May 31.
THE DEAL: The deal funds the government through January 15, raises the debt limit until February 7, includes a provision in the deal that strengthens verification measures for people getting subsidies under Obamacare and sets up budget negotiations between the House and Senate for a long - term spending plan.
Skelos then allegedly pushed through legislation favorable to PRI including a measure in the 2015 budget that prevented the state Department of Financial Services from liquidating medical malpractice insurers with a negative balance through 2019.
Our previous analysis suggests that cuts on this scale should be broadly feasible through a combination of intrinsically desirable and plausible measures, without needing to resort to much that is unpalatable (except the cuts to the Defence budget, which take it back below its 1993/4 level).
Wilson credited Cuomo with putting the measures into his state budget each year, but she said he needs to also follow through with money for county boards of election to pay for the changes.
«We are working hard to turn around our national economy by effectively reforming our macroeconomic environment through measures, some of which were outlined in my budget speech to the National Assembly last week.»
Without saying whether both the $ 15 wage measure and paid family leave will be included in the budget, due March 31, Klein said he was hopeful both could be accomplished this year in a legislative session that runs through June.
Lawmakers amended Mangano's $ 2.98 billion budget to remove the tax hike, replacing the revenue through measures to restructure debt and use bond premiums.
As dislikeable as he can be, Andrew Cuomo is the choice, if for no other reason than that he had the guts to push through the SAFE act gun control measure, a mild reaction to heinous events, but more than anyone else could muster and that he's passed four balanced on time budgets in a row in a state that couldn't for two previous decades.
The mayor took some precautions for the future: The plan for the 2018 fiscal year calls for preserving $ 1 billion in reserves from previous budgets; efforts to find savings through measures like reducing overtime and using office space more efficiently; and a hiring freeze on some administrative positions (with no estimate of how much a freeze would save).
«It is unbelievable that the law doesn't protect all children through 1,000 feet residency restrictions because pre-kindergartens are not considered «schools» under the law or continues to allow these ticking time bombs to reside next door to children in shelters,» Klein said in a statement praising Cuomo for including the measure as a part of the budget.
The group of former staffers — all women — note that the measure was rushed through the Legislature on the final night of budget deliberations, and that victims themselves didn't get a chance to offer input.
While the measure is unlikely to make it through the divided Congress to become law, Democrats hope to score politically with voters frustrated by a confluence of deep budget cuts in Washington, sky - high prices at the gas pumps, and staggering profits on the oil giants» bottom lines.
Through his January State of the State tour, 2017 policy book, and executive budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo laid out his proposals for such measures — an ambitious reform agenda, but one that the governor has done little to promote publicly since January.
The Trump budget would cut $ 5.8 billion from NIH's current funding level of $ 31.7 billion in the stopgap congressional funding measure that funds most federal agencies through 28 April.
He and his council of mayors will find it hard to influence the budget, the curriculum, or how the district spends nearly $ 20 billion in new construction money that has been raised through recent bond measures.
In her talk, she ripped into Gov. Scott Walker's budget, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's Race to the Top, the obsession with measuring student progress through high stakes testing, privatization of education through charters and vouchers and No Child Left Behind legislation that is closing schools and punishing teachers.
Last year, Mr. Cuomo and the Legislature responded by inserting a measure into the budget that banned including students» state test scores on transcripts through 2018 and prohibited using scores as the primary factor in decisions about promotion or placement.
Its staff utilises the agency's annual budget of 4.5 million euros to effectively promote literature; of this total, 500,000 euros go towards expanding the international reach of Slovenian authors through programmes that fund translations and publications — measures that are already being intensified with an eye to the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022.
The agency collected $ 1.57 billion in additional revenue in 2014 - 2015 by following through on enforcement measures announced in the 2013 budget, reports The Globe and Mail.
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ING US Financial Services (Atlanta, GA) 5/2006 — 2/2009 Six Sigma Black Belt • Responsible for identifying, defining, and implementing continuous improvement (Six Sigma) projects • Communicated quality management tools and methodologies to project teams • Established and directed process improvement group reporting process • Cut annual process budget by 20 % by reducing testing / production errors through process standardization • Saved $ 350K of annual business contract production costs through vendor consolidation and elimination of manual product assembly • Identified $ 2 million in potential annual savings by developing a check processing distribution strategy • Reduced annual expenses by $ 1.7 million through cost avoidance by optimal vendor selection processes • Minimized business risk and legal mitigations by tracking / confirming contract delivery to clients and standardizing marketing forms practices and control measures • Mentored Green Belts and team members on their roles and responsibilities
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SPX Corporation, Service Solutions (Warren, MI) 5/2000 — 7/2003 Manager, Marketing Communications • Planned and executed marketing communications for a $ 500 million business unit • Directed team of twelve marketing professionals, outside vendors, and multiple partner agencies • Set and strictly adhered to departmental and campaign budgets • Oversee company website and e-commerce programs • Responsible for marketing communications through multiple channels including OEM's, dealerships, warehouse distributors, mobiles, jobbers and end users • Managed advertising and sales initiatives in print & electronic media, trade shows, and direct mail • Evaluated market trends, competitive products and services, and measured ROI for campaigns
HD Supply, Inc. (City, ST) 2002 — 2008 Operations Manager • Manage, train, and supervise a team of 16 warehouse, sales, and customer service professionals • Ensure effective, efficient, and safe warehouse and office operations • Hold monthly safety meetings to review accident rates and prevention measures • Oversee sales and accounting functions including P&L, sales forecasts, budgets, audits, and payroll • Prepare lien releases for all customers and ensure payments are received and posted in a timely fashion • Responsible for company equipment, inventory, shipping, receiving, and restocking • Ensure driver licensure and compliance with all state and federal D.O.T. rules and regulations • Provide exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction, loyalty, and referrals • Exceed profit goals by $ 7 million in 2004 through effective management and sales tactics • Awarded «Mark of Excellence» in 2004 for «Outstanding Operations Skills»
In support of this measure we need to look more globally at some of the solutions being provided through broader workforce initiatives in the latest budget to ensure the health sector can capitalize on things like school based traineeships, improved training opportunities for unemployed and building the Indigenous workforce capacity to respond to this growing health need.