A lawsuit filed
by a labor union for the NYPD that seeks to block the release of footage from officers» body - worn cameras without a court order may have far - reaching implications for public access to videos of police incidents, including fatal shootings.
Yet on Monday, he was holding himself up as the defender of the pension fund against the plan, and being hailed
by labor unions for doing so.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment
by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders
by their customers or from
labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the
unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending
by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
SEOUL, March 27 - General Motors said its loss - making South Korean operations would file
for bankruptcy if its
union did not agree to cut
labor costs
by April 20, heaping pressure on workers and the South Korean government to swiftly agree a rescue plan.
During her tenure at the Department of
Labor, Chao was criticized
for supporting the interests of industry over concerns raised
by unions.
Barack Obama's administration pushed
for the Trans - Pacific Partnership, again over the objections of
labor unions, this time joined
by many public health groups.
It would simply mean conceding that Europe does not yet have the institutions needed
for the currency
union to survive, and that the capital,
labor, banking and fiscal frictions that remain in place ensure that the flexibility eliminated
by currency
union will re-emerge in more destructive ways.
The 2002 law, usually called McCain - Feingold, banned the broadcast, cable or satellite transmission of «electioneering communications» paid
for by corporations or
labor unions from their general funds in the 30 days before a presidential primary and in the 60 days before the general elections.
When German institutions — government, businesses and
labor unions — negotiated among themselves at the turn of the century a sharp reduction in wage growth
for its workers, they were obviously attempting to reduce German's high domestic unemployment
by gaining trade competitiveness.
Although none of our employees are currently represented
by a
labor union, it is common throughout the automobile industry generally
for many employees at automobile companies to belong to a
union, which can result in higher employee costs and increased risk of work stoppages.
Every
union worker is a capitalist selling his
labor and attempting to increase the price he can charge
for his
labor by creating a larger unit of
labor to bargain with.
The German universities expressed less opposition to the growth of Nazism in the 1930's than did the churches and
labor unions; their failure at this point has been attributed in large part to their neutral pursuit of truth without concern
for the life of the nation.14
By contrast, an example of intellectual responsibility occurred a few years ago when the University of Chicago was building a new cancer research hospital.
Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled
by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note,
for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines
for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying
for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and
labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.
Information
for the submission was drawn from Baby Milk Action (marketing of breastmilk substitutes, water pumping in São Lourenço, Brazil), International
Labor Rights Forum (child slavery and labour in the cocoa supply chain, Labour rights abuses in Colombia),
Union of Filipro Employees (Labour rights abuses in the Philippines), Corporate Accountability International (Conflicts with communities over water resources), Attac Switzerland (Spying on campaign organisations), with additional information drawn from Food Inc. published
by the UK Food Group (reference in the submission, treatment of dairy and coffee farmers).
Here's Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries discussing during a CapTon interview that aired last night how the Assembly Democrats are likely to find themselves lobbied
for protection
by labor unions and other so - called «progressive» interests in the event that control of the Senate returns to GOP hands.
Moody's Investors Service weighed in today on the nine - year contract deal reached
by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYC teachers
union, the UFT, saying that while the agreement «could eliminate» fiscal uncertainty
by paving the way
for other outstanding
labor contracts, it also comes at a «large» cost and relies on assumptions that may or may not come to pass.
Assemblyman Francisco Moya on Monday was endorsed in his bid
for New York City Council
by 1199SEIU, a politically key
labor union.
Senate Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Klein, one of several Democrats targeted
by a recent AFL - CIO leaflet campaign
for leaving a «trail of broken promises» to
labor unions, is hitting back with a mailer that highlights his support
for public education.
The
labor union 32BJ on Monday endorsed Bronx Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda
for the open state Senate vacated
by Ruben Diaz at the start of the year.
Ask a Democrat or Republican who's
labored in Albany or City Hall and seen the titanic
union up close, and they'll tell you that,
for better or worse, it does right
by its members and gets what it wants.
New York City Councilman Bill Perkins on Wednesday was endorsed
by the key
labor union 1199SEIU in his bid
for a full term.
In the first term, Cuomo battled public
labor unions over the Tier Six pension measure, cut a deal with lawmakers in the Assembly and Senate to draw their own legislative boundaries, capped property taxes and was hesitant to embrace taxing the rich that was called
for by the nascent Occupy Wall Street movement.
In response to criticism from the NYC SBA and firefighters
unions for his use of graphic 9/11 images in ads, GOP / Conservative gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's campaign responded
by accusing AG Andrew Cuomo of «hiding» behind
labor when it comes to the mosque.
Founded
by real estate developers and business executives at Mr. Cuomo's urging shortly after he was elected governor, the committee has rapidly become the biggest spender on lobbying in Albany, providing not only critical backing
for Mr. Cuomo but also a counterweight to the
labor unions whose money and political muscle have traditionally dominated the Capitol.
Cuomo has been adept at raising millions of dollars from interests whose businesses are impacted
by Albany actions —
labor unions, real estate developers, business executives, the health care industry, charter school backers, government contractors, and the film and TV companies that get tax breaks
for filming in New York.
The controversial WFP, which is under investigation
for possible violations of the New York City campaign - finance law, was founded nearly a decade ago
by left - wing
labor unions and political activists, and has emerged as a potent force in helping Democratic candidates.
For Democrats and
labor unions, who are also being nationally outspent
by GOP - friendly super PACs, this might be the most worrisome aspect of the bruising Wisconsin recall fight.
The poll of 400 likely voters in the newly drawn 24th District was paid
for by House Majority PAC, a Super PAC supporting Democratic House candidates, and the SEIU, a national
labor union.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a tentative agreement on Thursday with the New York City firefighters»
union for a seven - year
labor pact that includes retroactive raises
for firefighters, new disability pension protections and increased staffing
for 20 of the Fire Department's roughly 200 engine companies
by 2019.
Menchaca is doing quite well in terms of institutional endorsements himself: he's been backed
by many
labor groups and elected officials, including the local
union chapters
for transportation, auto, and communications workers; SEIU 32BJ, RWDSU, the Teamsters Joint Council 16, the Hotel Trades Council, and others.
The Buffalo News reported last week that the one anti-Proposal 1 group, funded almost exclusively
by an array of
labor unions, has raised $ 1.5 million
for its campaign to stop the convention.
Marshall, who is being challenged
by attorney Marc Leavitt and retired businessman Robert Schwartz
for the Democratic nomination
for borough president, has received the support of several
unions in recent weeks and also has the backing of the
labor - backed Working Families Party.
Known
for its left - leaning politics and formidable voter turnout operation, the Working Families Party, founded
by a coalition of
labor unions and liberal organizations, enjoyed a banner year in the 2009 New York City elections.
It is noted that «the cost of these reimbursements [is] roughly $ 1.7 million... According to the annual reports
by the accounting firm O'Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, Rockland County failed to budget
for the prescription co-pay refunds
for several years in a row, under the assumption that county officials could eliminate the benefit during contract talks with
labor unions.
And there's long - standing political opposition
by labor unions and lawmakers who have
for years pushed to have power generated in the state rather than imported from Quebec, which has substantial government - run hydroelectric plants.
He says a survey
by the federal Bureau of
Labor Statistics finds that
union members make on average $ 11,000 more a year
for comparable jobs.
According to the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York (BCTC), an organization consisting of local affiliates of 15 national and international
unions representing 100,000 members in New York City, project
labor agreements (PLAs) with these terms
for four projects valued at $ 345 million are in the process of being executed
by unions in the industry.
McGrath was endorsed
by the Service Employees International
Union (SEIU), the powerful labor union for service wor
Union (SEIU), the powerful
labor union for service wor
union for service workers.
They accounted
for the $ 13.6 billion cost of all the contracts
by adding funds to the existing
labor reserve in the budget, spending $ 1 billion from a separate account known as the «health stabilization fund» and forcing
unions to come up with $ 3.4 billion worth of health care savings through FY2018.
The episode began during the 2009 elections, after the Working Families Party, backed
by labor unions and armed with a formidable voter turnout operation, won a series of surprise victories
for liberal candidates.
Teachout and Wu are backed
by a public workers
union, while other
labor groups are remaining neutral in the race
for now.
The was the story statewide
for the constitutional convention, which was strongly opposed
by labor unions.
«Instead of reaching out to
union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages
for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led
by billionaire developers — to run an anti-
union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters
Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.
While Cuomo himself stayed
for the most part silent on the amendment's passage, the effort to promote the referendum was led
by NY Jobs Now, a coalition of
labor unions and gaming operators that stood to benefit from casino approval.
Noting his father launched his 1982 campaign
for governor from the
Labor Day Parade, Cuomo's remarks included a litany of the measures approved in the last year that had been pushed
by unions (and the governor himself).
A
labor union organizer, Alcantara was victorious in her four - person primary on Tuesday
for the 31st Senate district, a seat that's being vacated
by Adriano Espaillat as he runs
for Congress.
Construction
labor unions, meanwhile, were buoyed
by Cuomo's support
for reviving the 421a tax abatement
by using a subsidy to pay
for a prevailing wage component.
The governor is also expected push
for a tougher teacher evaluation system
by linking some, if not all, of the promised 4 percent increase in education aid while also overhauling the state pension system — two moves that will put him on a collision course with powerful
labor unions.
For starters, there's still the question of the 421a tax abatement and what changes will be made
by January that both
labor unions and developers can agree upon when it comes to the prevailing wage.
Cuomo was praised
by New York State AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento
for having the «sheer force of will»
for getting the project done and
for the bridge being built with «100 percent
union labor.»