Sentences with phrase «city job cuts»

Mayor Bloomberg says the lack of a final state budget has left him no choice but to plan for 11,000 city job cuts, which he says are needed to make up for an estimated $ 1.3 billion cut in the city's share of state aid.

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Like several of the cities in the top 10, Nashville has its work cut out for it building a strong networking and training program for small businesses, but the home of country music has seen a boost in job growth and business regulations since 2014.

Uber hosted a «jobs event» for prospective and current drivers to showcase how many New York residents» jobs would be cut if the vehicle cut were to take effect, and also ran TV ads, bought banner ads on websites, sent out direct mailers to constituents of City Council members who are proponents of the proposed legislation, and even reportedly tried to persuade the Rev. Al Sharpton to oppose the for - hire - vehicle cap.

Kolko's analysis found that job cuts in oil - rich cities don't typically happen until about six months after energy prices tank, and property values don't fall until one or two years after that.

One of the oldest names on Wall Street is moving to one of the fastest - growing cities in the South, reinforcing a recent shift in finance jobs to cheaper parts of the U.S. AllianceBernstein Holding LP plans to relocate its headquarters, chief executive and most of its New York staff to Nashville, Tenn., in an attempt to cut costs, according to people familiar with the matter.

What about the pastor who grew his church from 10 to 100, and then, rather than give himself a raise, took a pay cut and a second job so he could send 50 of those people to another part of the city to plant a new church?

Against City we had Alexis and Ox doing a job cutting down their play out wide and covering out fullbacks but that just wasn't as acutely done in this game.

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New line from Wenger that me annoyed mostly now... is we make too many mistakes... The said against Chelsea, Man u, Man city, West B, Nottingham forest It is your job to cut out their mistake.

Slade has become the target of displeasure from some sections of the City Stadium support this season for what many see as under par performances despite having to cut the club's wage bill significantly since taking the job, and more recently working under a transfer embargo imposed by the Football League.

Southampton city council has become the first big local authority to ask its workers to take a pay cut or lose their jobs, triggering a row with unions.

The Public Advocate is the city's chief ombudsman — and we need someone in there who's outside the scope of politics and unafraid to call people out, cut the red tape and do the job well.

If he believes that the state's tax structure is a job - killer and one of the chief reasons why upstate New York remains mired in a permanent recession, he ought to ask for broader tax cuts, including a decrease in the state's personal income tax rate, which tops out at nearly 9 percent (that does not include the additional tax burden placed on city residents, who pay up to 3.8 percent in personal income taxes.)

MANHATTAN — Deep cuts announced by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday will slash $ 1.6 billion from the city's budget, eliminating thousands of jobs and reducing services across the city.

While Dan Donovan, the city's only Republican U.S. Assemblyman, believes the tax cuts will create jobs, spur business investment and «put more money in the pockets of hardworking families,» he wanted to make sure his constituents of Staten Island and Brooklyn benefited from tax relief and didn't «shoulder the burden» for cuts elsewhere in the nation, he said.

During former mayor Michael Bloomberg's tenure, the state cut what was known as the Advantage Program, which allowed the city to spend its Department of Homeless Services budget on rental assistance for families leaving shelters, as long as they were employed or actively seeking jobs.

The hostilities between the mayor and the governor have only escalated in the last year over a variety of concerns, including mayoral control of New York City schools and proposed cuts in funding to the City University of New York, tumbling into public view with a rare intensity, even for two jobs that are often in conlfict.

Mayor Bloomberg is taking some heat for the full - color mailer he sent out to NYC residents that slams Albany for trying to balance the state budget for «cutting billions of dollars» from the city and touts his own efforts to hold the line on taxes, create jobs and protect «vital services.»

General Electric is cutting jobs at its large facility in Schenectady, the Upstate New York city where the company got its start 125 years ago.

He wants to promote job growth by simplifying the city's permitting processes, eliminating fees, and proposes cutting business and property taxes.

To balance his $ 63 billion spending plan, Bloomberg drastically slashes city services, reduces the FDNY by 400 jobs and cuts 6,400 teachers.

NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- In addition to cutting more than 6,000 teaching jobs from New York City's public schools, Mayor Bloomberg's proposed $ 67 billion spending plan could force 20 fire companies to close.

The mayor blamed the need to eliminate teaching jobs on Washington and Albany, which have drastically cut back aid to city schools.

City health officials are concerned about a budget shortfall which they say could result in more job cuts.

The line will transform rail transport in London cutting journey times across the city, boosting jobs and economic growth.»

Trump is slamming Michael Bloomberg's endorsement of Clinton, speculating that the former New York City mayor cut a deal with the former secretary of state to get a job in any new Clinton administration.

We will create more good jobs and build a stronger and more balanced recovery by devolving economic power to Britain's towns and cities, boosting vocational education, getting young people into work, cutting business rates, introducing a British Investment Bank and increasing house building to at least 200,000 a year.

With cutting edge technology, hundreds of good - paying jobs, and the attraction of dynamic 21st Century high - tech companies, RiverBend will further strengthen the city's and region's continuing economic revival.»

SOMERSET — Fresh off the stunning approval of a cut - rate electricity deal between a Canadian government - run power monopoly and New York City by the New York State Public Service Commission, local leaders are calling for the deal to be blocked before local jobs are lost.

To close the budget gap, the city is proposing a 1.64 percent property tax increase, cutting nearly 200 fire, police, public works, and parks jobs, as well as joining the state restructuring board to get a $ 5 million grant.

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.

The city Department of Education could be facing a loss of more than 6,100 teaching jobs in the coming fiscal years under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest financial plan calling for an additional $ 1.6 billion in agency budget cuts.

He knew he had a problem with black and Latino city legislators, who were bristling from Cuomo's previous cuts to education and Medicaid, so he included $ 62 million for inner - city jobs programs; he held a much stronger hand with Senate Republicans who might object to tax increases on the wealthy — if they weren't so scared of Cuomo's redistricting them out of their narrow majority.

«When we look at this being the 23rd poorest city in the country, and you're talking about cutting transit, that makes getting people to jobs harder,» Miner said in an interview Thursday.

In addition to cutting more than a dozen jobs from Oswego's fire and police services at its Monday meeting, the city's common council also eliminated the entire planning and zoning department.

The City Council now has to review the mayor's budget and propose increasing property taxes as high as 4 percent, and perhaps raise other revenues to try and restore some of the proposed job cuts — or it can abide by the mayor's spending plan.

On the city side of the budget (police, fire, DPW, parks and other services), a budget hole ranging from $ 25 million to $ 30 million is proposed to be closed by Spano, with job cuts and a 2 percent property tax increase.

Canvassers will talk to thousands of New Yorkers in State Senate and Assembly districts in Saratoga, Troy, Syracuse, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, New York City and Long Island about how extending the additional income tax surcharge on the state's highest earners could prevent more drastic budget cuts, and create opportunities to invest in job creation and infrastructure in New York State.

«I looked at the job duty statements and we did some job audits and I just think there's room to cut at city hall,» Barlow said.

«Cities like Albany will bear the brunt of Trump's devastating cuts — cuts to affordable housing, seniors, mentoring and afterschool programs, protections for the LGBT community and job training.»

But the mayor has warned that if the city can not sell the new taxi medallions, many city jobs will have to be cut, and Mr. La Vorgna acknowledged that «this has to be a factor in the discussions.»

The budget shrinks the city's 300,000 - person work force by 2,100 jobs this year and 8,300 next fiscal year; that includes 6,200 layoffs and other cuts attrition.

The only way to put an end to the city's bleak financial future is by slashing 20,000 jobs, raising taxes, cutting city services and getting help from the federal and...

«What we did in this budget was identify the areas where the pain that was proposed was simply too deep,» said City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who cited classes so big kids couldn't learn and parents who would be forced to quit their jobs because of day care cuts.

The Hudsucker Proxy stars Tim Robbins (Short Cuts, The Player) as Norville Barnes, a dull tool from Muncie transplanted to New York City without the experience or know - how to land a decent job in his industry.

Digital and technical skills cut across all workplaces and we need to help students understand that studying subjects like engineering, physics or computer science can be springboards into every industry and into well paid jobs — whether you are working in the city, in a nuclear power plant or for a broadcaster.

A number of Baltimore schools were forced to eliminate staff this week following midyear budget cuts.Nearly 130 staff members were left looking for job placements after the city school district imposed budget cuts because student enrollments turned out to...

There are also some notable companies headquartered in the city, including DreamWorks and Walt Disney Imagineering, which could certainly cut back on your driving time if you're lucky enough to snag a job at one of those places.

Perhaps the strangest reporting I've seen only touches on the Smithsonian / USFWS paper — using it as further justification for a hatchet job (the sort of irresponsible work that brings to mind, with almost a wistfulness — if only for a moment — Mitt Romney's plan to cut PBS funding altogether) on cat advocates in general, and L.A.'s Stray Cat Alliance in particular — as Los Angeles pushes to become the country's largest «no - kill» city.

Hotels, restaurants, leisure companies and private schools amongst others, are all starting to feel the effects as people begin to leave the city to find jobs elsewhere and companies cut back on their non-essential spending.