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Mayor Rahm Emanuel today said he will not rely on making city workers take unpaid days off to solve a $ 30 million budget gap Mayor Richard Daley left him with for the second half of the year.
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As the workers said in a statement, «O'Hare workers are ready to do whatever it takes to make sure the city, their employers and the airlines listen to their concerns.»
Many people who took the survey do not have a background in technology, including Jim Symbouras, 56, a municipal worker in New York City.
The following cities have more workers telecommuting than taking public transit:
On Tuesday, after hearing of complaints from citizens and city workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yestercity workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterCity Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterday.
Till Leicester City did the unthinkable and banked home the Premier League trophy two seasons ago, the last time English football witnessed «hard workers» and not «money bags» takes all champion was way back ’95 when Blackburn Rovers beat Manchester United to the trophy.
From Southbank it is easy to take a short ferry ride to many points in the city, including Kangaroo Point Cliffs (another beautiful recreational area along the river) and Eagle Street Pier, a trendy riverside area full of bars and restaurants (although here you're more likely to encounter city workers having a drink after work than families).
On Monday, authorities in the northern city of Tianjin said they had punished 13 medical workers for taking bribes from Dumex to recommend its infant formula.
It will be next year at least before park workers will be able to take water from a city beach and within a few hours tell people if it's safe to swim.
Meanwhile, Mayor Richard Daley defended his plan to force non-union city workers to take as many as 17 unpaid days off before the end of the year.
Fresh off a cost - cutting battle with City Hall labor unions that resulted in layoffs, Mayor Richard Daley signaled Tuesday that union workers at other city agencies he controls are now in his sights to take unpaid days City Hall labor unions that resulted in layoffs, Mayor Richard Daley signaled Tuesday that union workers at other city agencies he controls are now in his sights to take unpaid days city agencies he controls are now in his sights to take unpaid days off.
At a time when Mayor Richard Daley and Chicago's 50 aldermen are collecting annual pay increases, Daley has no business asking rank - and - file city workers to take unpaid furlough days to help balance the city's budget, a labor leader said Tuesday.
She is also taking classes with the CDC REACH / ALCANCE Program to transition to San Diego City College to obtain her Community Health Worker certificate.
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.
When NYCC first took fast food workers on strike right here in New York City, people thought $ 15 / hr was crazy.
The dismantling of one of the last Occupy encampments in New York ended with pepper spray and arrests, as Albany City workers moved in and took down tents at the Occupy Albany encampment.
When workers tried to take down the last tent, protesters seized it and began marching up and down the city streets in the midst of the evening rush hour.
Halloran said five city workers, including two Department of Transportation and three Sanitation Department employees assigned to Queens, told him the day before that they were asked by supervisors «to take their time» plowing roads because the «mayor's office doesn't care about them.»
City workers will have to take vacation days or unpaid leave.
The state Authorities Budget Office notified Syracuse in 2009, months before Miner took office, that using an urban renewal agency to hire city workers had been declared illegal decades ago by the state comptroller.
Ari Paul argues that police unions deserve not solidarity from other city unions, but rather, healthy antagonism — public sector workers like teachers should take a forceful stance against police brutality.
City leaders said they will take a strong look at the allegation that sanitation workers intentionally avoided plowing side streets in Queens.
Facing resistance in Albany over his calls for a minimum wage exceeding $ 13 an hour in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio took his case directly to business leaders on Thursday, urging them to raise workers» pay to that level voluntarily.
According to the wage board's recommendation, the first phase of the increase would take effect on December 31, when the minimum wage for affected workers would leap from $ 8.75 to $ 10.50 in New York City and to $ 9.75 in other areas.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo took the first flight allowed to land after Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico last week, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito joined city workers this weekend to aid relief on the island where her own mother liCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito joined city workers this weekend to aid relief on the island where her own mother licity workers this weekend to aid relief on the island where her own mother lives.
Unions offer tuition scholarships to members — many of whom are city workers — to upgrade their skills by taking CUNY labor courses in certificate, undergraduate or even master's degree programs.
Since taking office in January 2014, Stringer has assessed over $ 13 million dollars owed to workers on city projects and has suspended 30 contractors from doing business with the city and state due to prevailing wage violations.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — All day Wednesday, City of Niagara Falls workers were out on the perimeter of Seneca Niagara Casino, taking measurements of parking lot entrances.
Under the budget agreement with lawmakers, New York City employers with 10 workers or less will take four years instead of three to reach $ 15.
De Blasio's nonprofit took in $ 200,000 from a food - service union on the same day a mayoral ally in the City Council submitted legislation to protect the union workers» jobs.
The government struck back as de Blasio vowed to take action against a city worker who equated Albany with «Star Wars» evil Empire on an official Web site.
The head of NYCHA's biggest worker union and the chair of the Assembly's Housing Committee, Keith Wright, took the unprecedented step of calling on the state to take over the city's troubled Housing Authority.
But workers who lose their jobs will be able to «take advantage of the city's displaced worker opportunities,» said Tarlow.
The city must take this risk or face the prospect of more residents without jobs and more skilled construction workers traveling elsewhere for work, said Ricardo Gutierrez, business representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 in Milworkers traveling elsewhere for work, said Ricardo Gutierrez, business representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 in MilWorkers Local 494 in Milwaukee.
BY NATHAN RILEY Advocates are demanding that Mayor Bill de Blasio release a city health department feasibility study on safer consumption spaces where users take their drugs in the presence of an overdose prevention worker.
Mr. Cuomo's office said the state worker wage phase - in would follow the same calendar as his fast food pay plan: taking full effect for workers in New York City by 2018 and for the rest of the state by 2020, with the lowest paid workers getting $ 10.50 an hour by the end of this year and $ 12 by the end of next.
Albanese, a lawyer, said the city often refused to indemnify public workers for actions taken «outside the scope of their employment,» and cited a case he handled on behalf of two security guards at an Upper Manhattan homeless shelter.
Following the announcement of Mayor De Blasio's plan to move fashion production out of Manhattan, the city's garment workers and designers are taking a hard pass.
The $ 15 an hour for New York City will actually take effect on December 31 of 2018, so workers will not feel the effects of the full phase in until 2019.
It took city workers just a week to ignore them — apparently with impunity, business owners and residents said.
The statewide regulations, set to take effect in January after a 45 - day public comment period, supersede rules enacted by New York City this year ending on - call scheduling for retail workers in the city and requiring two weeks» scheduling notice for fast - food workCity this year ending on - call scheduling for retail workers in the city and requiring two weeks» scheduling notice for fast - food workcity and requiring two weeks» scheduling notice for fast - food workers.
The government struck back Monday as Mayor de Blasio vowed to take action against a city worker who equated Albany with «Star Wars» evil Empire on an official Web site.
Moreover, the process of removing potentially hazardous material from their fifth floor apartment meant workers and vehicles from city health agencies, the New York Police Department (NYPD), and the clean - up crew from Bio-Recovery Corporation also took up residence in the neighborhood.
«The Transport Workers Union, representing more than 200,000 active and retired workers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a staWorkers Union, representing more than 200,000 active and retired workers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a staworkers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a statement.
«My opponent... was on both the city of Chicago payroll and the state of Illinois payroll simultaneously, taking full salary, funding her full pension benefits both as a city worker and as a state worker for 10 years.»
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Several of the Democratic mayoral candidates took swipes at soon - to - retire Mayor Michael Bloomberg during a debate Tuesday, particularly on his election to an unprecedented third term and the issue of unionized city workers who have been without contracts.
The Citizens» Budget Commission's Carol Kellerman expressed alarm over the size of the city's municipal workforce, which now exceeds 327,000 workers and which has grown by 9 percent since January 2014, when de Blasio took office.
Mulgrew testified with three other city labor leaders, representing classroom aides, firefighters and health workers, who took the Bloomberg administration to task for spending billions of dollars on the corruption - plagued payroll system City Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to city workcity labor leaders, representing classroom aides, firefighters and health workers, who took the Bloomberg administration to task for spending billions of dollars on the corruption - plagued payroll system City Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to city workCity Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to city workcity workers.
As the Oct. 7 deadline fast approached, educators at almost 350 public schools across New York City prepared themselves and their school communities for the crushing loss of more than 700 school support staff — including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, crossing guards and others — who were set to be let go by the city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2City prepared themselves and their school communities for the crushing loss of more than 700 school support staff — including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, crossing guards and others — who were set to be let go by the city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2city in the largest layoff at a single city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2002.
Parade organizers are sticking by their decision to have him take part, and several city officials were joined by members of the service workers Union to support Lopez Rivera.