Sentences with phrase «contract talks with unions»

Miner agreed with one point the governor also raised in the radio interview: the binding arbitration laws in place for contract talks with unions need to go.

Not exact matches

With the government and its unions going into contract talks, Mr. Harper apparently felt it was best to leave Mr. Clement in place to lead those negotiations.

* COPPER: Chile's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, said on Thursday early contract talks with its workers» union ended without an agreement, setting the stage for legally scheduled negotiations to begin in June.

In an effort to sweeten the pot in contract talks with the police union, City Hall is offering a 1 percent salary bump for officers forced to use body cameras.

He's accused of breaking the rules of an executive session of the board, and telling a local paper the details of confidential talks with the teachers union over a new contract.

The Cuomo administration will begin contract negotiations with state worker unions next week, but is already preparing for 9,800 layoffs — just in case those talks don't go as planned.

Contract talks with all the unions are at a standstill since Mayor Bloomberg has insisted there's no money in the budget for retroactive pay hikes.

The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association says contract talks with the de Blasio administration have hit a wall a mere two weeks after the union's contract expired, and as a result, has taken the first steps in the binding arbitration process.

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.

The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association says contract talks with the de Blasio administration have hit a wall a mere two weeks after the union's contract expired.

Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said.

Kent and Garcia have hired veteran labor negotiator Eddie Kay to help with upcoming talks on the union's contract, which runs out April 1.

The leadership change occurs as PEF's most recent labor contract has expired; the union has begun talks with the Cuomo administration.

The union is currently in contract talks with the Cuomo administration after it most recent agreement expired in April.

The retail workers union on Monday night claimed victory in its contract talks with Bloomingdale's that acknowledges lost worker wages due to online sales.

There is some level of interest in the troopers deal since contracts with other major state employee unions, most notably the Public Employees Federation, will expire this year, meaning that contract talks could be starting in the next several months.

Political insiders expect James to push the WFP - labor agenda when she becomes public advocate, and possibly tangle with a Mayor de Blasio, if he takes a hard - line with unions in contract talks.

CSEA spokesman Stephen Madarasz said they were at a «critical stage» of contract talks, prompting some longtime observers to wonder if that union was closer than PEF to a deal with the state.

In his opening remarks, Paladino's lawyer Dennis Vacco said Paladino was protecting the public's interest by publicly disclosing secret information from the School Board's closed - door meeting about contract talks with the teacher's union.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about a community concern about ICE raids in Saratoga Springs, and developments in the Cuomo administration scandal regarding upstate development contracts.

Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said Thursday.

Paladino is talking about how the board reached a contract deal with the teachers union.

At one point in the proceedings Cash said that contract talks and discussions leading up to them are always ongoing, and revealing anything about any one of them sends a message to other unions that» they know they can sway the school board,» with a strike threat, he said.

The New California Postdoc Contract 3 September 2010 After lengthy talks, and some strategic arm - twisting, the University of California comes to terms with its postdoc union.

At a delicate moment for the UFT's talks with City Hall on a new contract, Ms. Moskowitz held hearings on the teachers union's work rules and other restrictions in the contract.

In the District, talks dragged on for more than two years before the Washington Teachers» Union reached a deal with then - Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee in 2010 on a contract that introduced merit pay and gave administrators more firing power.

As the pattern - setter in this year's contract talks, DaimlerChrysler Corp.'s deal with the United Auto Workers union may give UAW President Steve Yokich and his team the upper hand in its negotiations with Ford Motor Co.That's not to say a nasty standoff is imminent, times are still too good for either side to play that tough, but Ford's top executives likely won't get through talks this year without

Hale is a central figure in SAG - AFTRA's Interactive board, the board that deals with games and other interactive media, and she wanted to talk about the idea of introducing a contract specifically for independent game developers — a contract that would allow independent creators easier access to union talent.