Sentences with phrase «contract work rules»
In recent weeks, Emanuel took steps to start laying off as many as 625 employees, saying that could be avoided if unions agree to change contract work rules, including ones that require the city pay double - time for overtime or allow some managers to work only 35 hours a week.
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The rule, which does not need additional approval, requires that workers in assignments related to many federal contracts receive one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours they work, for up to 56 hours of leave a year.
The creator of a smart contract can set rules and stipulations, and whoever completes a task following those rules or stipulations will be rewarded coins for their work.
Lastly, Mr Prentice can promise to ask Agriculture Minister Verlyn Olson to terminate Mr Berger's contract because it violates Alberta's conflict of interest rules that require a one year cooling off period before a former government minister can work for the public service in an area in which he's had significant dealings.
become aware of their family's contract — its implicit rules, roles, values, expectations, and belief s — and then to renegotiate a more growthful working agreement that distributes satisfactions and responsibilities, power, and growth opportunities fairly.
Most companies have plenty of work to do in order to be ready for the new rules, including negotiating contracts with suppliers, rethinking specifications for ingredients and requesting more product information from their suppliers.
Unless they have recently changed the rules, that pre contract agreement when there is 6 months remaining only works with clubs from outside of the Premier league (UK)
Did the CSEA and Cuomo administration also agree on some offsetting cost savings from changes in work rules or the health insurance plan in the latter two years of the contract?
«Currently, the work - related training rules provide tax relief only where the employee is reimbursed or the employer contracts directly for the training, but not where the employee incurs an expense that is not reimbursed.
A Labour government will mean new rules to prevent the abuse of zero hours contracts, and the closure of legal loopholes that allow migrant workers to be exploited and used to undercut all workers» wages and working conditions.
Changes won't happen overnight: Many work rules governing overtime can't be changed until the next round of contract negotiations, Miner said.Pledging to cut down on overtime, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner said she did not fill Jackowski's position of mayoral chauffeur.
Under the rules, public workers can't strike, but they are allowed to continue to work under the terms of their previous agreements after a contract expires.
Business Secretary Vince Cable has ruled out a ban on «flexible» zero hours contracts but said that there may be a ban on exclusivity clauses that prevent employees from working elsewhere.
Buffalo teachers have become increasingly frustrated that union and school leaders have been unable to negotiate a new contract, and many have taken offense at the board's attempts to lengthen the school day and change other work rules without offering what they feel is adequate compensation.
The contract talks have been particularly tense in recent weeks as the two sides attempted to find common ground on the key issues of teacher salaries, work rules and health insurance.
But the governor's options will be significantly diminished if Kahn rules he can not unilaterally re-open labor contracts and must achieve work force savings through collective bargaining.
«If passengers and taxpayers are concerned about these numbers, they should take a look at the contracts and the work rules that drive them.»
The June measure was greatly watered down from the earlier Cuomo plan, and it includes exceptions to the «Buy American» rules, such as letting state agencies sign procurement contracts that include foreign steel if there is an emergency or it can be shown that U.S. - produced steel would hike the price of the work.
Two contracts for work on Fort Schuyler's Central New York Hub, a $ 15 million film production facility currently sitting empty, illustrate the effect of these nebulous procurement rules.
Contract negotiations also led to more work - rule efficiencies, additional sick leave, more health plan options, higher health insurance opt - out payments and increased health insurance premium sharing, with contributions capped at $ 6,000 for active employees and $ 8,000 for retirees.
And, as the academic «precariat» grows, said Hackmann, referring to postdoctoral researchers who work on successive contracts without the opportunity to become salaried professors, «so do regimes of competition rather than collaboration, and the pressure to play by business as usual rules persists.»
Eight million people in the European Union may be at risk of contracting hepatitis B at work, despite a rule that came into force last month requiring employers to pay for workers at risk to be vaccinated.
There are many dating rules out there, but it's the tried and true ones, the old fashioned traditional ways of doing things, that really do work, which Back dating contracts and if the back dating was accidental so that there was no one party back dates the contract without the
School Principals, whose union contract is a slim document (150 pages) by New York City union standards, also work by rules that reward uniformity before excellence.
As with other New York City school employment contracts, myriad work rules limit the activities of a custodian.However, the custodians aren't complaining.
State officials hailed the rules, adopted June 16, as a key step in building a sound structure by which providers can be screened and approved by states to work in local districts, and monitored once they are working under contract to those districts.
Even worse, the administration's authoritarian attempts to impose a single instructional approach throughout the system have so demoralized and frightened rank - and - file teachers that it is now virtually impossible for the city to get much - needed reforms of work rules in the next teachers» contract.
He also pressed for reform of the onerous work rules in the teachers» contract, including eliminating the seniority provisions, making it easier to fire incompetents, and establishing a system of merit pay.
Teachers have asked for an extension of the current contract, while the state has insisted on a new contract that would change current work rules, require teachers to pay...
When I was a junior in high school, our teacher's union declared an order for all the teachers in the district: they were to «work to rule,» which meant that they would not spend any time beyond the 40 hours indicated in their contract helping students or grading assignments.
But given employment contracts, union rules, and the tendency of experienced teachers to prefer working in less - challenging school environments, this disparity in teacher quality will be particularly hard to change.
In 2005, Ms. Moskowitz, then a city councilwoman, ran for Manhattan borough president and lost — in part because of opposition from the teachers» union, the United Federation of Teachers, which was enraged by a series of hearings she held in the City Council that were critical of work rules embedded in the union's contract.
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.
Collective bargaining contracts are especially problematic on three fronts: 1) they restrict efforts to use compensation as a tool to recruit, reward and retain the most essential and effective teachers, 2) they impede attempts to assign or remove teachers on the basis of fit or performance and 3) they over-regulate school life with work rules that stifle creative problem solving without demonstrably improving teachers» ability to serve students.»
On Saturday, union and district negotiators worked out contract language for a tentative deal that now must be approved by the Chicago Teachers Union's ruling body.
The SRC has imposed some work rules on the teachers» union the past year, but has always bargained contracts since its creation in 2001.
At several OUSD schools, teachers, counselors and psychologists voted to «work to rule,» which basically means they will work just the hours obligated by contract, with teachers and counselors arriving at 8:30 a.m. and leaving at 3:30 p.m., abandoning any voluntary work — like before - or after - school tutoring, sports and clubs and after - hours student support, particularly for special education students.
(b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this clause, and unless otherwise specifically provided in the contract, all operational practices of the Contractor and all workmanship, material, equipment, and articles used in the performance of work under this contract shall be in accordance with the best commercial marine practices and the rules and requirements of all appropriate regulatory bodies including, but not limited to the American Bureau of Shipping, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, in effect at the time of Contractor's submission of offer, and shall be intended and approved for marine use.
EBook formatting is a technical process for the most part, so adhering to the 80/20 rule of maximising your time with contracting the work out is going to be much more efficient and far less stressful.
Being an author is being a freelancer who doesn't charge based on the work involved; a freelancer who accepts payments based on rules and schedules defined solely by the buyer, rules that are based on their accounting and which the freelancer has little recourse to double - check; a freelancer who subsists on a fraction of minimum wage and a host of day jobs; and it's being a freelancer who is bound by contracts that last their lifetime plus the lifetime of their children (or until a specific set of requirements have been met that, requirements that are set and monitored exclusively by the employer).
To @Yacko's point above, we don't know exactly what types of contracts Apple is going to work out with Hachette, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster now but the settlement rules that those three publishers can not have sign new agreements that include MFN clauses for five years.
If you work in a low - wage job, you may not have an employment contract — you will probably have some workplace rules or an employee handbook.
Contract work on site for any prolonged period of time (1 year or more, as a definitive rule, but can be less) is not a business trip.
MoMA, in collaboration with the Hammer Museum, presents over 290 works by the artist, from early paintings made in the 1960s — prismatic explorations of perception under the influence of LSD — to her white panopticon, What It's Like, What It Is # 3 (1991), to The Probable Trust Registry: The Rules of the Game # 1 — 3 (2013)-- an exercise in social contracting that won the Golden Lion Award at the 2015 Venice Biennale.
Ms. Piper, 66, was most prominently featured in the Biennale by «The Probable Trust Registry,» a recent work consisting of corporate - looking kiosks at which people could choose to sign contracts agreeing to live by one or more of three rules: «I will mean everything I say»; «I will do everything I say I will do»; and «I will always be too expensive to buy.»
I've worked on some DOE contracts, they are pretty picky about following rules (when it suites them anyways).
However, these general rules can be modified in work contracts or general agreements («Tarifvertrag») to impose some liability on the employer.
Since coming to the Bar his financial services work has been mostly contentious, including claims relating to pensions and collective investment schemes, share transactions and stock exchange rules, futures and options, contracts for differences and swaps.
Won an NLRB trial on behalf of a power plant client which had eliminated a 30 % incentive bonus during first - contract negotiations and later unilaterally implemented a variety of work rules and economic items (2006 WL 721474)
Tess works with clients to develop employment contracts, policies, incentive schemes and work rules and advising on effective workforce management strategy.