Sentences with phrase «cuts overtime»

It also cuts overtime for cops and firefighters by $ 1 million each.

Miner plans to veto the budget, which strips funding from the Land Bank and cuts overtime for cops and firefighters.

Levy, who is seeking the GOP nod for governor, said the new state legislation creating a tier five for new state and municipal employees would cut the overtime allowed in the final average salaries to 15 percent, but the impact of that measure will not be felt for decades.

Martins said Nassau could save more than $ 60 million by cutting overtime in the county police department and at the county jail in East Meadow.

Both candidates also said the best way to help get Nassau finances in order is to cut overtime pay for county workers.

«It sounds good to tell the public they are cutting overtime when in fact, they are not,» he said.

«In respect to expenses, I have advocated and worked hard since January 1, 2016 that we must cut overtime, consolidate and / or share services, have greater financial accountability and transparency, and worked to find new revenues and other cost cutting measures in the city,» Mantello said.

Cowin said he sees no conflict in heading a committee whose goal of cutting overtime would lower pensions, because his pension was earned with the approval of local and state authorities.

Officials are looking at whether work rules can be changed to cut overtime costs, whether higher - paid, veteran workers are receiving a disproportionate amount of overtime and whether it makes sense to hire more police officers rather than paying so much overtime.

The council has cut overtime from Syracuse's fire and police departments by $ 1 million each.

Local authorities could seek to avoid redundancies by freezing recruitment to unfilled posts, cutting overtime, bonuses and out - of - hours payments, cut spending on agency workers and consultants and extend part - time hours, the report suggested.

Miner said she made arguments in private to councilors that cutting overtime for firefighters would cost the city federal funding and that police overtime money couldn't simply be thrown at hiring new officers.

«Since my budget was submitted, Sheriff Louis Falco rose to the occasion and found additional savings in his department by cutting overtime and relief accounts,» he added.

That pattern was broken for the first time with the 2015 budget in which the Town was forced by the insistence of the minority Republicans, Hoehmann and Borelli, to cut overtime, reduce spending and balance the budget while staying below the state - mandated tax cap.

Not exact matches

Track if you are able to accomplish more than you typically do in your work day, or that you were able to cut down some of your overtime hours.

But the Target strategy is also likely to ease pressure on its margins by cutting down on overtime and general pay at a time when shoppers are scarce, the results of the «Black Friday» creep that has led many retailers to open their doors on Turkey Day and progressively bring up store opening times in the last decade.

Mixed findings in this field of research may relate to various operationalisations of long working hours, that is, in some studies the cut - point has been 40 [12] or 45 hours [14] or «more than one hour weekly overtime work» versus less [13] and possibly to the different work cultures in which these studies were carried out.

Being rich means that you would have cut your teeth with little business deals and grown your wealth overtime.

An employer can simply cut the staff to part time, use mandatory overtime and drop it all together.

Heck, he might of been dead for years already, but like one of those bugs that continues to have sex after its head is cut off his body has been instinctualy injuring running backs and saving 2 timeouts for overtime for the past 3 seasons.

DENVER (AP) Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche had their initial celebration in overtime cut short.

The tone was set early in the third overtime, when a Mitty deflection rolled the ball right to Pinewood's Leung, who buried a 3 - pointer, and though Charlize Andaya made two free throws with 1:39 left to cut it to one, Mitty could not score thereafter.

Democrats want to use $ 35 million in bond premiums — essentially money generated by borrowing more than needed at higher interest rates — and cutting police overtime by reopening two closed police precincts and reducing the use of outside counsel.

Both think police overtime is out of control and want to cut government waste.

Levy, in a Hauppauge news conference Tuesday, said the 20 percent of overtime that state, school and municipal employees are now allowed to include as part of their final average salary should be cut to 10 percent.

But beyond vowing to examine the budget for waste and inefficiencies, they've offered only general proposals to reduce police overtime, eliminate patronage jobs and cut outside legal contracts.

Police overtime also was cut by $ 1.1 million, while firefighter overtime increased because of vacancies in the department.

To balance the Fire Department's budget operating funds will have to be cut to reconcile the overtime deficit.»

The overtime cuts in his department did not come with more money in salaries, like the police department.

«The Councilors know, or should know, that they are not actually cutting funding from the overtime line of the operating budget.

Nicoletti argued more officers would cut down on overtime and pension spending, and reduce crime.

He also has cut the town payroll by 7 percent and reduced overtime.

There was a 30 - second standing ovation for Syracuse city lawmakers Wednesday afternoon after they unanimously approved a budget amendment that restores firefighter overtime costs that had been cut out of the Mayor Stephanie Minor's proposed budget.

Amid recent cuts in overtime for police, Brown says Derenda's departure is not related to budget problems.

Police overtime also was cut by $ 1.1 million.

If overtime is enacted, farmers will have to cut hours during the growing season so as to afford the overtime at planting and harvest time which can't be avoided.

She said she would also like to boost the number of police officers patrolling city streets to combat crime and also cut down on overtime costs.

Democratic House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz says the money will come from various cuts and savings from certain budget line items, including state employee overtime.

«The Democrats made the same cuts to risk retention, they made cuts in the fringe benefits column, they made cuts in overtime.

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.

The city is considering several ways to cut down on overtime.

If doing double duty as a courier or digging up spare stamps takes more time, DEC workers may have to shift around their priorities, as Gov. David Paterson's Budget Division, in another cost - cutting move last week ordered agency heads to eliminate overtime except in instances where health or public safety is impacted.

(Passed 3 - 0, with Councilman Glenn A. Choolokian abstaining) • Cut firefighting overtime by $ 77,250.

«This report is clear - if we cut back on overtime, streamline back office operations and stop handing out free housing for superintendents at the Department of Corrections we can save millions of dollars for New York State,» said Klein.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has said he's supportive of some pension reforms, including cutting down on abuse of overtime that leads to inflated pension payments, but has not yet publicly said yes to a new benefit tier.

«You work some overtime, maybe you get a second job — because you realize that you just can't cut your way out of the problem,» he said.

Kevan Abrahams, the legislature's Democratic minority leader, said his caucus looks forward to questioning Krumpter on policy decisions at a hearing, including precinct closures, cuts to POP cops and overtime management.

But Councilor Steven Thompson said the money cut for police overtime has been shifted to hire new officers.

Plans to increase sales tax estimates by $ 5 million and to cut police overtime by $ 5 million are not in line with historical trends, Barsky said.

Ben Walsh, an independent candidate running on the Independence and Reform Party lines, said he would hire more officers to cut down on overtime costs, consider putting up more surveillance cameras in neighborhoods that both want and need them and buy more body cameras for the SPD.