Sentences with phrase «for better wages»

A: The OCBCC advocates for better wages and working conditions for ECE's and all child care workers and a National or Provincial Child Care System funded by the government which would benefit all those who work in child care including ECE's.

Employers will become concerned if you left previous jobs constantly for better wages or appear to be over extended with your lifestyle.

We could use a Fordism for law, with more people providing legal services, for better wages — but at scale, to more people, at lower prices.

It serves to «collectively bargain and negotiate for better wages and benefits, safer worker conditions and more workplace support.»

In exchange for the better wages, DCC autoworkers have agreed to boost productivity.

He was a warrior in the labor movement, organizing janitors to stand up for better wages, working conditions, and just immigration policy.

President Obama exposed what it is really about when he said right to work «will take your right to bargain for better wages» and give you the «right to work for less money.»

What we shouldn't be doing is try to take away your rights to bargain for better wages and working conditions.

More than 50 years later, on March 8, 1909, women garment workers in New York again struck for better wages and improved working conditions.

The new setting revivifies the harsh forces of class and gender at work in the story, as the sweet but inscrutable title character (Freida Pinto) falls under the spell of a wealthy young man (Riz Ahmed) and leaves her family in dusty Rajasthan for better wages in Mumbai and glamor at the margins of the film industry.

An us - against - them tale of heroism that manages not to trip over it's own feet as the underpaid women at a Ford Automotive plant in England strike for better wages.

Furthermore, they are under - represented by unions that help them bargain for better wages and working conditions.

Clinton pointed out that the legislation was signed on the same day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, during a period when he was fighting for better wages and working conditions for sanitation workers.

It's no good not backing unions in their fight for better wages when their membership are actually your voters — and I could go on and on about how Labour has not only failed the very people it is supposed to serve, but has ground them down even further and taken an active role in.

Curran, who will face County Comptroller George Maragos in a September Democratic primary, said that if elected, she would «stand with the hard - working men and women these unions represent, and will fight for better wages, benefits, and workplace protections.»

A life - long Democrat, he is committed to standing with working people and has stood with workers as they collectively bargained for better wages and working conditions.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins will make appearances outside of the Albany Hilton, less than a block from the state Capitol building, where hotel workers have been demonstrating for better wages and benefits.

The public sector can never pay for better wages out of productivity so their wages will always lag behind the private sector, in a time of rising prices and inflation this becomes a nightmare scenario for any government.

Prior to that, however, the first industrial action had occurred in the country in 1919 when miners embarked on a strike to press home their demand for better wages.

Cuomo instead convened a wage board at the state Department of Labor to review potential changes to the minimum wage for workers in the fast - food industry, giving a nod to a growing campaign for better wages in that sector.

«Whether it's fighting for better wages, women's rights or campaign finance reform, it's obvious that he is better than Republican Marty Golden on all the issues 1199 says are important to their members.

Advocates for a higher minimum wage are urging for better wages for workers who rely on tips.

«He stood with fast food workers and airport workers in their fight for better wages and benefits, and has been a strong supporter of a $ 15 state minimum wage and a paid family leave policy that can truly help working families.»

Well, I think it won't be Vidal as Bayern M have started negotiation with Juventus in order to replace Schweinsteiger... May be getting Sanchez involve could be a plus... Just a thought... I just can not see Vidal coming here unless it is for better wages (# 65,000 / week at Juventus which he will easily double at Arsenal).

Employers, you need to stop thinking you know everything and start taking suggestion from workers and you wont have such higher turnover rates or protests for better wages.

Kirby's decision comes at a particularly challenging time for United Airlines as the carrier grapples to reassure shareholders and appease employees amid lagging financial performance compared with rivals» and demands for better wages and benefits.

I firmly believe that teachers, health care professionals, and all workers should have the right to collectively bargain — for good wages and benefits, due process and a voice at work.»

Not exact matches

So good earnings news from Berkshire (BRKA), especially on the same day where the jobs numbers were a lot stronger than expected, and showed signs that wages are finally increasing, would seem to be a really good sign for the economy.

If my word isn't good enough for you, maybe you should point the Doomers to this highly recommended Daily Kos diary by Ministry of Truth from three weeks ago, the title of which is Corporate profits just hit an all time high BECAUSE wages just hit an all time low.

The upward movement of wages was good for workers in the short term, Friedman argued.

Yet economists and policy experts say that view fails to take into account the changing realities of the workplace, where it's harder to get good - paying jobs, and where wages have been stagnant for decades.

«It's definitely good for wages,» said Joseph LaVorgna, chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank.

There could even be job losses in the sector, as well as lower wages for bankers — bad news in a country where the financial sector was the largest single contributor to GDP in 2010, accounting for 195,000 skilled jobs.

We also looked at the cost of wages and state workers» compensation insurance, as well as rental costs for office and industrial space.

The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

The Fight for $ 15, a worldwide effort to raise wages and strengthen unions, has successfully led to better pay in many places since its launch in 2012, and a proposed federal minimum wage of $ 15 an hour was part of the Democratic Party platform in 2016.

But there can also be outstanding benefits in publicity — as well as for employees — in raising wages and or benefits across the board.

«What we haven't seen is the efficiency gains translating into higher wages or better conditions for workers.»

In Alabama, we reject this assertion and I am proud to say I work every day to create an environment which produces strong businesses which in turn provide good wages for our people.

Instead of providing massive giveaways to the wealthy and well - connected, Trump and Congress should be taking bold steps to raise the wages of hard - working Americans whose real wages have been stagnant or in decline for decades.

He felt it was a moral imperative for companies to take care of their employees — to provide them adequate health insurance, to pay them good wages, and to look out for them when things got bad.

Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

By paying good wages, investing in future products, and generating reasonable (not «maximized») profits, American companies in the 1950s and 1960s created value for all of their constituencies, not just one.

The city grew to 1.8 million people in the 1950s, luring them with plentiful jobs and paid good wages to stamp out automobile for sale across the globe.

This could be good for workers — as firms may need to compete for workers by raising wages — but potentially challenging for existing firms if they experience worker shortfalls.

Inflation causes problems for wages, as well.

As we crafted policy in this space, we talked to worker advocates, innovative businesses, and legal experts with the goal of raising wages and standards for independent contractors broadly, providing these workers universally needed benefits as well as a say in obtaining nontraditional benefits, and ensuring that the system would be practicable for participating companies.

Wages considered were earned for services as varied as collector of customs at the Port of New York to royalties on books, as well as ownership of companies and yields from family estates.

One study by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated with the benefit of flexibility is modest at best and, in fact, many jobs with greater flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility of earnings for many independent contractors would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can not compare the value of flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent contractors.138

Take a good look at prices, GDP, wages, jobs, and other key data below on the US Economy for the next 6 years and you may see a surprisingly positive picture, far from the dread of the recent stock market corrections.