Sentences with phrase «from essential government services»

Mandatory payments into pension funds divert money away from essential government services and create pressure for tax increases.

Not exact matches

«Governments have to take money from everyone at work and companies that provide jobs to provide those essential services.

Without support from the U.S. federal government, «Puerto Rico may have to choose between paying its creditors and providing essential services to the island's 3.5 million American citizens,» the Governor of Puerto Rico, Alejandro Garcia Padilla, told lawmakers at a Senate hearing on Thursday.

The impact on municipalities would cripple community colleges and prevent local governments from providing the essential public services that middle - class New Yorkers need.»

If council bosses start telling their local papers that Whitehall is making them pull scarce funding from essential services to look after refugees — not a vote - winning demographic — the pressure on central government will grow.

As noted in this question here (which still needs an answer), essential services / employees are exempt from a government shutdown.

Multiple experts from health professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Service.

On average, the federal government contributes about 10 percent to the total amount spent on public education, but these dollars account for a larger portion of many high - poverty districts» budgets.11 For example, Los Angeles Unified School District and Chicago Public Schools — both high - poverty districts — receive about 15 percent of their budgets from the Education Department.12 These dollars serve essential purposes, such as supplementing services for low - income students, defraying the cost of individualized education programs for students with disabilities, and compensating for a loss of property tax due to federally owned land.

The case involved legislation passed by Saskatchewan provincial government concerning essential services, but which effectively removed any right to strike from large portions of the public service without any meaningful mechanism to challenge the government's decisions concerning which services were essential.

The Saskatchewan government has tabled amendments to Part VII of the province's Employment Act in light of the Supreme Court of Canada's January 30, 2015 decision, which struck down as unconstitutional an essential services law that prevents some public sector employees from striking... [more]

WA Premier Colin Barnett, whose government plans to close up to 150 of WA's 274 remote Indigenous communities following a federal government announcement it would remove funding from essential services, said he believed the PM was committed to Indigenous issues even though the choice of words was «unfortunate».

WA Premier Colin Barnett said last week his government may have to close «at least 100 or more» communities because the Federal Government is shifting away from providing essential services, such as power government may have to close «at least 100 or more» communities because the Federal Government is shifting away from providing essential services, such as power Government is shifting away from providing essential services, such as power and water.

Premier Barnett has admitted that the closures will «cause great distress» and are «not a good option» but says that he must shut down the communities because the Federal Government will no longer fund essential services such as power, water, health and education — and the WA Government can not meet these costs without support from the Federal gGovernment will no longer fund essential services such as power, water, health and education — and the WA Government can not meet these costs without support from the Federal gGovernment can not meet these costs without support from the Federal governmentgovernment.

Under the memorandum of understanding between the Australian and Northern Territory Governments of September 2007, which I described earlier, the Northern Territory Government was also required to assume full responsibility for municipal and essential service delivery to homelands from 1 July 2008.

Government provision of these services is essential to ensuring the success of the policy discussed in the Government's Discussion Paper, and ensuring that Indigenous people are free to leverage benefits additional to essential services and infrastructure from their native title agreements.

Additionally, the Commission is concerned that Indigenous peoples with mining operations on their lands have had to rely on the benefits obtained from native title agreements to provide essential services and infrastructure to their communities - services that should be guaranteed by governments, whether state or federal.

The government needs to get out of the immediate - gratification - of wants - for - votes - business and get back to doing what governments are meant to do, being, to protect our persons, property (that we can afford without outside government help) and personal rights, protect us from foreign invasion, and provide essential services from the tax base.