Sentences with phrase «gave union workers»

Governor Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

Governor Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

Not exact matches

The union of mechanics and ground workers recently came to an agreement with American giving its members a large pay raise.

Germany's biggest industrial union and employers have reached a wage deal that gives workers the equivalent of 3.5 percent annual raises over 27 months and the chance to work a 28 - hour week for up to two years.

The Communications Workers of America, a labor union, asked CEOs of large corporations to give workers the $ 4,000 average income gain that White House officials said would flow eventually from lower corporateWorkers of America, a labor union, asked CEOs of large corporations to give workers the $ 4,000 average income gain that White House officials said would flow eventually from lower corporateworkers the $ 4,000 average income gain that White House officials said would flow eventually from lower corporate taxes.

It is considered a bit of a faux pas to point this out, but what we are talking about in part is a Democratic president, a largely Democratic professional administrative class in Washington, and an IRS whose workers belong to a union whose political action committee gave roughly 95 % of its political contributions last year to Democrats.

WORKERS at the struggling Rosella plant have been given assurances about their jobs for Christmas, a union says, but there are no guarantees yet.

The Chicago Park District and a key employees union agreed Tuesday on a plan that would give park supervisors greater power to fire and hire workers.

The union writes that Nestle «massacred the workers» ability to work and robbed them of their rights, but gave them a few miserable dollars so that they can die slowly in misery and squalor».

Billy Hayes, the general secretary of the Communication Workers Union gives his reaction to government plans to sell off part of Royal MailDaily Politics, BBC2 26/02/2009

Public employee union leaders slammed Gov. David Paterson for giving five of his staffers big raises as he pushed a furlough plan for state workers.

This furlough move is necessary, Paterson said, because the state workers unions have so far rejected his call for members to voluntarily give up their 4 percent contractually negotiated raises in the face of the state's fiscal crisis.

The healthcare workers union 1199 / SEIU gave $ 250,000 in 2015.

Unions give our workers a powerful voice, and we should not silence them.

«Francisco has been with us through our fight to give a union voice to car wash workers across New York City, and has been a leader in the Assembly in our fight to end the tip - credit — he knows that supporting our immigrant workers is what makes New York City move every day.

«'' So, this policy was reviewed in 2013 with technical assistance from international labour organisations and major stakeholders like employers were involved, workers» unions and this document was crystallised and this policy seeks to give decent jobs to people,.

«Let us all pledge that we stand shoulder to shoulder with our union brothers and sisters in this fight and we will not give up and we will protect union workers in the State of New York.

The bulk of the donations, which will be disclosed Monday in the state party's campaign filing, came from major unions like the ones representing health care and hotel and motel workers, which gave $ 250,000 each, and the American Federation of Teachers, which gave $ 100,000.

«That union money — the few pence freely given every week, by nurses, shop workers and truck drivers — is the cleanest cash in politics today.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union endorsed Clinton for president, giving the front - runner for the Democratic nomination another boost from a major labor union.

«A system of free movement is the best way to protect and advance the interests of all workers, by giving everyone the right to work legally, join a union and stand up to their boss without fear of deportation or destitution.»

Membership of most unions is falling, and the new «super-union» was designed to give workers a stronger voice and, by eliminating competition, make them more effective.

The hotel workers union and affiliates of its parent organization, Unite Here, gave the firm $ 219,000 last year to represent its interests to city authorities.

Pat Purcell, a top official of United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500, said the organization sent Mr. Levy a letter a week ago demanding he refund the $ 5,200 its political action committee gave him over the last two years.

A group of elected officials and union workers has given the Moinian Group a failing grade when it comes to the company's landlord and...

Unions like the powerful Service Employees International Union Local 1199, SEIU 32BJ, the state Nurse's Association, and the Communications Workers of America were among those who gave big amounts to the county committees though they never had before.

Given the negative and selfish rhetoric we've heard from the leaders of the various public employee unions this year when Governor Paterson has asked them to share in the general belt - tightening that so many New Yorkers have been enduring as the result of the Great Recession, one might assume that if taxpayers knew that their gift was paying the salaries of state workers, they would not be so benevolently disposed toward our program.

Unions want the Welsh government to review the use of so - called zero hours, which give workers no guarantee of how much they will take home at the end of the week.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley says the union gave bad advice to workers who went on strike at a company he formerly owned in Pennsylvania.

Unions representing public sector workers that do not fall into one of the categories mentioned above gave Senate Democrats $ 749,442, Senate Republicans $ 362,207, and Assembly Democrats $ 824,346.

Two of these will not directly be affected by the court's eventual decision, and they provide some evidence that New York's state workers are willing to give to their unions even when it's not required.

To detect abuse, the government has given additional funding to double the number of inspectors regulating agencies and the unions have also been handed a further # 3 million through to help vulnerable workers.

«The chancellor must take action to ensure that the workers in the banks are given a voice at a strategic level, through their trade union.

«As a Senator and small business owner who employs union workers, he has taken steps to protect workers; cutting taxes, securing economic development funding to put people to work and giving them greater opportunity to earn a good living and support their families.

GMB, Unison, Union of Shop and the Communication Workers Union gave Labour a respective # 485,830, # 458,080, # 411,137, # 143,121.

«Hilary strongly supports Jeremy's call in Brussels today for the UK to remain in the European Union because of the jobs, growth, investment and workers» rights it has given us.»

Fellow members I've had the pleasure of playing with include ex-service personnel, fishermen, millionaires, students, social workers, trade union officials and my regular playing partner Stuart, who claims I owe him a fortune for all the lessons he's given me.

After it was revealed that ConEd had given $ 250,000 to the Committee to Save New York, raising questions of impartiality in a contract dispute with unionized workers, a Cuomo spokesman countered by noting the union had given the governor $ 17,000.

Under new plans going out to consultation today, unions will have to give substantial notice before launching a strike and employers will then be allowed to hire agency workers to break them.

After Communications Workers of America won its battle against corporate giant Verizon, labor unions may be giving companies like Macy's a run for its money.

It also gives current LIRR workers, who now make an average $ 87,000 a year, 17 percent raises over 6 1/2 years — a middle ground between the seven years sought by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the six years sought by the eight unions.

Democratic state Senate candidate Amber Small on Tuesday was given the backing of the Communications Workers of America, a labor group that has deep ties to the union - aligned Working Families Party.

«The NLC and the House of Representatives have written to us asking us to give them names of companies within the aviation sector and airlines where there is casualisation of workers or those organisations that prevent their workers from joining unions.

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has given the Federal Government a 21 - day ultimatum to rehabilitate and make the Oshodi - Apapa Dual Carriage Way and the access roads leading to the nation's sea ports motorable.

Alcantara was given nod of Unite Here Local 100, a labor union that includes workers in cafeterias, executive dining rooms, restaurants, bars, delis, airports, sports and exhibition halls.

In an interview, Samuelsen said the Transport Workers Union is helping to organize the pedicab operators and is giving them both meeting space and legal help.

«It's like a Faustian pact with the devil, with Flanagan trying to buy more time in power by giving Cuomo something that could devastate the state's economy while boosting the governor's standing with the unions, who want to organize higher - paid workers, and his prospects for president in 2020,» the source continued.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- The leader of the state's largest public employee union says the workers are willing to make financial concessions to Gov. Scott Walker but will not give up their collective bargaining rights.

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that unions must give nonmembers an immediate chance to object to unexpected fee increases or special assessments that all workers are required to pay in closed - shop situations.