Sentences with phrase «in city subsidies»

The law, passed in 2012, would have guaranteed workers higher than minimum wage pay rates in organizations or businesses that received $ 1 million or more in city subsidies or development aid.

The measure establishes a floor for total wages and benefits that must be paid to any private enterprise receiving more than a million dollars in city subsidies.

The proposed law requires that businesses accepting $ 1 million or more in city subsidies pay their workers at least $ 11.50 an hour, or $ 10 with benefits.

The legislation «targets the crisis of confidence in city subsidy programs among landlords.

In the waning days of 2013, with Bloomberg on his way out of City Hall, a deal was cut: Empire Outlets would receive $ 50 million, mostly in city subsidies, and the powerful Building Trades Council would support the mayor's (ultimately unsuccessful) plans to re-zone areas of east midtown, in Manhattan.

It required developers who receive $ 1 million or more in city subsidies pay their workers $ 10 an hour, or $ 11.50 with minimum wage.

Effective immediately, commercial tenants at projects receiving more than $ 1 million in city subsidies will be part of the living wage provisions, including the hourly increase.

The council also voted to override the mayor's veto of a controversial bill that would force developers who receive more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the minimum wage.

It was a press conference hailing the construction of a new Staten Island grocery store getting $ 2 million in city subsidies.

Indeed, the proposal predicts creating 15,000 new affordable housing units would cost about $ 3.83 billion, including about $ 1.875 billion in city subsidies, through the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).

The latest skirmish between Mr. Stringer and the mayor comes after the mayor signed an executive order yesterday boosting the city's «living wage» law — increasing the minimum wage at products with $ 1 million in city subsidies to $ 13.13 an hour, and expanding it to apply to tenants of buildings subsidized by the city.

Under the proposed legislation, developers who received more than $ 1 million in city subsidies would be forced to pay workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly higher than current minimum wage.

She also is contemplating a council proposal to require prevailing wages, which are set by the city comptroller, for work done in buildings that receive at least $ 10,000 in city subsidies.

At a hastily - called press conference at City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.

The mayor's executive order will benefit thousands of workers, covering employees of commercial tenants in development projects that take in more than $ 1 million in city subsidies.

The living wage bill would force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.

The rule would also apply to a handful of economic development projects receiving more than $ 1 million in city subsidies.

When de Blasio announced the expansion, she seemed — without going so far as to express an actual difference with the administration — to convey pique in her remarks, which focused heavily on the Council's role in mandating a living wage for workers at companies receiving at least $ 1 million in city subsidies.