Sentences with phrase «included wage freezes»

Districts also utilized other tools, including wage freezes, switching to higher - deductible health plans, and adjustments in salary schedules to help tighten finances in their schools.

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It might be tough for them to do so, especially if they're holding out hope of landing the Working Families Party line, since Cuomo's agenda includes a number of initiatives labor unions dislike — including the tax cap and a public employee wage freeze.

Levy went on to note that a number of the cost - saving measures Paterson says he supports, including the property tax cap and wage freeze for state employees (or, alternatively, layoffs), were not included in the governor's proposed budget.

The governor negotiated a contract with the Public Employees Federation that included a three - year wage freeze and furlough days, along with givebacks for health care.

PEF voting down the contract, which included a multi-year wage freeze and furloughs, by a wide margin, it was announced earlier.

Such freezes have survived repeated federal and state court challenges by unions — including, most recently, a lawsuit filed by Nassau County unions in the wake of a three - year wage freeze that ended in 2014.

This is hardly surprising, but it's also worth noting that the WFP has agreed to embrace Cuomo's «New NY Agenda» — a condition laid out by the AG in order for him to accept the party's nod — which includes a property tax cap, creation of another pension tier and a wage freeze for public employees, among other proposals of which many unions (mostly the progressive and public sector types) aren't fond.

The 2014 budget fails to address major issues,» including a lawsuit against a NIFA - imposed wage freeze and tax refund payments, Abrahams said.

perhaps David Cameron would be so good as to explain to the hardworking party workers, those that have lost their jobs, those that face a wage freeze, and importantly THOSE PEOPLE who have donated money just how this came about: - David Cameron has personally authorised up to # 2m of extra expenditures, none included in the budget for the year...

Some suspected what Cuomo really wanted was to weaken the WFP, which did not agree with some key elements of his 2010 platform - including a state employee pay wage freeze and the property tax cap.

The judgment means the lender can then take additional steps against you, including wage garnishment, freezing your bank accounts, and putting liens on any property you own.

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA or formally Revenue Canada) has the powers to force collections of tax related debts — including wage garnishments, freezing bank accounts, investment seizures; they may even register a lien on a residential home.

By adopting a corporate philosophy of including employees in decision - making, they will be more likely to accept wage freezes and other cuts, says Holland.