Sentences with phrase «labor negotiations going»

«I can not understand why they would want to reduce their revenues at this point when they have two labor negotiations going on with no ability to pay and enormous capital needs,» Ravitch told me during a brief telephone interview this afternoon.

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And however some owners feel about Goodell, it's going to be hard in an era of huge NFL wealth to slash his compensation... particularly when the contract extension is going to cover the next labor negotiations, which could be hugely rancorous.

Because of the low wages they pay workers in South Africa and Latin America, treating their financial losses as tax write offs, when labor negotiations were going on and violence threatened, the companies certainly had the upper hand; the unions accepted a substantial cut in wages and benefits.

There's a lot going on in the NYPD at the moment, labor negotiations, some 10,000 of our officers are under a new pension system that limits signficantly the amount — this occurred about four years ago when Gov. [David] Patterson signed a bill at midnight.

Last month, Cuomo's chief labor negotiator said at a legislative hearing that there was no budgeted reserve for wage increases, and that «we're going to be looking at savings within the negotiations to help fund those.»

Donohue even went so far as to say back in August 2011 (right after a difficult contract negotiation process) that CSEA would be willing to consider a challenger to Cuomo in the future, noting that the union had bucked the traditional Democrat - labor alliance and backed Republican Gov. George Pataki in the past.

The deficit number could also go up depending on the outcome of contract negotiations with Westchester's largest labor union, the Civil Service Employee's Association.

But Deputy Chancellor David Weiner, who is in charge of labor negotiations, signaled that he expected discussions to go until the last possible moment.»