Sentences with phrase «leave for federal workers»

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She'd also use federal dollars to fund a national paid family and medical leave program, which would give every worker some portion of their paycheck for up to 12 weeks.

Under new rules just introduced by the Obama administration, companies contracting with the federal government are now obliged to allow both full and part - time workers to accrue paid leave which they can use for anything from preventative doctor's visits, to staying in bed and sipping chicken soup, to caring for an ill family member.

The rule, which does not need additional approval, requires that workers in assignments related to many federal contracts receive one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours they work, for up to 56 hours of leave a year.

Many companies that win federal contracts, they say, are quite likely to enact the new paid sick leave policy across their entire work force rather than maintain separate policies, one for workers involved in federal contracts and a less generous one for everyone else.

Though the federal Family and Medical Leave Act provides for unpaid leave for certain workers, only about half the workforce is guaranteed leave for a new child under theLeave Act provides for unpaid leave for certain workers, only about half the workforce is guaranteed leave for a new child under theleave for certain workers, only about half the workforce is guaranteed leave for a new child under theleave for a new child under the law.

To make it easier for parents to bond with their new children, the federal Family and Medical Leave Act allows for twelve weeks of unpaid leave for certain workers when a child is born or adoLeave Act allows for twelve weeks of unpaid leave for certain workers when a child is born or adoleave for certain workers when a child is born or adopted.

«As president, I will proudly stand with working families all across our country and fight for Congress to raise the federal minimum wage to $ 15 an hour and provide paid family leave to every worker in America,» he said.

While federal law allows workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid family leave, Cuomo's plan would allow New Yorkers to collect a portion of their paycheck while staying at home to care for loved ones.

Multi-national companies are laying - off thousands of workers while contractors working for the Federal Government have left their sites.

WHEREAS the federal minimum wage would now be more than $ 10 if it had kept up with inflation, but Congress has tried to raise the minimum wage only three times in the last 30 years thereby leaving lowest - paid workers with just $ 7.25 an hour or about $ 15,000 annually for persons working full - time; and

Unions will push for a radical overhaul of Australia's «joke» workplace relations laws to allow millions more workers to push for substantial wage increases Laws related to pregnancy, leave and breastfeeding rights in the workplace exist at the federal and state level.

2018-04-08 12:19 Unions will push for a radical overhaul of Australia's «joke» workplace relations laws to allow millions more workers to push for substantial wage increases Laws related to pregnancy, leave and breastfeeding rights in the workplace exist at the federal and state level.

A team of Swiss scientists, led by Daniel Favre, who works for the Laboratory of Cellular Biotechnology of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, found placing a mobile phone underneath a bee hyve, may confuse the bees due to high frequency tones it emits during a call, and thereby provoke «worker piping,» a signal to leave the hive and swarm.

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The domination of federal child welfare services funding by worker training, reimbursement of foster parents, case management for children in foster care, and adoption subsidies (all entitlements under Title IV - E of the Social Security Act) leaves few resources to develop or implement high - quality parent education.