Sentences with phrase «local wage and hour»

Ms. Hamilton has substantial experience defending against claims arising under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the California Labor Code, and state, federal and local wage and hour laws.

Serve as outside general counsel for a food service company, advising on issues ranging from supplier agreements to local wage and hour laws to bankruptcy collections.

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Several hundred marched near Disney World in October and in December Orlando workers rejected a company proposal to boost the lowest wage by $ 1 over two years to $ 11 an hour because it would still leave new hires at $ 10, according to Jeremy Haicken, president of Unite Here Local 737, which represents food and housekeeping workers.

The two major unions that pulled out of the party, Local 32BJ and Communication Workers of America Local 1, say Cuomo has delivered for working people by raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour and passing paid family leave.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

Many Democrats are calling for a federal minimum wage of $ 15 an hour, or at least that amount on the state and local levels.

From raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, to passing the strongest paid family leave program in the country, Governor Cuomo has delivered on that agenda,» said 32BJ President Héctor Figueroa and Dennis Trainor, the vice president of CWA Local 1, in a joint statement issued Friday afternoon.

As «Taking Care of Our Caretakers» shows, raising home and healthcare worker wages to $ 15 per hour will do more than just raise the wage — it will raise up New York's economy, save the state and local municipalities $ 330 million in public assistance funding, and halt the high turnover of workers in this critically important field.

Hawkins» told local supporters that his platform includes guaranteeing jobs for all — be they private or public sector — a $ 15 per hour minimum wage, universal healthcare, fully funded public schools, eliminating the Common Core education standards and providing 100 percent clean energy by 2030.

Hawkins says he supports a living minimum wage of $ 15 per hour and higher taxes on the rich so that the state can provide more aid to struggling local municipalities....

Graf accepted Miliband's challenge, and proposed new campaign methods that relied on grass - roots campaigns on concrete issues such as pay - day lenders, the living wage, energy prices, zero - hours contracts, saving the local library, and so on.

Mayor Bill de Blasio had called for passing the measure in his first State of the City address that February, and indicated he might support a local wage as high as $ 13 an hour, while Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito had indicated she believed the wage should be $ 15 in the five boroughs.

«In a three - way race, I think that a candidate who wants a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, health care for all, a Green New Deal to provide full employment while acting on climate change, and who supports progressive taxes to adequately funds our schools and local governments will have the most support among the voters,» stated Hawkins.

Hawkins wants the state minimum wage raised to at least $ 15 an hour, index it to inflation, and give local governments home rule power to raise it higher to reflect local living costs if they so choose.

It also demands the passage of laws guaranteeing renters an attorney in housing court, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, more construction projects employing union workers and local residents, more supportive housing for people with HIV, and an end to former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «cluster - site» housing — where the city paid landlords $ 3,000 a month to put up homeless families, often in deplorable conditions.

At the time, I was running varsity cross-country and working two minimum - wage jobs in addition to my freelance work, so I would sketch out ideas for websites on the back of study guides during lectures, and squeeze in an hour or two of coding after my last shift at the local grocery store, which ended at midnight.

But whether it's summers at the local fair or a few shifts a week at McDonald's, you can help them out by talking them through concepts like minimum wage and negotiating hours of work so they maintain a work - school balance.

We help clients comply with health and safety, immigration, beverage licensing, and other state and local regulations, and our Employment Group has special expertise advising restaurateurs on complicated wage and hour regulations - and in resolving complaints.

Like any significant business, utilities must deal with state and federal regulators, local land use, and statutory requirements that may specific to their industry or more general, such as wage and hour laws.

Ensures restaurant compliance with established safety and sanitation procedures and all Federal, State, and local regulations (child labor laws, wage and hour, etc.).