Sentences with phrase «making public service cuts»

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That there would be job cuts at a legacy IT provider is almost a forgone conclusion as these companies, many of which made the bulk of their money on pricey, proprietary hardware and software, must adapt to a world in which more companies send more of their computing jobs to a public cloud provider like Amazon @amzn (amzn) Web Services.
If the economy does recover and the unemployment rate decreases, they should be praised for not making the massive cuts to critical public services advocated for by, Jason Kenney, the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservative Party.
New EI policies, designed to hurt rather than help; new appeal mechanisms, rigged against claimants; and employee cuts everywhere, made without rhyme or reason across the public service, as the Parliamentary Budget Office has just reported.
Because action now on growth is the best way to mitigate the scale of the cuts the Government says it has to make to public services in 2015 - 16 and beyond.
The public gets it and the Legislature should start listening to what they want instead of making cuts that will devastate the state's vital services
We can't shirk the fact that we lost but, for all the slick Clegg / Cameron rhetoric, this will be a socially conservative government, made up of people who won't use the public services they are cutting and are not really concerned with fairness and equality.
Libraries and other public services that may otherwise have closed have been saved because of public pressure, even if cuts need to be made.
In the context of across - theboard cuts to public services, some of which we know regrettably must be made, arguing against cuts to the arts may not seem the right fight to pick.
Following the 2008 financial crash, the need to find additional public resources to reduce or obviate the need for painful spending cuts and fund growing long - term demand for public services makes wealth an attractive potential tax base.
However, by the third debate, Nick Clegg had lost his joint equal first place with David Cameron in terms of being seen as most trusted to make any necessary cuts to public services.
Ken makes the point Thatcher never cut mainstream public services but made savings and corrected the balance with the private sector through privatising subsidised nationalised industries.
«From running digital campaigns in support of striking McDonalds workers to making viral videos highlighting Tory cuts to public services with the CWU and the TSSA - we believe Labour is strongest when trade unions and member organisations work together closely.
The BRC's warning will make uncomfortable reading for ministers, as the coalition has staked its economic policy of cutting spending on the projection that the private sector will be able to soak up a great deal of the job losses from public services, which will result from the spending review revealed on October 20th.
«This coming year is going to be one of the most challenging years for the trade union movement - and public sector trade unions in particular - as the coalition government seeks to make the public sector and its workforce pay for the crisis, through cuts to jobs, services, pay and pensions.
The localism thinktank highlighted a funding gap brought about by public spending cuts and the savings councils are currently making through shared services.
«We do not accept the need for cuts and we will continue to make the case for the alternative of investment in our public services and proper resources to tackle the tax dodgers who deprive our public finances of tens of billions of pounds every year.»
The government is keen to foster the impression that its aggressive programme of spending cuts can be made without seriously damaging the «frontline» of public services.
So we will raise tax at the very top,, cut costs, have realistic public sector pay settlements, make savings we know we can and in 2011 raise National Insurance by half a percent and that will ensure that each and every year we protect and improve Britain's frontline services.
Conceding once again that public spending would have to be reined in, Brown said the government would raise tax «at the very top, cut costs... and make savings where we know we can» to protect frontline services.
The Tories are dismantling public services and cutting regulations to make us more dependent on the private sector, while rendering the latter less accountable to public scrutiny.
The additional cuts to local government, transport and public sector pay will squeeze already - strained public services, making a mockery of the localism agenda and adding more pressure on the cost of living.
Some associates are urging him to make the toughest cuts in his first year in office, in hope that public unhappiness over the reduction in programs and services will dissipate by the end of his term.
Much progress has been made in the NHS and public services over the past few years, it would be self - defeating to throw all that away by cutting spending now.
Even more importantly the cuts have been making terrible impacts on unemployment, poverty and public services.
In the past six months, the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System has made great strides in re-establishing public services and improving access to collections after the devastating budget cuts of 2005 andPublic Library System has made great strides in re-establishing public services and improving access to collections after the devastating budget cuts of 2005 andpublic services and improving access to collections after the devastating budget cuts of 2005 and 2006.
Lhota could have also restored the North Shore Towers to Lower Manhattan Express Bus route that was cut without a public hearing and during a time when the MTA was making service investments that communities did not want to have which was the case when the MTA wanted to extend the Q45 to Atlas Park.
Lhota has also refused to make service investments in Northeast Queens where it matters such as adding a Bayside / Whitestone / North Flushing to Lower Manhattan service which the MTA has admitted is a good idea; or having service on the QM2 and QM20 begin earlier in the morning which would better accommodate lots of people; or adding a 3rd Avenue branch to the QM20 bus; or restoring North Shore Towers to Lower Manhattan Express Bus service which the MTA quietly cut in 2008 without a public hearing, and at a time when there were plenty of service investments being planned, such as a Q45 extension to Atlas Park which drew widespread opposition in Glendale and by Community Board 5.
It then highlights Cuomo's plans to enact free public college tuition for families making up to $ 125,000, middle - class tax cuts, lower property taxes through local government service consolidations, and making record investments to public schools.
Mr Cameron insisted it was possible to make savings without cutting frontline services, reeling off examples of public sector waste and extravagance.
The impact of public service cuts made to address austerity have been felt both in London and the North.
And if the initiative does make the ballot, it will face formidable opposition from cities and counties, which already are complaining that Brown and the Legislature have cut social services severely and unloaded public safety responsibilities on them.
Tomorrow — February 24, 2016 — the Connecticut General Assembly's Education Committee will be holding a public hearing on legislation that Governor Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman submitted as part of their destructive proposed state budget, a spending plan that that coddles the rich while making massive cuts to vital health, human service and education programs.
While making record cuts to public schools and human services the Hartford Courant is reporting that Connecticut's Democratic legislative leaders have caved in to Governor Malloy and agreed to force their follow Democrats in the legislature to vote in favor of giving two more charter school companies the money they want to open schools in Bridgeport and Stamford.
The candidate who falsely claimed that the state budget was balanced and that, if re-elected, he wouldn't make cuts to social services or raise taxes is now instructing his Democratic colleagues in the State Senate and State House of Representatives that not only must they make historic cuts to vital health and human services, while raising tax on the middle class, but that he will only accept a budget that includes funding for two new charter schools while the new budget cuts funding for the state's public schools.
The Trump administration's budget would make deep cuts in student loan programs, including the public service loan forgiveness program.
Cutting funding to the HRSA programs and other public service loan repayment and low income funding just won't help solve this problem and will make things worse.
It's called the «big society» but it seems to be about making cuts to public services.
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