Sentences with phrase «many council workers»

South Lanarkshire Council worker Handibode beat sitting regional MSP Margaret McCulloch in the race for the constituency nomination.

It was gathered that the attack by the herdsmen followed a disagreement with some of the council workers over a vegetable garden at the back of the secretariat.

The manifesto promises to continue the freeze of council tax, deliver free nursery hours for children, pay the living wage to council workers and keep free bus passes.

Health workers set to strike in October, with council workers and civil servants also planning industrial action in the month

Mr Hatton caused national controversy in the 1980s by setting an illegal budget and was denounced at the 1985 conference by then leader Neil Kinnock for sending redundancy notices by taxi to council workers.

The Bayelsa Government said on Thursday in Yenagoa that it was not owning council workers 16 months» salary arrears as claimed by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees.

Teachers, firefighters and council workers joined the strike, which follows disputes with the government over pay, pensions and cuts.

The award Mr Davies is for # 7.500 but yes your right many of those people like nurses and teachers also have review boards that decide wages, people on the min wage which is many council workers will get more then the 1 % of course, as the Min wage is expected to go up again by 30P plus an hour.

Uberto Pasolini landed the Orizzonti Award for Best Director for Still Life, the story of a council worker (Eddie Marsan) who tries to bring a little dignity to the forgotten dead — another case of mistaking sentiment for feeling.

John May (brilliantly played by English character actor Eddie Marsan) is a mild - mannered British council worker.

Directed by Uberto Pasolini (producer of The Full Monty), Still Life is set in present day South London and stars Eddie Marsan as John May, a 44 year old council worker whose job is to trace the relatives and friends of people who have apparently died alone.

He's a perfect fit as John May, a London council worker who searches for relatives of people who...

The Mental Health and Safeguarding training (MAST) will give frontline professionals including teachers, police officers, council workers and health and social care workers unprecedented specialised training in understanding gang culture, identifying young people who are gang affiliated, providing them with support services, and knowing the right steps to take when they encounter a young person that may be an easy target for gang recruitment.

«We believe it's an expensive ideologically driven experiment and expensive at a time when teachers and other council workers are losing their jobs.»

Palm Cove has won three distinguished awards recognising the hard work by locals and council workers to maintain the area to high standards.

The three Neath Port Talbot council workers were spending up to two hours a day on the internet auction site.

Three council workers have lost their jobs for spending too long on eBay while at work.

Council worker Charles Owenson was sentenced to 4 years and 4 months for accepting bribes.

She has represented workers from all walks of life, from City traders and elite professionals through to low - paid council workers bringing multiple union - backed claims and a victim of human trafficking held in domestic servitude.

An employment tribunal in Birmingham found in favour of thousands of female council workers who complained of being excluded from bonuses worth up to 160 % of their basic pay.

Not exact matches

The Service Trades Council Union — a coalition of various smaller unions that represents workers at Disney World — officially filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board over the withheld bonuses on Monday.

Closing the education gap faced by working - age men of color, for example, would boost their aggregate annual earnings by $ 170 billion; average weekly earnings among U.S. workers would rise 3.6 percent; and total U.S. GDP would increase by 1.8 percent, according to the Council of Economic Advisers.

Following the lead of voters in Seattle in 2016, the Chicago City Council passed an ordinance in October requiring hotels to provide panic buttons to workers by next summer if they work alone in guest rooms.

Council is considering starting a commuter ferry service to bring workers to Kitimat from nearby coastal villages.

«What I'm worried about, and other members of the council as well, is we are way underplaying the implications of automation and technology on the Canadian worker,» he says.

In fact, far from retreating from the education front, Barton says the council is working now on another set of skills - related recommendations — looking especially at mid-career «re-skilling» of workers who must adapt to technological change — for the third and final report it plans to deliver in November.

«As older people leave the workforce, the city has been privatizing those jobs instead of bringing people back in to pay into the fund,» said Ed McNeil, special assistant to the president of Michigan AFSCME Council 25, which represents city workers.

In fact, the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements reported in 2009 that air crews have, on average, the highest yearly dose of radiation out of all radiation - exposed workers in the US.

The Auto Workers led the effort to create a works council at Volkswagen.

So you have it backward: In any SANE world, no amount of malfeasance by a democratic worker council could justify unilateral capitalist (or government) «appropriation of a multi-million dollar piece of property.»

Result: Vancouver city council has asked vendors to submit expressions of interest in building such worker - affordable housing on city - owned land.

Saunders, the president of the Vancouver and District Labour Council, says that Canadian workers and their pensions are more exposed to risk during market trouble because of the successful campaign over the past decades to move from defined benefit pensions, which guarantee a certain monthly amount when you retire, to defined contribution plans, promoted by market enthusiasts.

«The Mayors» Council plan not only quickly improves transit service with 25 % more buses, it will give those driving to work or school the option to leave the car at home and take transit, which is better for our environment,» McGarrigle said, adding that the BC Federation of Labour, representing over 500,000 unionized workers across the province, unanimously supported a resolution Unifor Local 111 introduced to endorse a Yes in the referendum.

This is important, given that the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council notes that 34.3 percent of US workers are employed by a business with fewer than 100 workers.

Sewing has won plaudits for successfully negotiating job cuts in the German retail unit with the influential workers» councils, implementing the agreement on schedule and without a strong media backlash.

Levin said Mexico's Confederation of Mexican Workers has done little to boost wages there, telling an audience at the Council on Foreign Relations that BMW signed a contract in May with a starting salary of $ 1.10 an hour, moving up to $ 2.53 an hour.

The debate got louder Thursday when members of Iron Workers Local 86 showed up at a rally in front of Amazon headquarters called by a socialist city council member.

Legislation introduced in September by D.C. Council member Vincent B. Orange (D - At Large) and backed by a hotel workers» union would limit hosts to one listing at a time and require hosts to live on - site during guests» stays.

September 29, Windsor, ON - At the annual conference of the North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO) today, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) and the U.S. Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to announce the harmonization of their respective standards and certifications for front - line manufacturing production workers.

According to a 2007 Mining Labour Market Transition study by the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR), the Canadian mining industry needs another 92,000 workers by 2017.

According to a newly published report co-sponsored by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the Canada - ASEAN Business Council and the Business Council of Canada, a free trade agreement with ASEAN could generate between $ 4.8 - billion and $ 10.9 - billion in additional bilateral trade, benefiting a wide range of companies and many millions of workers on both sides of the Pacific.

According to a fact sheet accompanying a resolution filed by the Jacksonville City Council, JinkoSolar is now planning to invest only $ 50.5 million in its new Jacksonville facility, and hire only 200 workers to produce PV modules.

A «small army» of social workers and charitable groups managed their arrivals» from Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society workers in their white enamel badges to the volunteers from the National Council of Jewish Women (light blue silk armbands).

In England there is the National Marriage Guidance Council, a secular organization, in which the church and church workers are playing an important role; this means that the work is in fact on an ecumenical basis.

John McAteer worked at South Tipperary County Council before being sacked for telling fellow workers about his faith, despite instructions from bosses not to do so.

For Fr Jerzy, shaped by the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, the papal visit conirmed his commitment to serving ordinary Polish workers.

The results of a survey conducted by trade union reveals 85 per cent of shop workers oppose Belfast City Council's suggestion of extended Sunday trading.

It called for the creation of joint worker - management councils, organized on the local, regional, and national level.

Throughout the Weimar era, Gustav Gundlach and Oswald von Nell - Breuning continued to develop and explicate ideas for social and economic organization through occupational councils and worker - management self - regulation and participatory decision - making.

A similar enterprise at the Evangelical Academy at Bad Boll, near Stuttgart, Germany, has made a significant start toward bridging the gap between the Church and the industrial worker by inviting representatives of the Trade Unions and Workers» Councils, including sometimes communists, to discuss the implications of Christianity, while on other occasions employers and Workers» Council leaders have met together for mutual discussion of the applications of the gospel to industry.