Sentences with phrase «many public sector employees»

The State Government's role in regional Western Australia was recognised in Perth this week when two of the year's StateWest Achievement Awards were won by public sector employees working in fields that service predominantly regional areas.

Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

In Ontario, public sector employees earn more than private sector employees.

This includes changing daylight savings time, cutting working hours of public sector employees and urging residents to scale back on their use of electricity.

The Saskatchewan Party government announced a 3.5 % wage reduction to public sector employee compensation in last year's budget, amounting to a projected savings of $ 250 million, but that plan does not appear in this year's budget.

Bill 4: An Act to Implement a Supreme Court Ruling Governing Essential Services introduced by Labour Minister Christina Gray lifted the ban on strikes by all public sector employees in response to a Supreme Court of Canada ruling in 2015.

In fact the clear message from the Fraser Institute is that public sector employees should receive no more total compensation than their private - sector equivalents.

Every year — part of the legacy of former Ontario Premier Mike Harris — the Ontario government must publish a list of public sector employees who make more than $ 100,000 — the so - called Sunshine List.

Additionally, the Public Sector Pensions Commission recently estimated that a huge 94 per cent of public sector employees are still on unsustainable defined benefit schemes, compared to just 11 per cent in the private sector.

There are over 17,000 retired public sector employees with retirement benefits worth # 1 million each.

The Prime Minister is attempting to talk to the middle - class and entrepreneurs, but without alienating neither public sector employees nor those on low incomes.

Public sector employees can currently unionize because President John F. Kennedy signed Executive Order 10988.

50 % fear that «in a few years» time teachers and other public sector employees will be losing their jobs if they don't support gay marriage».

He noted that the new plans which are similar to «438Ks» are actually popular among public sector employees when they are given the choice to use them, because they have increased potability.

As my investigative reporting focuses almost entirely on New Rochelle public sector employees managed by appointed and elected officials, my targets for investigation are often people who owe their jobs to Democrats.

Much of my work is traditional investigative reporting, usually the type described as CARR or «computer - aided research and reporting» where I go online to obtain records, access databases and run numbers, often to fact - check public sector employees.

One of his major goals since taking office three years ago has been to trim the county workforce and relieve taxpayers of the burden of the unusually high «legacy costs» associated with public sector employees.

«Isn't this part of a much bigger issue which is there is growing anger in what she calls the court of public opinion not just about the pension and renumeration of what are now public sector employees but about other public sector fat cats including senior civil servants and dare I say it ministers about their very lavish and generous pension?»

In addition to the state agencies, including SUNY and CUNY, public sector employees like Kaloyeros and Pato can earn more if they are paid through authorities or other quasi-public entities created by the state to carry out specific functions.

«Public sector employees are going to have to contribute more to get a good quality pension when they retire.

The scheme must close if MPs want to «look other state sector public sector employees in the eye,» he told reporters.

I spoke this afternoon with former LG Richard Ravitch, who has years of experience as a budget reformer, and he sounded not quite sold on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Tier 6 plan, nor was his thrilled about the demonizing of public sector employees that is taking place as elected officials all over the country struggle with varying degrees of fiscal meltdown.

Elsewhere in the report, MPs also expressed shock that senior public sector employees had been advised by the department to avoid tax by using a managed service company.

Even as he made a concession to one of his longtime sparring partners — public sector employees — Cuomo took a jab at his main rival in the state Democratic Party: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Payouts to public sector employees were also exaggerated by critics, who argue that rampant wage inflation in the public sector in recent years, has dramatically increased future costs.

Each year we grow stronger,» said Henry Garrido, Executive Director, DC 37, AFSCME, one of the largest unions of NYC public sector employees.

said Henry Garrido, Executive Director, DC 37, AFSCME, one of the largest unions of NYC public sector employees.

Republicans are working under the theory that public sector employees who typically vote Democratic turned out in larger than usual numbers for a local election.

The ability to avoid too much unpalatable cutting was the consequence of finding # 7bn extra cuts / effective tax rises from the Welfare budget and from Child Benefit, along with rises in public sector employee pension contributions, though it was disappointing (but not surprising) that misdirected programmes such as winter fuel payments survive intact.

Even as he made a concession to one of his longtime sparring partners — public sector employees — Mr. Cuomo took a jab at his main rival in the state Democratic Party: Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Doctors say the changes disproportionately impact their field, as physicians will see their contributions to pension funds rise more than other public sector employees.

The fund pays for pensions of both state workers and local public sector employees.

Don't forget that Labour have a large «captive constituency» in the shape of many of the public sector employees and those dependent on the state.

If he was really standing up for a principle then he would say that public sector employees have worked equally hard for their money and are entitled to their pensions on the same terms as anyone in the private sector.

Strikes are already being threatened by a number of unions, including those representing British Airways cabin crew, Royal Mail staff, and a number of public sector employees, including the BBC.

On average, the number of sick days used by public sector employees is nearly three times that of private sector workers, who took an average of three days off in 2008, the New York Post reported Thursday.

«They're concentrated in a shrinking sector of the economy, and they're substantially more likely than other public sector employees to be without work.»

This is found in a study which followed up 5,200 public sector employees for 28 years.

Toubon says he will also suggest to Prime Minister Edouard Balladur that civil servants and public sector employees, including scientists at the country's major research institutes, speak French at international conferences.

Schools are already beginning to see the impact on the reduction in public sector employees.

However, this dynamic would cause the quality of all public sector employees to decline — a trend not supported by the data.

The lawsuit, Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, challenges the right of states to require public sector employees to pay compulsory dues to unions doing collective bargaining on their behalf.

What he said was that instead of using that money to fully fund pensions promised to public sector employees — teachers and school employees — instead we were using it to hire extra staff.

Allow all public sector employees to negotiate their own wages and benefits and not be bound by collective bargaining terms if they wish.

you're a federal or state public sector employee, excluded from super choice by law or regulations

Some provinces (Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia) have specific pay equity legislation, while other provinces (Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and British Columbia) have some policies for negotiating pay equity for public sector employees.

In certain provinces, like Ontario, public sector employees paid over a certain amount have their salaries listed by the government.

Most corporate employees are auto - enrolled in 401 (k) plans now, and many public sector employees similarly are enrolled in 403 (b) or equivalent.

the PSLF program was introduced by President Obama as a way to help public sector employee struggling with student loan debt.

Not only that, but we have different plans for private vs. public sector employees.