Sentences with phrase «mean union jobs»

SEIU 32BJ pushes for prevailing wages and labor peace agreements — which mean union jobs — at publicly subsidized projects.

Not exact matches

Yet even if the Britain loses access to the European Union's single market, many firms have lowered their estimates for job losses in London, meaning the city will likely remain Europe's financial center.

It came as unions issued a warning over the merger saying that thousands of workers could be affected and that # 500 million of potential savings could mean job losses or cuts to pay.

It means moldovans will have the right to travel around european union without visa and search for the jobs here in the UK.

The on - bill financing provision, which is meant to growth in the green jobs sector, was a major goal of the Working Families Party, the union - backed third party in New York.

«It beggars belief that the mayor who was elected in 2008 on a pledge to keep open every ticket office is now planning to close every single one, with all that means for safety and jobs,» Manuel Cortes, leader of the TSSA rail union, said.

The move means British unions are nervous about being at the front of potential job losses.

As Jeremy Corbyn has argued over Brexit, Labour must prioritise jobs and the economy, and that, for 50 Labour parliamentarians who have signed a new statement, means staying in the single market and the customs union — something the TUC and business also want.

Critics are decrying a bill they say is aimed at union - busting, while the measure's sponsor claims it's meant to ensure unions are doing their jobs.

LaBarbera's argument also sent mixed - signals on how much of an impact the wage requirements will have if union labor held onto a majority of the market to begin with (meaning that those jobs were likely paying prevailing wages anyway).

Free trade between Britain and the European Union means more trade, and more trade means more jobs and more wealth creation.

Last year, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union successfully defeated the $ 310 million Kingsbridge Armory project in the Bronx, which would have meant hundreds of jobs for construction workers, when the developer failed to agree to certain wage demands for employees who would work at the resulting retail mall.

Then, he got to the heart of it: «School choice allows children and money to leave the systems and that means there will be fewer public teacher jobs, lower union membership, and lower dues.»

Eskelsen García said that going forward, the union must emphasize that tenure doesn't mean teachers have a job for life, it simply ensures due process when they face dismissal.

Despite the fact that teachers unions promote tenure as a crucial means of protection for teachers to be able to perform their jobs, the AAE member survey showed educators have a different opinion.

Corporate reformers advocate flexibility, freedom from burdensome school boards — but what this really means is the freedom to fire faculty and staff, to strip teachers of job protections, deprive them of professionalism and the autonomy to teach as they best know how — and to disable their unions, for charters allow no unions.

«It's an incredibly difficult job, one of the most difficult jobs there is, but union rules often make it impossible to fire bad teachers, and that means disadvantaged kids are sometimes taught by the least qualified.

Depending on the credit union, these criteria may mean living in the same location or being part of the same job industry, or some other characteristic, according to About.com.4

Up until 1915, women who worked the same jobs as men could expect to receive just two - thirds less in wages, but accepting women into the National Union of Railwaymen meant that they could demand fairer pay conditions on their behalf.

Right now, renewables mean competition with union jobs.

It held that the level of misinformation and calumny by the union (portraying these members as self - centred money - grabbers putting their colleagues» jobs at risk) was such that they were not using proportionate means and so the justification defence failed.

They won before the tribunal (potentially at great financial cost to the union), but then the EAT allowed the union's appeal by a whisker, holding that there was indeed indirect discrimination in the union sacrificing certain (female) members» full legal rights for the greater good of job protection and pay protection for other members but that it was justified — the union's «greater good» argument was a legitimate aim and (more controversially) its means were proportionate, even though it had been distinctly «hard» in its treatment of the refusenik members.

The area does continue to benefit from a more moderate cost of living, he says, although the pending Wachovia / First Union merger could mean a loss of jobs.