After devising a way to raise wages for fast - food workers, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is preparing to announce his support for a $ 15
minimum wage for all workers in New York State.
A group of 16 actresses — including Sarah Jessica Parker, Jane Fonda and Natalie Portman — has sent a letter to Cuomo in support of a higher
minimum wage for workers who rely on tips in New York.
The Federal Government has said it has constituted a committee for upward review
of minimum wage for workers to enhance the living standards of the citizens...
As Clinton joined Cuomo's wage hike celebration just two weeks before the state's crucial primary election, a spokesman for Sanders chided her for not fully committing to a
similar minimum wage for workers across the country.
Before the administration was standing in «strong solidarity» with those calling for a $ 15 wage for fast food workers, Cuomo proposed an $ 11.50
minimum wage for all workers in New York City and $ 10.50 in the state's 57 other counties.
Plenty of business owners object to raising
the minimum wage for workers in Seattle.
The New Democratic Party has proposed reinstating
the minimum wage for workers in federally regulated industries and increasing it to $ 15 by «the end of our first term in office» (presumably 2019).
And not just with the Uber fight, but also by using his executive authority to accomplish what the mayor has been harping on but has no real power to deliver, which is raising
the minimum wage for some workers to $ 15 an hour.
He made the decision after the state Legislature refused to approve his proposal to raise
the minimum wage for all workers.
Relatively new to the city's largest municipal employee union, Mr. Garrido scored a major victory this year when Mr. de Blasio agree to raise the wage of all city workers to at least $ 15 an hour — with many of the workers getting boosts being in his union — before Mr. Cuomo eventually reached a deal to raise
the minimum wage for all workers across the state.
Lawmakers created a different schedule for increasing the state's
minimum wage for all workers in Upstate New York than Cuomo's wage board used last year when it ordered that the minimum wage for fast food workers be gradually increased until it reaches $ 15 an hour on July 1, 2021.
PROPOSAL 1: Restore economic justice by making New York the first state in the nation to enact a $ 15
minimum wage for all workers.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will be pushing for a bill to raise
the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15 an hour in the new legislative session, but some say it could backfire and result in fewer jobs.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo also spoke at the conference, championing a $ 15
minimum wage for all workers in the state and citing his administration's efforts to combat exploitation of undocumented workers.
In addition to
a minimum wage for all workers, specific minimums were set for fast food workers and workers who get tipped.
Cuomo's release accompanying the rally said that the SUNY raise was part of «a push to make New York the first state in the nation to enact a $ 15
minimum wage for all workers.»
Cuomo instead convened a wage board at the state Department of Labor to review potential changes to
the minimum wage for workers in the fast - food industry, giving a nod to a growing campaign for better wages in that sector.
The co-chairmen of the General Assembly's Labor and Public Employees Committee cheered the recommendation from a wage board in New York to phase in a $ 15
minimum wage for workers in large fast food chains.
GOP leader John Flanagan reacted to Cuomo's plan to submit legislation to raise
the minimum wage for all workers in the state when the new session starts in January.
GOP Leader John Flanagan reacted to Governor Cuomo's plan to submit legislation to raise
the minimum wage for all workers in the state when the new session starts in January.
Workers at state - funded non-profits say they're an «extension» of the public workforce, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo should unilaterally raise
the minimum wage for their workers to $ 15 an hour.
Prevailing wage requirements, meanwhile, lay out
a minimum wage for workers on state - commissioned construction projects.
Earlier, he spoke about his desire to increase
the minimum wage for all workers.
There, he also said he will push the state Legislature to approve a $ 15
minimum wage for all workers.
New York's
minimum wage for all workers increases from $ 8.75 an hour to $ 9 an hour, effective Dec. 31, 2015.
The groups say even if the legislature rejects Cuomo's proposal to raise
the minimum wage for all workers, there are still grave impacts.
On December 31, 2013,
the minimum wage for all workers increased from $ 7.25 per hour to $ 8.00 per hour.
87 percent of upstate businesses surveyed oppose increasing
the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15 per hour.
Cuomo was perhaps at his loudest on the stage when he was exhorting lawmakers to pass a statewide $ 15 an hour
minimum wage for all workers.
«I support raising
the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15,» he said.
Lawmakers should pass a $ 15
minimum wage for every worker in the state, including tip workers, with indexing and home rule for local governments that want to set a higher minimum wage in their jurisdictions.»
Governor Cuomo in the new legislative session will be pushing for a bill to raise
the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15 an hour, but some say it could backfire and result in fewer jobs.
Mayor de Blasio, who supports raising
the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15 an hour, said Wednesday it was impossible to live in this city on anything less.
Cuomo, speaking at an unrelated event in the Adirondacks, says he's made some gains for farm workers during his administration, including raising
the minimum wage for all workers in New York to $ 15 an hour downstate and $ 12.50 an hour upstate.
The New Democratic Party has proposed reinstating
the minimum wage for workers in federally regulated industries and increasing it to $ 15 by «the end of our first term in office» (presumably 2019).
Rick Berman, the king of corporate front groups and propaganda, has been caught on tape detailing his attacks on public interest groups in the labor and environmental movements, including on efforts to increase
the minimum wage for workers.
Now is your chance to tell the provincial government that
the minimum wage for all workers should be $ 15 per hour — NOW.
The Exemptions, Special Rules and Establishment of Minimum Wage regulation, made pursuant to the ESA not only establishes
the minimum wage for workers in Ontario, it exempts certain employees from eligibility for the same.