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After some paid leave advocates quietly voiced concerns, Cuomo in his 30 - day budget amendments this month changed the proposal so that workers can receive up to 66 percent of their weekly pay, up from 50 percent, once the plan is fully phased in.

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The company issued a statement last month when the proposed changes were announced, saying that the current rules were «working well» and that it was «disappointed» by the new proposal.
Earlier this month, for example, Hewlett - Packard Co. shareholders voted down a proposal that would have changed the Palo Alto company's bylaws to allow investors to nominate directors.
The lawyer for transfer quarterback Shea Patterson said last month a decision on Patterson's eligibility could be made by mid - to late - February, but CBSSports.com reported this week that an NCAA committee is working on a proposal that would remove a requirement for players to sit out a season after transferring, if they leave a program following a coaching change.
Having sacked a multimillion - dollar Naperville Park District referendum proposal last month, a grass - roots group now hopes to change its focus and become a two - pronged organization that will act as a district adviser and watchdog.
The proposals include the elimination of pretrial detention for low - level offenses; setting a speedy trial requirement to keep people from being held in jail for months awaiting trial; and changing discovery rules to allow defendants access to all evidence before making a plea.
A spokesman for the group announced last month that it would be shutting down operations after accomplishing its goals of pushing forth proposals like universal pre-K and zoning changes.
When Mr Clegg announced the end of the proposals last month, he claimed the Tories had broken the coalition «contract» and that, as a result, his Liberal Democrat MPs could no longer support changes to constituency boundaries for the 2015 general election.
This morning, Cameron has suddenly launched a new idea: a proposal that, if the premiership changes between elections, an election has to be held within six months.
The proposal doesn't change the process to get a pistol permit in New York, which involves extensive background checks and references, and often takes six months to complete.
Wilson said there is a proposal on the ballot next month that could potentially make bigger changes to prevent corruption.
Next month, Schneiderman and Mayor Bill de Blasio will hold a «people's hearing» on the Trump administration's proposal to repeal Obama's climate change regulation for power plants.
In particular, we welcome proposals to strengthen the role of individual Returning Officers and to address the present shortfall in funding electoral administration, to simplify law and to establish a principle that all changes in electoral law must be finalised at least six months before any election.
Assembly Democrats, meanwhile, plan a hearing next month that will review potential changes to the criminal justice system, including proposals for post-arrest procedures such as video taping interrogations.
Wilson says there is a proposal on the ballot next month that could potentially make bigger changes to prevent corruption.
WASHINGTON (CNN)- CNN has learned that — barring some unforeseen change - Democratic Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus will unveil a health care proposal Wednesday without the support of the three Republican senators - Charles Grassley, Mike Enzi and Olympia Snowe - he's been negotiating with for months.
«Clinton laid out an ambitious framework to put our nation on a path to a clean energy economy that will create millions of jobs — and in the coming months, we look forward to hearing more details about her proposals to tackle climate change,» Steyer said.
NSF sent out a notice about the change at the beginning of 2015, and after a 3 - month proposal hiatus, the no - deadline approach began in April 2015.
As Jeffery D. Sachs argues in this month's issue of Scientific American, the failure to play a more active role is policy proposals — namely in health care and climate change control — has created weak policies and a suspicious American public.
Instead, the agency earlier this month released a draft proposal of guidelines for dealing with climate change — causing greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, even though EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson expressed skepticism that they would do any good.
The board this month considered a proposal to change the rule at the urging of J. Edward Meyer, a regent who noted that a federal judge in a pending lawsuit may overturn the current rule.
Washington — Although more than three months have passed since Education Department officials announced their intention to seek major changes in the federal law governing the education of handicapped children, the Administration has thus far failed to send to the Congress specific proposals to amend the law.
These groups range from independent, or «in house,» unions — such as the American Federation of Teachers Staff Union, which last month threatened to strike over proposals by the A.F.T. to change...
The Utah State Board of Education will recommend considerable changes for the state's assessment and accountability system to the Utah Legislature later this month, after voting Friday to affirm a framework proposal made by a Board task force.
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«My hope and expectation is that we sit down with the governor and other stakeholders over the next couple of months, and he comes forward with his own proposals about how to change an accountability system that is far too test - oriented,» he said.
Ofqual has said that only about 1 % of the overall exam results are subsequently changed and that proposals to improve the process of appealing against GCSE and A-level results would be announced later this month.
Granted, it's hard work — but not half as discouraging as having editors change the very tone of your book, decide that a proposal won't sell because it's not the flavor of the month, have the completed draft languish on someone's desk for months, wait five months after the book's published for a first advance, or learn that you, a prolific Canadian writer, aren't being published in Canada.
Financial support for developing countries will play a vital role in any integrated action and thus the fresh proposals in the new report by the high - level advisory group on climate change financing, which was commissioned by the United Nations secretary - general in February, can help make progress towards agreement in the United Nations conference in Cancún, Mexico, which starts later this month.
A new organization, appropriately named the Green New Deal Group, has picked up on this idea and is laying out an ambitious 100 month agenda that it says is necessary to prevent dangerous global warming, reports the BBC.Tackling the triple crisis of energy prices, the credit crunch and climate change Comprising a number of experts from the fields of finance, energy and the environment, this group has issued a list of proposals that it claims will tackle the threats of high oil prices, climate change and the credit crisis.
As you'd expect, Uber lobbied fiercely against the proposals during the three - month consultation period — dubbing them «bureaucratic» and encouraging its users to sign a petition calling for TfL to drop the proposed changes.
Despite the support given to BIP101 and Gavin Andresen in an open letter signed by the representatives of BitPay, Blockchain.info, Circle, KnCMiner, Xapo, Bitnet, ItBit and BitGo, a majority of bitcoin mining pools expressed their support for the alternative proposal — Jeff Garzik's BIP100, implying that the block size limit would change every three months based on the decision of bitcoin miners.
«Led quantitative research and delivered strategy proposals that prompted a 20 percent change in project effectiveness, sparing the association $ 57,000 in a span of 12 months
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However, this is noteworthy since at the beginning of the month the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released a revision to its previously announced proposal to change the FHA loan level and lender certifications that each lender must adhere to.
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