Sentences with phrase «new minimum wage deal»

One of the unintended consequences of the new minimum wage deal: Fast food workers upstate could soon demand $ 100 more a week in pay than all other minimum wage employees in the region.

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The Fair Labor Standards Act, passed in 1938 as part of the New Deal, ushered in such innovations as the 40 - hour workweek, overtime pay, and the minimum wage.
Operators are facing four big areas of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation» where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.
That «coalition» approach is underpinned by the 97 - 01 policy agenda of new deal on jobs and windfall tax, minimum wage, devolution and FoI, public services, social chapter and pro-EU, feminisation of the PLP through shortlists, alongside macroecon stability, aversion to tax rises spoke to a party coalition; the post-01 agenda was arguably rather narrower, with new labour seeming to be about a particular method of public service reform.
Under a deal made to gain Republican support, the minimum wage will rise to $ 15 in New York City by the end of 2018 for businesses with more than 10 employees.
The relationship between Cuomo and de Blasio publicly had been one in which the two men carefully sought to avoid any on - the - record critiques, even as the governor was seen as purposefully undermining the mayor on key issues such as an Atlantic Yards land deal, the terms of extending the 421a tax abatement, mayoral control of New York City schools, universal pre-Kindergarten and a city - wide increase in the minimum wage.
It will drive employers with part - time and / or lower - income employees to significantly modify their scheduling practices, at a time when they are also absorbing the costs of an increased minimum wage and dealing with the complexity of the new paid family leave act.»
Hawkins and Jones call their platform a Green New Deal for New York, which features public jobs for the unemployed, a $ 15 minimum wage, single payer health care, and fully funded public education from universal pre-K to tuition - free CUNY and SUNY.
New Labour had some signpost progressive policies - the new deal and the minimum wage - but was careful not to promise more than it could delivNew Labour had some signpost progressive policies - the new deal and the minimum wage - but was careful not to promise more than it could delivnew deal and the minimum wage - but was careful not to promise more than it could deliver.
NEW YORK CITY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Albany lawmakers reached a deal on the state budget Wednesday night that would boost the state's minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by 2016.
Lawmakers worked toward a budget deal on Monday as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo indicated he's making some concessions on the minimum wage.
But with news that Cuomo has secured a deal to give 12 weeks of paid family leave to employees and raise the minimum wage in New York to $ 15, he has proved, not for the first time, that he can translate big progressive goals into reality.
He then used this positioning to adopt more radical Labour policies like the minimum wage and the New Deal.
Cuomo and legislative leaders announced a «conceptual agreement» to hike the state's minimum wage as part of a larger deal on the new $ 154 billion state budget.
New York State lawmakers are close to agreeing on a new state spending plan that would include a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy, and raise the minimum waNew York State lawmakers are close to agreeing on a new state spending plan that would include a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy, and raise the minimum wanew state spending plan that would include a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy, and raise the minimum wage.
He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.
No paternity leave, no New Deal, no bank of England independence, no Sure Start, no devolution, no civil partnerships, no minimum wage, no new investment in the NHS, no new nurses, no new police, no new schooNew Deal, no bank of England independence, no Sure Start, no devolution, no civil partnerships, no minimum wage, no new investment in the NHS, no new nurses, no new police, no new schoonew investment in the NHS, no new nurses, no new police, no new schoonew nurses, no new police, no new schoonew police, no new schoonew schools.
Mr. Hawkins visited Times offices recently, making the drive from Syracuse in the Hyundai Accent that doubles as his campaign office, and spoke about his «Green New Deal» for New York, which would raise the minimum wage in the state to $ 15 an hour, establish a publicly funded single - payer health care program and provide public works jobs for the unemployed.
«We are campaigning for a Green New Deal for New York, including full employment through public jobs for the unemployed, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, single - payer health care, fully funded public schools from pre-K through college, affordable housing and expanded mass transit,» Hawkins said.
Mr. Cuomo and lawmakers should look at his ideas — his Green New Deal plan to boost employment through sustainable energy jobs; to raise the minimum wage; to develop an even more progressive tax system; and to promote a statewide, single payer health care program.
He calls for a $ 15 minimum wage, universal single - payer health care, a ban on hydrofracking and a Green New Deal to create 100 % renewable energy for New York by 2030.
In New York State, Howie Hawkins, a UPS worker running on the Green Party ticket and calling for a $ 15 minimum wage, a ban on fracking, and calling for a «Green New Deal,» received 175,000 votes, or 5 % of the total.
«In a three - way race, I think that a candidate who wants a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, health care for all, a Green New Deal to provide full employment while acting on climate change, and who supports progressive taxes to adequately funds our schools and local governments will have the most support among the voters,» stated Hawkins.
ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo and legislative leaders announced a «conceptual agreement» Tuesday to hike the state's minimum wage as part of a larger deal on the new $ 154 billion state budget.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York State Legislature leaders, the pressure will mount Monday as they negotiate a state budget deal, and decide whether it will raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.
Lane said, «I proudly accept their endorsement of my campaign and platform for independent investigation of police brutality, a Green New Deal of public jobs and services, taxing the 1 percent and Wall Street, and a $ 15 minimum wage for all workers.»
Lawmakers worked toward a budget deal late Monday in Albany, as New York Governor Cuomo indicated he's making some concessions on the minimum wage.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York state Sen. John DeFrancisco said Monday he doubts there's any deal being negotiated by Senate Republicans to back a proposed $ 15 an hour minimum wage in exchange for Gov. Andrew Cuomo helping them keep the Senate majority.
He said the state's Legislative leaders have approved the framework of a budget deal that includes gradually hiking the state's minimum wage from the current $ 9 an hour to $ 15 by Dec. 31, 2018 in New York City.
The others are a financing deal for a new $ 500 million Milwaukee Bucks stadium and how dramatically to change a prevailing wage law setting minimum salaries for construction workers on certain public projects.
Forget minimum wage, Sure Start and the New Deal - David Cameron's the best bet for poor Britons now they insist.
Combine those issues with rising pressures to boost school funding, reform the criminal justice system, address the minimum wage rate and pay for a new Tappan Zee Bridge - well, it's a recipe made for behind - the - scenes deal - making in a Capitol where trading political chits has become an art.
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