Sentences with phrase «new union jobs»

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A tentative deal between the company and leaders of striking unions includes 1,400 new jobs and pay raises topping 10 percent, the company and unions representing about 40,000 workers said on Monday.

«If we don't act, in the next five years we'll be saying the same things: that Greece isn't going well, that there are no jobs... that we have a new program by the International Monetary Fund and European Union to support us,» the 25 - year - old said.

Employee associations in education, hospitality and other industries are learning from the Freelancers Union in New York to offer benefits like health care, career counseling and job opening information.

The Fight for $ 15 began in 2012 when two hundred fast - food workers walked off the job to demand $ 15 / hr and union rights in New York City.

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.

The latest incident to spark widespread union outcry has centred on Carlton & United's Melbourne brewery, where dozens of long - serving maintenance workers were laid off and invited to reapply for their old jobs with a new contractor on inferior pay and conditions.

(May 24, 2016) A coming - of - age story about a young woman who moves from nowhere (we never learn where) to New York and gets a job at a thinly veiled Union Square Cafe.

Money owed to the players was, in part, used to create these new teams, which in turn created more jobs for members of the Players Union.

He was offensive coordinator at Division III's Union college at age 24 and was prolific enough as New Hampshire's OC in the 1980s that he earned his first head coaching job — at Division II's New Haven — at age 30.

According to a report by mlssoccer.com's Sam Stejskal, former New York Red Bulls sporting director Ali Curtis and current Philadelphia Union sporting director Earnie Stewart have interviewed for the United States Men's National Team general manager job.

It was just time he could have considered when we wanted, I watched that morning as he reduced four men to critical care pateint's in his defiance taking the new job, and the start of his not caring who he hurt the next twelve years taking his rights, To me 2009 was the worst I was arranging with his unions help to get him five weeks vacation On St Croix starting on January second.

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.

The new union label is here and it's time you learn more about how these yellow and blue labels can protect your job.

Nissan's announcement for a new model called the «Invitation'to be built in Sunderland is a boost for skilled jobs and a lifeline for the local economy says, Unite, Britain's biggest union.

Cuomo did call for some things that will be unpopular with public employee unions (freezing pay, creating a Tier VI in the pension fund, reducing the size of state government — a move that will undoubtedly necessitate job cuts, but he makes no mention of that I can find in «The New NY Agenda: A Plan for Action»).

«When it comes to fighting to make sure hard working New Yorkers have good paying jobs and access to quality healthcare, Scott has been in the corner of working families throughout his career,» George Gresham, the union's president, said in a statement.

That has outraged liberal groups, unions, and the New York Times, but Cuomo responds by warning that high taxes are a job - killer and would «just prolong the recessionary conditions in the state.»

The threats to job security in the governor's agenda explain why New York's teachers unions so fiercely oppose it.

While working for the New York Hotel Trades Council, she photographed HTC members on the job, participating in union elections, on the strike line, and at the Union union elections, on the strike line, and at the Union Union hall.

The subway - workers union and transit watchdogs are questioning whether the MTA can meet its goal of hiring some 2,700 new maintenance staff as part of its new plan to fix the subways, pointing to problems recruiting for these specialized jobs.

He applied for a job at the union UNITE HERE, but the organization's president recommended he instead look into a new program for ambitious minority youth called «Yes We Can,» founded by Mr. Obama.

The vast majority of NYPD officers who answered a new survey hate their jobs and believe they were a lot safer before Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton took office, according to a new survey by the city's police union.

And the impact of the proposal, announced by Cuomo today at a New York City union rally also attended by Vice President Joe Biden, wouldn't necessarily be limited to the lowest - level unskilled service jobs.

Multiple area elementary schools are being considered for closure and new teachers with less union seniority are again nervous about whether they will have jobs next fall.

«I love infrastructure dollars because it's an investment in the future and because it creates new jobs, union jobs,» Maloney said.

Meanwhile, union carpenters walked off about 30 job sites in and around New York City in July — despite being covered by a PLA that specifically forbade strikes.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday his administration had reached disability pension agreements with three municipal unions, deals that raised the amount of money received by employees who are injured on the job.

In his new job, Milne has little direct contact with lobby journalists; except on big issues, they are briefed by Kevin Slocombe, a former trade union head of communications.

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.

The Democratic majority in the legislature came very close to repealing Iowa's status as a right - to - work state earlier this year... payback for the unions, but it would have devastated Iowa's chances of attracting business and new jobs.

The discussions between state Education Commissioner John B. King Jr. and teachers» union leaders are aimed at settling a lawsuit brought by the unions that threatened to block new job ratings for thousands of teachers which are due for release in June.

«It is incumbent upon New York State to step up and protect New Yorkers, with legislation such as the Climate and Community Protection Act, transitioning into 100 % renewables with many new good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.&raqNew York State to step up and protect New Yorkers, with legislation such as the Climate and Community Protection Act, transitioning into 100 % renewables with many new good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.&raqNew Yorkers, with legislation such as the Climate and Community Protection Act, transitioning into 100 % renewables with many new good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.&raqnew good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.»

«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.

This, he advised, will be essential to support new growth and jobs in the decade ahead, particularly as the UK leaves the European Union.

Only three months into his new job as PEF president, Wayne Spence is already at odds with one of the union's vice presidents.

The vast majority of NYPD officers hates their job and believes they were a lot safer before NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton took office, according to a new survey by the city's police union.

Yet another union is cutting ties with the Working Families Party, saying the organization has strayed from its founding mission to support «all New Yorkers,» and instead is routinely backing legislation and policies that could cost workers their jobs.

«Unions and the working poor have opportunities to come together and create a society where everybody has an opportunity for a good, solid - paying Living Wage job and everybody has an opportunity to reap the benefits of the social programs that are administered by government and particularly by the State of New York,» Peoples - Stokes explained.

At a forum hosted by the Greater Syracuse Labor Council, AFL - CIO in Syracuse Wednesday, the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for New York's 24th Congressional District said the strength of labor unions have been decimated in recent decades and argued for tougher federal legislation to protect them and other domestic jobs.

For example, she and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York have pushed for labor agreements that would ensure union construction jobs, Crain's reported.

The Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, which is affiliated with about 100,000 union members, gave its endorsement today, praising what it described as de Blasio's commitment to responsible development, affordable housing and job creation.

The Mangano administration recently transferred more than 40 county employees from political jobs to competitive union positions that would protect them from being fired if a new county executive takes office in January, Newsday reported Monday.

Peter Ward, president of the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, said Airbnb has been breaking laws with impunity for years, depleting affordable housing stock and threatening middle - class union hotel jobs «that are the backbone of New York's tourism economy.»

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Thousands of New York City teaching jobs could soon be eliminated under the spending plan being unveiled by Mayor Bloomberg Thursday, and the teachers union is not hapNEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Thousands of New York City teaching jobs could soon be eliminated under the spending plan being unveiled by Mayor Bloomberg Thursday, and the teachers union is not hapNew York City teaching jobs could soon be eliminated under the spending plan being unveiled by Mayor Bloomberg Thursday, and the teachers union is not happy.

«At the same time that the Energy Company was paying Percoco's wife and the union president's daughter tens of thousands of dollars per year for low - show jobs, Kelly repeatedly sought Percoco's assistance in advocating on the Energy Company's behalf to various State officials, and the union president advocated directly to Percoco regarding the union's support for the Energy Company's proposed New York power plant and submitted a letter from his union, addressed to Governor Cuomo, setting forth the union's support for the plant,» the letter submitted by prosecutors states.

New York labor unions will likely have a difficult time organizing workers, even with an influx of thousands of jobs at once.

The $ 1.8 million project will rebuild the warehouses at 2335 and 2331 Union Road and add six new jobs to the company's current roster of 82 employees.

Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan is close to a «Faustian pact» with Democratic Gov. Cuomo to raise the state's minimum wage to a national high of $ 15 an hour — boosting union power and possibly costing New York hundreds of thousands of jobs, The Post has learned.

City Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) and the union DC 37 Local 1549, which represents the cityâ $ ™ s clerical and administrative employees, called upon the New York Police Department last week to turn over 500 desk job positions to civilians.

«With new advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment that enables automation, we believe that 500 is the minimum number of manufacturing jobs the factory will require,» SolarCity spokeswoman Kady Cooper told the Times Union on Monday.