Sentences with phrase «of prevailing wage requirement»

The Mason Tenders also made a rare appearance as one of the state's top - spending lobby clients last year; as a group it supported spent nearly $ 1.3 million in the first six months in support of a prevailing wage requirement in an attempt to renew 421 - a tax credits.
But Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that any future deal leading to a permanent renewal of the abatement must include some form of prevailing wage requirement for construction workers on projects benefitting from 421a — namely buildings with more than 15 units.
S.8379 - A / A.10257 - D: Broadens scope of prevailing wage requirements for service employees and establishes criminal penalties for violations.

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Cuomo's imprint: Developers of new residential projects with 300 or more units in parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens will bear an additional requirement to pay construction workers a prevailing wage.
And there's a real fear, I think a real important concern about the reduction in production that would happen if the 421 - a program ended up having a prevailing wage requirement,» said Rafael Cestero of the Community Preservation Corporation.
«That prevailing wage requirement simply just increases the cost overall of doing it.
Mayor Bill de Blasio has drawn the ire of the national AFL - CIO for his refusal to support a prevailing wage requirement for construction workers in a controversial tax abatement program that's up for renewal.
The proposed changes to the prevailing wage requirement in 421 - a came out of discussions between the union and the de Blasio administration, according to a city official.
They need to stay in the City of New York,» Wright said during a 90 - minute rally of hundreds of construction workers blasting the mayor for leaving out the prevailing wage requirement.
The accord is a far cry from the initial demands of union groups, who sought prevailing wage requirements for construction workers on most projects that qualified for the tax break.
The 421a abatement — the sine qua non of Mr. de Blasio's proposal to construct 60,000 new below - market apartments — expired in January after an ill - fated decision by Mr. Cuomo and the legislative leaders to have the real estate industry and unions negotiateinclude new prevailing wage requirements for construction workers.
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).
Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned of an explosive populist reaction to a proposal to extend a new tax break to condominiums in exchange for prevailing wage requirements for construction workers — one of the suggested solutions to reinstate the lapsed 421a tax credit.
On May 7, de Blasio proposed revamping the 421 - a law to require some level of affordable housing throughout the city and to strengthen the requirement that service workers be paid a prevailing wage.
By adding the amendments that address prevailing wage requirements and force organizations to hire from a set pool of contractors, the Democrats in the Legislature put the agenda of special - interest groups in front of what is best for Erie County.
[47] He has also expressed distaste for public service labor unions, which he has compared to pigs, [53] and is an outspoken critic of state laws such as the Wicks Law, which sets prevailing wage requirements, [49] and the Taylor Law, which gives unions significant negotiating advantages in exchange for prohibiting them from striking.
The Albany arrangement only extends the abatement for six months, with the intention of allowing real estate interests and building trades unions to reach an agreement on prevailing wage requirements.
The holdout senators this week released a list of budget demands that included expanding access to private voucher schools outside Milwaukee and Racine, operational changes to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, requiring counties or municipalities that enact wheel taxes to do so by voter referendum and moving up the effective date of the budget's repeal of the state's prevailing wage requirement.
In addition to the generally applicable requirements described above (including the specific prevailing wage and labor protection requirements set forth in the RRIF statute), the rail safety standards set forth in 49 C.F.R. § § 209 - 244 detail minimum safety requirements for railroad track that is part of the general railroad system of transportation.
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One of the Southland's top manufacturing success stories is leading an effort to exempt the south suburbs from new Cook County prevailing wage requirements that municipal leaders say would cripple private investment.
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