Sentences with phrase «of salary freezes»

Teachers received a 1 % rise last year, after two years of salary freezes, in line with the general 1 % pay cap across the public sector.

File photo: Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski is in favor of a salary freeze for county elected officials.

Not exact matches

The remaining $ 653,670 of his compensation was the balance of a previous incentive bonus plan that was frozen when he reduced his salary.

We've seen that before: The bill that averted a debt - ceiling crisis earlier this year — by temporarily suspending the borrowing limit — would have frozen Congressional pay if the House or Senate had failed to pass a budget by April 15 (lawmakers would have received their salaries anyway at the end of the current legislature).

The economy would have been thrown into a much deeper and longer recession than actually occurred; a temporary stimulus program would not have been permitted; departmental operating budgets would have been frozen beginning in 2009 - 10 and continuing to long past 2015 - 16; the salaries of all Cabinet Ministers and Deputy Ministers would have been frozen beginning in 2009 and lasting long past 2015.

Salaries for the Prime Minister, Ministers and Members of Parliament and Senators were frozen for 2010 - 11, 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13.

At a minimum, such a plan must include a freeze on the salaries of the Prime Minister, all Ministers and Deputy Ministers and a requirement that any public service salary increases be absorbed in Departmental operating budgets.

Budget 2010 froze departmental operating budgets for two years, forced departments to absorb the 1.5 % increase in annual wages and salaries for 2010 - 11, and reduced the rate of growth in defence spending.

It usually takes a few years from recession to governments realizing that they have no money and have to freeze public sector salaries e.g. the big hit on public sector salaries were in say 83, 84 after the recession of 80, Rae Days were in mid 1990s after the recession of 1990,91, etc..

According to Statistics Canada, wages and salaries totalled $ 42.8 billion last year across the components of Ontarioâ $ ™ s public sector subject to the freeze policy.

Workers must choose between two alternatives: either freezing the salaries that count toward their pensions or receiving a smaller cost - of - living adjustment in retirement.

Their initial letter called out the school for funding a portion of a new building being constructed in honor of alumnus Gary Chapman, as well as for freezing faculty pay yet not tightening salaries at the administrative level.

This is because of the innane way health insurance is paid for to get around wage freezes years ago, but the idea that this is the company's money makes no more sense than if the company wanted to dictate what brand of toothpaste you would buy with your salary.

Frozen vegetable producer Simplot Australia's breakthrough over long - running salary negotiations is a reflection of the commercial reality facing a sector which has been struggling to survive.

Pelfrey told the New York Post that 99 % of his fortune is frozen; Eyre admitted last month that he was broke, and the team quickly agreed to advance a portion of his $ 2 million salary.

Up to now the salaries of NHL rookies have been frozen assets, but the signing of Bobby Orr may start a thaw if not an avalanche

During those times, according to local reporting, Quinnipiac was in the midst of «a building boom,» including «a new, $ 52 million hockey and basketball arena» while also «freezing senior management salaries, ending job searches, and reducing operating budgets by 5 percent.»

With Suffolk facing «the greatest fiscal crisis in its history,» County Executive Steve Bellone and his top aides will freeze their salaries and start paying a portion of their health care.

Any leaving of the State Consitutional Merit Hiring category should result in the leaving of the Common Pension System (with credits and Final Average Salary or FAS frozen at that time and amount).

Uncompetitive salary levels as a result of years of cuts, caps and freezes.

Sadly, the disheartening signs we see and feel today include threat of 26,589 lawful employees who are on the verge of losing their salaries for failure of not being captured onto the SSNIT Biometric Register through no faults of theirs as well as recent demonstrations by trainee nurses over a freeze on their employment by the Nana Addo Government.

The plan called for imposing a one - year salary freeze on the vast majority of public employees whose contracts are up for renegotiation as of April 1; holding the line on taxes; and imposing a state spending cap limiting spending growth to the rate of inflation.

Salaries at CUNY have been frozen since the October 2010 expiration of our contract and even before that they failed to keep pace with inflation.

Of course, there was a catch to Cuomo's agreement to run on Row E this year: WFP leaders had to agree to support his New New York Agenda, which includes some proposals unfriendly to unions, like a property tax cap and a salary freeze for state workers.

In his «New New York Agenda,» Cuomo has called for a number of initiatives that don't sit well with the labor community, including a public employee salary freeze, a property tax cap and support for charter schools.»]

The plan called for imposing a one - year salary freeze on the vast majority of public employees whose contracts are up for renegotiation as of April 1; holding the line on taxes; and imposing a State spending cap limiting spending growth to the rate of inflation.

In his «New New York Agenda,» Cuomo has called for a number of initiatives that don't sit well with the labor community, including a public employee salary freeze, a property tax cap and support for charter schools.

The county executive, after freezing the salaries of his management staff for the last four budgets, will not be receptive.

Freeze salaries of MPs and all other British elected politicians (including MEPs, MSPs, assembly members and executive mayors) until they are no more than twice average earnings (currently about # 54,000).

It would not preclude the legislature or County Executive Steve Bellone, who has voluntarily frozen his salary since taking office, from proposing raises as part of the budget, on which lawmakers would have to vote.

With New York facing a similarly large $ 10 billion deficit in early 2011, the new governor locked in a three - year wage freeze on base salaries for 66,000 members of the Civil Service Employees Association.

To turn New York's finances around, Cuomo is pushing for a cap on state spending and a freeze on state taxes and public employee salaries as part of a one - year emergency financial plan.

The government also claims that its freeze on teachers» salaries over the next two years, which caused outrage amongst unions, «means schools are benefiting from a lower level of inflation.»

The one clear area of agreement between between the new governor and his constituents statewide is on freezing the salaries of state employees.

Cuomo went on to attribute the state's $ 10 billion deficit to chronic overspending by the Legislature and announced a number of fiscal austerity measures, including a salary freeze on public workers and drastically cutting Medicaid spending.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said Wednesday night that with Suffolk facing «the greatest fiscal crisis in its history,» he and his top aides will freeze their salaries and start paying a portion of their health care.

Cuomo's take - no - prisoners speech yesterday and policy positions like a freeze on public employee salaries, a property tax cap and support for lifting the charter school cap have made certain segments of the labor community wary of him.

* A salary and wage freeze through the life of the contract, with the exception of five year longevity increases or salary increases tied to job promotions

Mr. Cuomo is expected to call for a salary freeze for state workers in his State of the State address.

Mr O'Sullivan's salary increased from # 132,000 to # 158,000 when the rest of the council staff were having a pay freeze.

The school boards group also urges a statewide freeze on government salaries - which would save billions without laying off a single employee or cutting back a single service - and requiring all workers to pay at least 10 % of their health insurance costs, which is less than most private - sector workers shell out.

One area of savings is a freeze on the salaries of all elected officials.

Had the state Legislature suggested freezing the salaries of state workers for 13 years, «no union would have accepted such an offer,» he said.

Justifying his claims, Offei - Palm noted that the speed at which the former government froze his salary, coupled with threats of dismissal from former Health Minister Alex Segbefia are clear attestation that his dismissal was political.

The superintendent has called for salary cuts from teachers of 5 to 13 percent and a wage freeze through 2017.

His multi-part plan, among other things, calls for a 2 percent cap on property taxes; no increase in sales, income and business taxes; a freeze on public - union salaries — and a reduction of government agencies by one - fifth.

«It's outrageous that, at time when public sector workers have had their salaries either frozen or rise only slightly, politicians could be getting a salary increase of 18 %.»

The University of Georgia and Georgia State University have already seen 2 years of frozen salaries.

It is brilliant typecasting and the play sparkles with wit and verve and even a little pathos for the do - gooder Kyra, who misses the good life of her former lover - employer Tom, since she's now living in a freezing flat and can't even afford to buy edible cheese on her school - teacher - to - the - poor salary.

The Statement also set out plans to limit pay rises in the public sector, a move that has angered the teaching profession after what the Times Educational Supplement has described as «four years of pay freezes and marginal one per cent salary increases since the coalition came into power.»