Sentences with phrase «on federal hiring»

This week, Kathryn Troutman joined Mike Causey on federalnewsradio.com «Your Turn» on May 3, 2017 to share her thoughts on the impact of recent Executive Orders on the federal hiring process and what it means for you.

The Resume Place — publisher of the new Student's Federal Career Guide, 3rd edition and a certifying trainer on the federal hiring process — recently talked with federally trained career counselors at two colleges.

«This training will give the transition counselors updated knowledge, including the latest on federal hiring reforms,» notes Troutman.

The Resume Place, publisher of the Student's Federal Career Guide, 3rd Edition and a certifying trainer on the federal hiring process, recently interviewed career counselors at two colleges.

The referral occurred in December 2016 and I received a letter in February 2017 informing me the vacancy is on hold due to the freeze on Federal hiring.

Indeed, in the specific provisions on federal hiring, Title VII employs very expansive language to ensure that disparate treatment is not permitted.

But one of Trump's first moves as president was to put a freeze on federal hiring,» Meyers said.

Not exact matches

The Trump administration is increasing federal scrutiny on the employment - visa application process, a move that will make it even more difficult for companies to hire foreign workers.

The other big announcement was Employment Minister Jason Kenney's decision to place a moratorium on new approvals for restaurants to hire temporary foreign workers, in response to a myriad of complaints about abuses under the federal program.

For one, federal spending cuts are also likely weighing on state and local government hiring — as about 25 % of their funding comes from Washington.

* SECOND, a hiring freeze on all federal employees to reduce federal workforce through attrition (exempting military, public safety, and public health);

WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters)- U.S. small businesses stepped up hiring in October, despite uncertainty brought by a partial shutdown of the federal government, a survey showed on Wednesday.

Short of mass deportation, the most aggressive thing the federal government could do to crack down on the 11 million unauthorized immigrants currently in the US would be to require all employers to use the E-Verify system to check the legal status of anyone they've hired or are hiring.

The federal government now swept past all the barriers that once had put up resistance — as in extending controls on local schools or bringing under the review of federal courts the decisions made on hiring and firing in private businesses, even small colleges.

When President Obama first took office, faith - based groups were especially concerned that organizations that discriminate in hiring based on religious beliefs would become ineligible for federal funding.

President Obama suggested recently that he does not plan to change an executive order that permits some faith - based organizations that receive federal funding to discriminate in hiring based on applicants» religious beliefs.

I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....

A Maryland town hall attendee who works for Secular Coalition for America asked Obama about statements he made as a candidate in 2008 when he said, «If you get a federal grant, you can't use that grant money to proselytize to the people you help, and you can't discriminate against them - or against the people you hire - on the basis of their religion.»

On Monday, Trump also signed executive orders revoking a trade agreement with Asia known as the Trans - Pacific Partnership and instituting a hiring freeze for federal government posts other than those in the military.

«Our expectation is that small brewers will use their savings related to the recalibration of the federal excise tax on beer to invest in their breweries, expand their operations, create more jobs and hire more American workers.»

Boehm said Donahue's selection had nothing to do with the fact that her husband, Dan, worked on Mayor Dan McLaughlin's election campaign two years ago and her brother - in - law David Donahue was hired last year as the village's legislative liaison, a newly created position designed to foster communication between the village and state and federal lawmakers.

«The advertisement violates federal and state civil laws that prohibit discrimination in hiring on the basis of national origin,» Lucas wrote in the letter.

Off topic questions included city enforcement efforts around Airbnb and Airbnb's hiring of de Blasio's campaign manager, why a proposed ban on carriage horses has taken far longer than initially promised by the mayor, Tim Wu's comments on the mayor's central role on defeating Wu and Zephyr Teachout in Tuesday's primary, revised statistics on NYPD chokehold incidents, charter school co-locations, the mayor's lack of a federal security clearance and resulting inability to receive classified information, school bus drivers movement toward a strike, his relationship with Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his efforts to help elect a Democratic majority in the state senate.

The exchange was one of several wiretapped calls played on the first full day of testimony at the trial in federal court in Manhattan of Dean Skelos, 67, and Adam Skelos, 33, both of Rockville Centre, on charges they conspired to extort companies to hire Adam and used Dean's legislative power to help him succeed.

«The advertisement violates federal and state civil rights law that prohibit discrimination in hiring on the basis of national origin,» reads a letter signed by assistant A.G. Diane Lucas.

Skelos and his son were arraigned on charges including extortion and soliciting bribes amid a federal investigation into the awarding of a $ 12 million contract to a company that hired his son.

On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new program that will distribute $ 6 million in federal grants to companies in New York State that hire workers who have been unemployed for more than 27 weeks.

On this edition of Need to Know, A new supreme court nominee, changes in immigration policy, and a hiring freeze in the federal government.

The subpoena, which was followed by a state attorney general's raid on Howe's Albany office — located at the SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, which he once represented — and a federal raid on Percoco's Westchester home, was part of Bharara's ongoing probe of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion project, contractors for which hired Howe and at various times paid Percoco and Percoco's wife «consulting» fees.

Former Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) executive Peter Kelly, 54, admitted in Manhattan Federal Court on Friday that to further his relationship with South Salem resident Joseph Percoco, he helped hire Percoco's wife to a $ 90,000, low - show job at CPV.

Federal sharpshooters are being hired to kill deer on selected properties in the Winkworth neighborhood in the town of Onondaga, an area adjacent to the city of Syracuse.

An Iranian - Turkish gold dealer hired two Trump confidants — former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former U.S. AG Michael Mukasey — to help defend him against U.S. charges of using his network of companies to circumvent federal sanctions on Iran.

THE BRONX — The New York Botanical Garden discriminated against minority students and made a «lowball» offer to avoid hiring an observant Jew, according a civil rights lawsuit filed in Manhattan Federal Court on Wednesday.

By Sean Ryan A proposed federal ban on bid preferences for local companies could also prevent Milwaukee from forcing contractors to hire local residents on sewer projects.

The administration has hired additional inspectors and stepped up inspections of oil trains and rail tracks and has sent letters to federal officials asking for stronger restrictions on oil trains.

Sean Ryan [email protected] The National Black Chamber of Commerce this week filed federal complaints charging three Milwaukee - area government agencies with failing to hire enough low - income people on projects.

In his first NYCHA audit, he found the agency failed to ensure contractors working on its capital projects compiled with federal law and NYCHA's own regulations that mandate hiring of NYCHA residents and low - income New Yorkers.

What if in Upstate cities - Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo (the other two New York cities on a top 10 list of concentrated minority poverty)-- we dramatically reduce federal taxes for any business willing to locate within their boundaries and hire legal city residents?

Hawkins» platform includes a call for a $ 15 hourly minimum wage rate, a ban on hydrofracking, using government money to hire unemployed workers for public projects, a single - payer healthcare program, rejecting the Common Core teaching standards (and the federal money that came with them), refiguring school aid to give more help to poorer districts and raising taxes on the richest New Yorkers.

Adam, 33, and Dean, 67, both of Rockville Centre, are on trial in federal court in Manhattan on allegations that the former Senate majority leader solicited bribes and extortion of three different companies — Arizona - based AbTech; Physicians» Reciprocal Insurers of Roslyn and New Hyde Park - based Glenwood Management — to hire Adam as a consultant in return for favorable legislation and public - works contracts.

But in the face of subpoenas served on several of his closest aides, de Blasio and the city have hired several more personal and corporate lawyers to handle the federal request for interviews, documents, emails and telephone communications, among other things.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Former state Senate majority leader Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos today were found guilty by a federal jury in Manhattan on eight counts charging the once - powerful lawmaker used his political influence to force businesses to hire the son.

, at a mayoral candidate forum, Walsh said he wanted to hire more officers to cut down on overtime costs, and said he would look into securing grants from Onondaga County, New York state and the federal government to fund this initiative.

A MediSys spokesman insists that Seminerio was hired only to lobby for the company on the city and federal levels.

The advocates also called on Cuomo to release any report handed to him by private investigator Bart Schwartz, who was hired by the administration this spring after the governor's office was served with a federal subpoena related to the development probe.

On how his fellowship has impacted his career, he said, «Since part of working for a state regulatory agency requires dealing with federal regulators and interpreting federal rules, I think having experience at EPA (as a fellow, then as an employee) was a big plus in the eyes of the people who hired me.

Many archaeologists hoped that designating Bears Ears a national monument would help to mitigate this damage by boosting the budgets of federal land managers — allowing them to hire more staff, collect more baseline data on archaeological sites and do more outreach and education.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture, and we do not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.

As part of Bellwether's recent publication outlining 16 education policy ideas for the next president, I propose a new federal investment to help districts in transforming their hiring and on - boarding processes.

While it might be useful to interview local hiring administrators and district personnel to get a better sense of what's happening on the ground, there are some federal data sources that might give us a clearer picture of teacher shortages.