Sentences with phrase «on local government workers»

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By paying workers as independent contractors when they should be paid as employees, federal, state and local governments potentially miss out on tax revenue they would otherwise collect; this tax gap was the focus of a special report to Congress in 2011 and continues to be an area of focus today.

On top of private sector revamps, state and local governments have been shedding workers in recent years.

Local government health workers also embarked on erection of tents, immunisation of children, and administration of drugs to those requiring medical attention.

Speaking on the ongoing screening of state and local government workers, the governor said that all sorts of tricks were devised to shortchange the workers, describing as worst, the scourge of ghost workers in the civil service.

«Government and local authorities need to do more to ensure that care workers are supported in the vital work that they do — a small step towards this goal would be to make some of our recommended changes to the background systems they rely on and we stand by willing and ready to help in any way we can.»

A recent study by the Center for State and Local Government Excellence and the National Institute on Retirement Security finds that when such factors as education and work experience are accounted for, state and local employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector worLocal Government Excellence and the National Institute on Retirement Security finds that when such factors as education and work experience are accounted for, state and local employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector worlocal employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector workers.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

There was pandemonium in the Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday as some herdsmen chased workers of the council out of their offices.

«For instance, in my local government council here alone, there are more than 1,500 workers on the payroll of the local government, whereas this council does not need more than 250 workers to function maximally.

But we call on the employers to get back into talks to agree a fair deal for local government and school support workers.»

(Unless, of course, he goes on withholding payments from the state workers unions, local governments and school districts — that ought to bring him some serious lawsuit attention right there).

Still on the table: Education funding — a battle that is again pitting traditional public schools against charters — worker's compensation reforms that the business community and its Senate GOP allies have been pushing, and the governor's ongoing desire for local government consolidation.

The agreement finally reached on the local government pension scheme after the government made significant concessions has rather less to do with official generosity than fear about the consequences if the scheme were so eviscerated that hundreds of thousands of local government workers might decide there was no point in continuing to contribute to it since, if they walked away, they would still get the same amount of money in retirement from means - tested income support.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Local government transit workers would retain their collective bargaining rights under the latest version of Gov. Scott Walker's union proposal to be voted on by the Legislature this week.

On hand at the Upstate New York Power Producers, Inc. power plant in Somerset to oppose the Canada - New York City power deal were local representatives from every level of government as well as the local Barker Central School District, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce.

Some residents of Ido Local government area in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital and their counterparts from Odeda Local government area in Ogun state on Monday sacked Chinese construction workers handling the Ibadan - Lagos light rail project.

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees has called on the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to fight the injustice of Ogun government on itGovernment Employees has called on the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to fight the injustice of Ogun government on itgovernment on its workers.

On extension services, the minister said they wanted to see at least five extension workers well - trained in every local government across Nigeria in the next four years.

The Bayelsa Government said on Thursday in Yenagoa that it was not owning council workers 16 months» salary arrears as claimed by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees.

Some local government workers in Kaduna State on Monday in Zaria protested the recent mass posting by the State Local Government Service Commislocal government workers in Kaduna State on Monday in Zaria protested the recent mass posting by the State Local Government Service Cgovernment workers in Kaduna State on Monday in Zaria protested the recent mass posting by the State Local Government Service CommisLocal Government Service CGovernment Service Commission.

The workers under the umbrella of various unions including Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) while addressing a press conference in Ibadan on Monday expressed concern over what they termed the poor condition of their members in the state.

They highlighted the remarkable achievements of the governor that have impacted positively on their lives such as «prompt payment of monthly salaries / pensions, other allowances to state public and civil servants; absorption of 54 % of total cost of 100 housing units at Elim Estate allocated to workers; payment of outstanding arrears of salaries / pensions / allowances to Local Government Staff, through prudent utilization of 100 % of LG share of the Paris Club Refunds; promotion of teachers and recruitment of over 4000 school teachers as well as elongation of terminal grade of qualified primary school teachers to level 16».

The Oyo State government said on Wednesday that it has disbursed over N13bn to settle the average of about 5 months salaries owed local government workers...

The meeting, which was presided over by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola on behalf of Governor Rauf Aregbesola agreed to the payment of arrears of July and August of 2015, balance of leave bonus of 2015 and July 2017 salary of state workers and local government employees.

Cuomo's increasing of the minimum wage for state government workers could increase the pressure on private businesses and local governments to hike wages.

Congress as well came in for criticism from a breakout panel focusing on Workforce Investment Boards, local committees of government and industry representatives established to help train unemployed workers, especially those displaced by the structural changes outlined by Groshen.

October 5, 2012 • His plan calls for more spending on infrastructure, a tax cut for firms that hire new workers, aid to state and local governments, and a program to rebuild schools.

Our clients» substantial victories have come in the courtroom following hard - fought trials and through out - of - court settlements in claims and cases arising out of automobile accidents and trucking collisions, defective and dangerous products, hazardous conditions on the property of others, professional negligence and malpractice, injuries on the job (workers compensation), the negligent practices of corporations and businesses, and the abusive and discriminatory acts of local governments and employers.

CIWA would like to assist these local groups to form one organization to represent injured workers, lobby governments and undertake activities on behalf of all injured workers in their province or territory.

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