Sentences with phrase «other airport workers»
Figueroa, whose union represents Khan and other airport workers, said that the incident should alarm all New Yorkers and Americans.
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Alaska airlines and other businesses operating near the Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, which approved a raise to $ 15 an hour for workers this winter, are also suing to stop the increase there.
Average weekly wages for airport operations workers, a category that includes baggage handlers and other support staff, fell by 14 percent from 1991 to 2011 — a growth rate that was lower even than the low - wage retail and food service industries, according to a 2013 study.
The movement has since attracted groups outside the restaurant industry: Wednesday's protesters included home - care assistants, Walmart workers, child - care aides, airport workers, adjunct professors and other low - wage workers.
About 20,000 cabin cleaners, baggage handlers, restaurant staff and other minimum - wage workers at New York's three major airports could receive a substantial pay raise, following a proposal by the Port Authority of New York and Jersey.
«He has delivered a $ 15 minimum wage for New Yorkers, 12 weeks of paid family leave, a $ 19 minimum wage for over 40,000 New York - area airport workers and championed many other pieces of legislation that have made working families in our state better off.
Also at 6 p.m., fast - food, airport, retail, carwash and other workers strike and protest to demand $ 15 / hr and union rights for all, outside Grand Hyatt Hotel 109 East 42nd St., Manhattan.
«This is an unprecedented win for 40,000 contracted airport workers in an ongoing campaign led by thousands of cabin and terminal cleaners, wheelchair attendants, baggage handlers, security and other contracted service workers who have won $ 15 an hour and the union lifting families and communities in both New York and New Jersey.
Cranes, back hoes and other heavy equipment are being set up to move a drilling rig that toppled on its side near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, trapping a construction worker.
It's going to win the all - important Oscar for Best Editing, some would say for how exhilaratingly it crosscuts between a grim interrogation at a Mehrabad Airport checkpoint, Walter White barking out commands in D.C., and Alan Arkin and John Goodman being humorously cockblocked from answering their telephone by archetypal union (i.e. guild) workers, whereas others would say for how ruthlessly it edits out any historical perspective that doesn't turn the Iranian populace into swarthy pod people.
There have been numerous instances of airport baggage workers picking through suitcases for jewelry, electronics and other valuables.
Minister Arrindell - Doncher also extended thanks to the personnel of PJIA and other contracted workers who have diligently been working to restore the airport to operational status as well as the Immigration and Customs Department.
Anyone convicted of assaulting an airport worker or other state transit employee would be guilty of a class D felony and subject to a maximum sentence of seven years in prison under the new law, dubbed the Transportation Worker Protection Act.&worker or other state transit employee would be guilty of a class D felony and subject to a maximum sentence of seven years in prison under the new law, dubbed the Transportation Worker Protection Act.&Worker Protection Act.»
Striking workers can affect air travel on a much wider scale than just a single country because what affects one airport causes a ripple effect to others.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Orlando • FL 2000 — 2007 Account Manager for Risk Management Services, Orlando, FL (2004 — 2007) Oversaw Public Entity book of business that included International Airport Authorities, a County Board, and a County School District, showcasing lines of business for multi-layered Property, E&O, GL, Workers» Compensation, and other ancillary coverage.