They decided to go on strike after state lawmakers passed a bill to raise pay for teachers and
other public employees by 4 percent over three years while imposing higher health care premiums.
Not exact matches
5) Religious Clothing in
Public Sector: «Do you agree or disagree you feel uncomfortable when served or attended to
by a government
employee wearing a turban, a hijab or a yarmulke or
other religious clothing or symbols in a government institution like a school or hospital?»
Some
other labour organizations have followed suit, including Toronto CUPE locals which, in the wake of a privatization drive
by Mayor Rob Ford, have run several hearts - and - minds campaigns depicting individual city
employees talking about the
public services they deliver.
The beauty of Gravitant is that it will let a company's
employees set up and use a variety of cloud services using the same screen whether those services lie inside their own firewall, on dedicated resources run
by IBM outside their firewall, or in some
other public cloud (including AWS), said Don Rippert, IBM's general manager of cloud strategy.
SAN FRANCISCO — After nearly five months of digging into Uber's internal culture, its new chief human resources officer says the ride - hailing company's treatment of women — which gave it a
public black eye after charges of persistent sexism and discrimination were detailed
by a former
employee — is no worse at Uber than at
other companies.
In part, this difference reflects the higher proportion of
public - sector
employees covered
by enterprise agreements, as enterprise agreements have generally been yielding higher wage outcomes than
other wage - setting streams.
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CNN discovered on page 1239 of law that employers with more than 50
employees are required to provide «a place,
other than a bathroom, that is shielded from view and free from intrusion from co-workers and the
public, which may be used
by an
employee to express breast milk.»
According to the new healthcare law, employers are required to provide «a place,
other than a bathroom, that is shielded from view and free from intrusion from coworkers and the
public, which may be used
by an
employee to express breast milk.»
Acts, P.A. 87 requires
public school boards to adopt a policy to require each school to provide an appropriate, private room,
other than a restroom, that may be used
by an
employee to express breast milk.
The disclosure of teacher evaluations has been firmly supported
by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but is a sensitive issue for teachers unions, who point to
other public employees not having their evaluations released to either the general
public or a narrowly defined portion of the populace, like parents.
Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional
public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v.
other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign
by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved
by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city
employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.
In determining the salary level, the Commission will consider such factors as overall economic climate; inflation; levels of compensation received
by other private and
public employees; and the State's fiscal condition.
By contrast, negotiated settlements involving
other public employees appear to have resulted in more numerous pay freezes.
The fine print also says the governor will not take money from a state agency officer, an
employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or
other members of
public authorities or
other boards appointed
by the governor.
Similarly, the amount state and local governments will have to pay into the state's main pension fund for
other public employees would double to nearly $ 4 billion — even if most localities opt into a borrowing scheme approved this year
by lawmakers to soften the blow.
«No state agency officer or
employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or their appointing authority or members of state
public authority or
other boards appointed
by the governor may contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018,» the website says.
The old disclaimer read: «No State agency officer or
employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or their appointing authority or members of state
public authority or
other boards appointed
by the governor may contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018.»
These cases involve crimes committed
by public employees, elected officials, candidates for
public office and
other public servants.
In addition to the state agencies, including SUNY and CUNY,
public sector
employees like Kaloyeros and Pato can earn more if they are paid through authorities or
other quasi-
public entities created
by the state to carry out specific functions.
Cuomo's statement released earlier in the day on the Council 82 agreement specifically called out the unions, saying that, «If similar contract terms were adopted
by New York's
other public employee unions, the state could achieve the $ 450 million in savings needed to avoid the 9,800 layoffs.»
With oversight left in the hands of the likes of
public -
employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held
by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied
by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what
other result might be expected?
This is hardly surprising, but it's also worth noting that the WFP has agreed to embrace Cuomo's «New NY Agenda» — a condition laid out
by the AG in order for him to accept the party's nod — which includes a property tax cap, creation of another pension tier and a wage freeze for
public employees, among
other proposals of which many unions (mostly the progressive and
public sector types) aren't fond.
MPs are to be spared the full impact of a rise in pension contributions paid
by other public - sector
employees - Daily Express
Michael Mulgrew, president of the UFT, said: «The pension and retirement funds of New York State educators,
public employees and unionists should avoid investing in private equity funds, such as New Mountain Capital or
other private equity funds, that maximize profits
by denying the most fundamental rights of workers.
WHEREAS millions of dollars that teachers,
public employees, unionists and
others in the not - for - profit sector contribute to their pensions and retirement funds are now being invested in private equity funds established and managed
by Steven Klinsky, providing profits to the founder and leader of the union - busting Victory, Inc.; and
WHEREAS the private equity funds established and managed
by Steven Klinsky, preeminently New Mountain Capital, solicit major investments from teacher retirement and pension funds,
public employee retirement and pension funds, union retirement and pension funds and
other retirement and pension funds from the not - for - profit sector; and
Some
employees may be more affected
by job appraisals,
public speaking or
other tasks that can distract them and lead to poor performance.
The DB plans funded
by state and local governments, unlike private sector DB plans or DB plans for
public employees in
other countries, base employer contributions on how much a government assumes its plan's investments will earn over time.
A federal district judge has ruled that the Maryland legislature had a right to reform the
public employees» retirement system, despite allegations
by the Maryland State Teachers» Association and
other unions that in doing so the state violated a contract agreement.
According to the Common Core of Data, DCPS employed nearly 3,800 teachers in 2010 - 11, so even though the retirement system also includes
other classes of workers employed
by DCPS (certain
public charter school
employees are also eligible to be participants), the vast majority of DCRB's members appear to be DCPS teachers.
In contrast, teachers have
by far the highest retirement costs, even compared with
other public - sector
employees.
It's not just that states and districts failed to save up for pensions they knew would come due, it's that they offered literally the cushiest pensions available to teachers, notes a 2016 study: «as a group, [teachers] have
by far the highest retirement costs, even compared with
other public - sector
employees.
The rally is hosted
by the West Virginia AFL - CIO on behalf of approximately 30,000 teachers, school support personnel and
other public employees.
In Nevada, educators lose out
by being included in a state pension system that includes
other non-education
public employees.
Research shows that investments in human capital improve organizational performance — including team effectiveness,
employee retention, and innovation — in both the private and
public sectors.1 In
other words, companies that attract and develop strong
employees by prioritizing recruiting, investing in professional growth opportunities, and building positive workplace cultures tend to have greater efficiency and better outcomes.2
By a 61 percent to 39 percent margin, they voted to repeal a law to gut collective bargaining rights, making clear that educators and
other public employees have a basic right in a democracy to band together and pursue their interests.
Today, Wisconsin is again at the forefront of a union battle - this time in Republican Gov. Scott Walker's effort to cut his state's budget deficit in part
by curtailing collective bargaining for teachers and
other public employees.
On the
other side,
public employee unions argue that agency fees are needed to avoid the «free rider» problem — i.e., non-members receiving benefits provided
by union contracts, but not paying for them.
In a case that could cause chaos for teacher unions and
other public employee unions, the Supreme Court heard arguments this week from a handful of California teachers who say they should not be required to pay for services provided
by unions they haven't joined.
Summit
Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any
employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, parenthood, citizenship status, creed, or any
other characteristic protected
by federal, state or local law.
The bill also requires
public and private schools to conduct annual school violence drills and requires reporting of school violence threats
by teachers, school administrators, counselors,
other school
employees, physicians, and
other medical and mental health professionals.
These provisions are consistent with and do not supersede, conflict with or otherwise alter the
employee obligations, rights, or liabilities created
by existing statute or Executive order relating to (1) classified information, (2) communications to Congress, (3) the reporting to an Inspector General of a violation of any law, rule, or regulation, or mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse of authority, or a substantial and specific danger to
public health or safety, or (4) any
other whistleblower protection.
The sashes, sash doors, skylights, windows, and doors that reflect or admit light and air into the halls, passageways or
other public places in the Building shall not be covered or obstructed
by employees, nor shall any bottles, parcels or
other articles be placed on the windowsills.
Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained
by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided
by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of
others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and
other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and
employees; war, terrorism,
public health issues, natural disasters, and
other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of
other legal proceedings.
For purposes of this chapter, the term «wages» means all remuneration (
other than fees paid to a
public official) for services performed
by an
employee for his employer, including the cash value of all remuneration (including benefits) paid in any medium other than cash; except that such term shall not include remuneration paid — ...... (c)
employee for his employer, including the cash value of all remuneration (including benefits) paid in any medium
other than cash; except that such term shall not include remuneration paid — ...... (c)
EmployeeEmployee
If you are a teacher, or
other employee of a
public service organization, under contract for at least eight out of twelve months, you meet the full - time standard if you work an average of at least 30 hours per week during the contractual period and receive credit
by your employer for a full year's worth of employment.
There are
other retirement accounts, such as a 403 (b) for
public service
employees, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA), and Roth IRAs, but a 401 (k) is the most common when you are employed
by someone else.
A 403 (b) plan is a tax - sheltered annuity (an annuity is a series of regular payments made for more than a year) that is offered to
employees by non-profit groups,
public schools, and
other tax - exempt organizations.