Sentences with phrase «over their pensions today»

Up to two million public sector workers are striking over their pensions today, as union leaders» impasse with the government continues.

Not exact matches

Two former pensions ministers, Liberal Democrat Steve Webb and his Conservative successor Ros Altmann (pictured above), today squared up over whether the government should keep the triple lock.

Tens of thousands of teachers across the north - west will be taking strike action today (Thursday 27 June) as a further step in the NASUWT and NUT teacher unions» dispute with the Secretary of State for Education over pay, pensions, working conditions and jobs.

The NUT National Executive today (Wednesday 15 June) unanimously endorsed national strike action over pensions on 30 June.

Public sector workers in Britain have gone on strike today in a row over pay, pensions, conditions, jobs and spending cuts.

Public sector workers are striking today over a row on pay, conditions, pensions and spending cuts.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled today his solution to the ongoing conflict over pension payouts to cops, firefighters, corrections officers and sanitation workers hurt on the job — but union leaders said they remain unsatisfied.

Commenting on today's announcement that the Government is to bring forward the effective date from which the state pension age will only become payable at 68, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT — The Teachers» Union said:, «Over recent years teachers have already faced hugely detrimental changes to their occupational pensions, compounded by year after year of real term cuts to their pay.

Speaking after today's (27) meeting with ministers over the government's plans to cut public sector pensions, Public and Commercial Services union general secretary Mark Serwotka said.

... That was lead of David Rubin's column in today's Syracuse Post-Standard, in which he sided with the city's mayor, Stephanie Miner, in her ongoing verbal battle with Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the governor's controversial pension smoothing proposal.

New York's state government pension costs could be nearly $ 1.6 billion above previously projected levels over the next four years, according to the Mid-Year Financial Plan Update that was finally issued today — 11 days behind schedule, and nearly a week after Election Day — by Governor Andrew Cuomo's Division of the Budget (DOB).

More than a quarter of a million public servants will be balloted today on possible strike action over Government pension plans.

Civil servants will stage a 24 - hour strike on Budget day today, in a row over pay, pensions and working conditions.

The coalition government faces the first industrial uprising against its austerity measures today as up to 750,000 public servants strike over planned changes to their pensions.

Thousands of Revenue and Customs workers will stage a half - day walkout today, marking the latest phase of industrial action by civil servants over jobs, pensions and terms and conditions.

In other words, they'd prefer to have $ 2 in current wages over $ 10 in pension wealth (adjusted for today's dollars).

Today's reality is that over half of new teachers will not qualify for a pension at all; and for those who do qualify, many will receive pensions worth less than their own contributions.

And, on top of the increased pension cost, the City Comptroller reports that the windy city's subsides for retiree healthcare are projected to increase from $ 109 million today to $ 500 million over the next decade.

If i get monthly pension it may be useful in day today future expenditures and more over government is giving additional tax benefits.

Today, given that fewer and fewer people are receiving defined benefit pension plans from their employers, and that Social Security is only replacing about 40 percent of the average wage earners income, it is good to know that there are options for those who are over age 60 to supplement their income when their employer's paycheck stops.

Given today's economy, with pensions shrinking and seniors expecting to live longer, many people over 70 have either returned to the workforce or not retired at younger ages.

Xavier: Your last paragraph provides proof positive that CREA's so - called in - house elected «Presidents» are merely there - today, gone - tomorrow window dressings covering over the real power brokers within the dynasty, the unelected bureaucrats who are unanswerable to those who pay their therefore undeserved salaries, undeserved expense accounts and undeserved pension premiums.