Sentences with phrase «pay of affected workers»

«Policies raising the wage floor increase the take - home pay of affected workers without hurting employment levels overall,» the economists wrote in a letter posted to the left - leaning Fiscal Policy Institute's website.

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And, whether workers succeed in getting a pay raise or not, the strike and the surrounding scrutiny of the fast - food industry is going to affect everyone in the business.

While we may be on the cusp of change, most large company compensation committee members don't have more than a surface understanding of how their decisions to squeeze worker pay affect the economy, their businesses, and the lives of the people who work at the companies they represent.

The rule, which was issued on Thursday and which the Labor Department estimates will directly affect more than 1.1 million people once fully in effect, enables workers to accrue up to seven days of paid sick leave a year.

It came as unions issued a warning over the merger saying that thousands of workers could be affected and that # 500 million of potential savings could mean job losses or cuts to pay.

In a gesture of solidarity with federal workers who are being affected by the sequester, the White House announced that President Barack Obama will be giving back 5 % of his salary — the approximate amount of pay being cut from nondefense federal agencies.

These new developments compel the attention of the American religious community, for they are now affecting millions of workers, their families and their communities in the form of massive plant closures, huge movements of industrial capital overseas and a downshifting of the work force into lower - paying and more menial jobs — when such jobs can be found.

Duncan Exley, director of the Equality Trust, said the withdrawal rate affecting families earning more than # 10,600 should be closer to the 47 % tax rate paid by workers who earn in excess of # 150,000.

The President, who met with the traditional rulers at the new Banquet hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja frowned at the inability of the affected state governments to pay the retirement benefits and outstanding salaries of workers with the payment of the refund.

Sirika while stating that the Minister of Finance has been given instruction to pay the affected workers, added that the process of payment will commence soon.

He said, «The current economic challenges had foisted huge difficulty on us and this has affected government to the extent that we have been receiving deficit allocations, but in spite of this, our government has been struggling to pay workers» salaries.

«At the last meeting we had with the government, they promised to pay us, they paid us the December salary and promised to pay on or before May 31 the outstanding salaries and pensions to our retired officers,» Daramola said, decrying the situation that had affected many of the workers financially.

Besides preventing the layoff of 18 workers today, the order also prohibits the state from slashing in half the hours and pay of a half - dozen OMRDD and OMH workers also affected by the planned reduction in force.

As Mr. Hawkins rolled through positions directly affecting public workers, calling Common Core «a test - and - punish regime,» responding to a question about how to pay for the new Tappan Zee Bridge by saying a greater priority should be given to public transportation, and urging the creation of a State Bank to avoid having to go to Wall Street for financing of capital projects, it seemed like he stood for much of what they and their unions would like to see implemented.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

Deputy general secretary Kevin Courtney, pictured, said the proposals would have implications for jobs and pay issues such as pensions contributions, as well as affecting the ability of workers to negotiate pay on a local level.

Finally, while BP has said it will pay for the clean - up and direct damages to those affected by the spill, the Obama Administration is going a step further and threatening to force BP to cut its dividend and «repay the salaries of any workers laid off because of the six - month moratorium on deepwater exploratory drilling imposed by the U.S. government after the spill.»

The President responded by appointing Jason Walsh (formerly of the BlueGreen Alliance) to head an interagency effort to help ensure the Clean Power Plan does just that, by protecting workers affected by the transition away from fossil fuels to good - paying clean energy jobs.

The amendments were intended to push the many Quebec businesses that have failed to comply with the Pay Equity Act into action, but it seems that they may have the unintended effect of limiting or reducing affected workers» compensation.

On the other hand, those affected by «name calling» are our politicians, celebrities and professional sports stars, most of who are paid considerably more than a manual worker and so perhaps that is why a slur that could cost them their reputation is valued so much more highly than a physical injury which might cost a labourer his livelihood.

Despite these beneficial results, critics of the proposed Ontario measure say the mandatory self - enforcement approach would negatively affect all Ontario workers, especially those in temporary low - paying jobs and newcomers with language barriers; and the exemptions would confuse employees.

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Employers should pay all salaries due and retrenchment benefits to the affected workers by the last day of work.