Sentences with phrase «pay salaries of its workers»

He was denied a voice to defend himself even on the air waves of the very radio station where he used to pay the salary of workers, the radio station he armed people to defend in 2008 when the NPP moved against it.

The Osun State government yesterday frowned at speculations that the state would not pay salaries of its workers in March in view of its dwindling federal...

If Ibrahim says he has been paying salaries of workers, let us go to his companies and find out if it is true.

«Immediately he receives federal allocation, instead of paying salary of workers and pensioners» allowances, Fayose will be going from town to town to deceive the hapless artisans at the grassroots that the money he received was not up to the amount announced and published.

Not exact matches

The think - tank ranked the 100 highest - paid CEOs on the TSX index, then compared their compensation to the salary of an average Canadian worker.

The most recent regulatory action taken in the hopes of reigning in unjustified CEO pay was a rule implemented by the SEC last year, which requires companies to publish the ratio of CEO pay to the median salary of other workers at the firm.

The majority of employers (52 percent) typically offer candidates salaries below what they're willing to ultimately pay so there's room to negotiate, according to CareerBuilder's latest survey, which polled more than 4,600 full - time employers and 3,450 U.S. workers between May and September.

And a 2010 survey by the Institute for Women's Policy Research revealed nearly half of US workers reported they were either «contractually forbidden or strongly discouraged» from discussing pay with coworkers (although, as of 2014, 10 states had passed laws protecting employees» rights to discuss salaries).

Thanks to government subsidies, low - income workers pay only 13 percent of their salaries for rent, and many are encouraged to buy the apartments with part of the otherwise untouchable savings that they are forced to put into a national retirement fund.

This long - overdue update more than doubles the former salary threshold (just $ 23,660 annually), thereby extending overtime pay protections to over 4 million additional workers in the first year of implementation alone.

SAN FRANCISCO — A Northern California company that federal officials say violated salary requirements of the country's foreign - worker visa program will pay a total of $ 173,044 to 12 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.

Since workers» compensation paid two - thirds of an injured employee's salary, it was critically important to get the right information on hours worked and pay per hour.

But there is a loophole: An exemption cancels that requirement if employers pay H - 1B workers at least $ 60,000 a year — significantly less than an experienced technology worker's salary in many parts of the country.

An exemplar was Southwest Airlines, which paid $ 355 million of its more than $ 1 billion in corporate profits last year to union and nonunion workers and managers, on top of salaries.

Figure 14 shows the employment cost index measure of wages and salaries for private industry workers, excluding incentive - paid occupations.

According to the new law, effective in October, any banking sector salary above 2.5 million shekels a year — or 35 times the gross income (or 44 times net income) of the lowest paid worker or contractor — will incur both corporate and employee income taxes on the overage.

There are large stock market companies like Procter & Gamble, which has had meaningful employee share ownership along with profit - sharing for more than a century, and Southwest Airlines, which has both employee share ownership and an annual cash profit sharing plan that in 2015 paid $ 620 million in profits to all employees, adding 15 % on top of their wages and salaries.4 Divisions of stock market companies are sometimes spun off and sold to workers through ESOPs: the 100 % employee - owned Scot Forge in Clinton, Wisconsin, and the 100 % employee - owned Houchens in Bowling Green, Kentucky, are examples.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Sales and profits picked up for companies at the end of last year, and more say they're paying their workers higher wages and salaries in the latest signs that the U.S. economy continues to improve.

That's because U.S. workers need a higher salary to pay for the better standard of living.

That is only a fraction of the income - tax rate that most workers pay — on top of which is piled the 11 % FICA wage withholding for Social Security and Medicare that all workers have to pay on their salaries up to the cut - off point of about $ 102,000 (This cut - off frees from this tax the tens of millions of dollars that hedge fund traders pay themselves).

State workers not covered by Social Security would set aside 15 percent of their salary each pay period.

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.

Like Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin, Governor Christie has stripped workers of their collective bargaining rights, he has forced early retirement, forced state workers to accept furlough days without pay and having to contribute as much of 7 % of their salary to their pension and he has also deprived workers of promotions they've earned.

As of now, workers are taxed 7.15 percent of their salaries, and their employers pay an equal amount.

The problem with the former, Moynihan argued, was that it actually redistributed income upward, taxing the poor to pay the salaries of middle - class social workers, teachers and other professionals who ministered to them.

The group, part of the Citizens UK charity, said if new signing Alexis Sanchez is paid # 400,000 a week, as some have reported, it will take him just 82 minutes in a game to earn the annual salary of a low - paid stadium worker.

Workers at the Etihad have traditionally been given the tickets as a token of appreciation for their efforts on top of their salaries but from next season they will have to pay 50 % of a regular season ticket price.

Labor costs often amount to as much as half of the budget for a school nutrition department, but salary for cafeteria workers varies greatly, with some districts paying close to minimum wage for entry level workers, while others may pay closer to $ 15 - 20 per hour even for those workers still at first step.

«Corruption is responsible for the inability of Ekiti State government to pay workers» salaries for six months.

To attempt to add another layer of bureaucracy to the list of these institutions at a time when more than half of the 36 states of the Federation can't even pay their workers» salaries, is to say the least, reckless and unpatriotic.

However, the federal government pays the salaries and wages of the workers to the tune of N8billion every year.

By our calculations, Osun state pensioners alone got at least, N1, 539,227,442.75 out of the N14.2 billion paid to active and passive workers in the last two weeks as arrears of 4 months salaries and pensions excluding what the local government pensioners were paid for the same period.»

Tell your joker Leader Papa Kwesi Nduom that if becoming President of a Country is all about the creation of satellite businesses and providing mini jobs to people with under pay salary as it is been done by your joker leader then the following distinguish business magnates and personalities who had successfully created mega chain of jobs with better salary for their workers are Over qualified and well positioned than your joker Nduom to become President of Ghana:

The government, at the last quarter of 2015, after a series of meetings of the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) comprising government, employers» association, organized labour and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) announced a 10 percent pay rise for public sector workers across the country.

It also ordered the management of the university to pay the workers all outstanding salaries and reinstate those whose appointments have been terminated forthwith.

He lamented that the country's economy was ruined so much that States could no longer pay workers» salaries, stating that millions of jobs were lost, prices of essential commodities skyrocketed to the extent that Nigerians could no longer afford common tomato to cook and the middle class wiped away completely.

There's no agreement yet on whether the state budget will include Cuomo's proposed employee - funded paid family leave program, which would let workers receive a percentage of their salaries while taking off up to 12 weeks to care for a newborn baby or sick relative.

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.

He declared that with the current state of the state's economy, there would be no room for waste, reiterating that he would not borrow to pay workers salary; and that if there was any need to borrow, he would only borrow to execute capital projects.

Meanwhile, the report of the Committee on Education, Science and Technology on the need to avert another industrial action by unions in the institution, presented on Tuesday by Hon. Afeez Adeleke, (Iseyin / Itesiwaju) recommended to the house that the two governors of the states Senator Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo) and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) «be urged to release the outstanding subventions due to the institution to pay salary arrears to workers of LAUTECH in order to prevent a looming strike, being proposed by the staff unions of the institution».

The list put him as the fourth best - paid public sector worker on a salary of # 245,000.

The union expressed regret that the government had reneged on an earlier agreement reached in May to pay half salaries to its workers pending improvements in the finances of the state.

During this year's negotiations over 421 - a renewal, the assemblyman introduced legislation that would have required recipients of the tax break to pay these contractors a prevailing wage, a proposal critics derided as unnecessary and counterproductive in an industry where workers are already paid substantially more than an average worker's salary.

Workers in Kogi state have called on the state governor, Yahaya Bello to pay their outstanding salaries, saying they are dying of hunger due to non-payment...

Given the negative and selfish rhetoric we've heard from the leaders of the various public employee unions this year when Governor Paterson has asked them to share in the general belt - tightening that so many New Yorkers have been enduring as the result of the Great Recession, one might assume that if taxpayers knew that their gift was paying the salaries of state workers, they would not be so benevolently disposed toward our program.

«We were worried, but fortunately the new system developed by the previous government started in 2015, which is the e-salary system, where before salary is paid to the workers at any department, the head of the department must confirm and authenticate the number of workers.

A Cuomo administration official confirms that the new proposal calls for a worker taking family leave to be paid two thirds of their regular salary for up to twelve weeks.

The Railway Workers Union announced the withdrawal of passenger services from Accra to Tema and Accra to Nsawam last week [Friday, December, 18] following government's failure to pay their three - month salary arrears.

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.

Ahead of getting to work on a review process, the Advisory Group for the Review of Pay Systems, had had its official innauguration punctuated with sentiments that salaries paid Ghanaian workers under the SSSS are too fat and burdensome to the government.