Sentences with phrase «percent raise already»

A 16 - percent raise already secured, day three of a strike that is disrupting the lives and learning of hundreds of thousands of Chicago families, and out - of - work teachers should have «fun» and negotiating a settlement is the «silly part» of all of this?

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The bid formalizes an offer first made in February and puts pressure on Fox, which already has a 39 - percent stake in Sky, to raise the 10.75 pound per share cash offer it first announced in December 2016.

While 58 percent of small business owners said they support raising the minimum wage, 71 percent said the states should set it, and 77 percent said they already pay their employees more than the minimum wage.

So while it is heartening from a business perspective that Asia's Top 20 private banks raised their collective AUM by some 30 % percent in 2017, leadership (if it hasn't already) must ask searching questions about what it means as a wealth manager to add value to clients.

By late 2012, according to a recent JP Morgan Chase report, Wall Street has already raised or committed as much as $ 10 billion for REO - to - rental, enough to purchase 15 percent of all bank - owned homes.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's spending on his «special assistants» ballooned by $ 4.6 million over the past fiscal year as he fattened their ranks by nearly 13 percent and doled out raises to those already on staff.

We've already started to set out some of this, pledging to raise corporation tax by less than 1.5 percent to give an Education Maintenance Allowance to college students and grants to university students so that every young learner can afford to support themselves as they develop skills and get qualifications.

Gregory and D'Amaro said they'd already agreed to a voluntary «lag payroll» measure that deferred about 4 percent of their 2012 salaries until they leave county employment, and didn't feel compelled to also refuse the cost - of - living raise.

And with many of these counties now required to live within a 2 percent cap on local property taxes (along with an already small tax base to begin with), raising revenue for repairs will prove extremely difficult in the weeks and months ahead.

In the portions of 2014 preceding that November's vote, 83 percent of the money raised by the party's hard money account came in the form of three mid-October checks for $ 25,000 from landlord - affiliated PACs that had already maxed out to the Senate GOP.

In June, during the waning days of the legislative session, school districts through the state School Boards Association had quietly circulated a memo among lawmakers that raised concerns about the cost to schools already strapped by the state's 2 - percent tax cap unless residents vote to suspend the cap.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's spending on his «special assistants» ballooned by $ 4.6 million over the past fiscal year as he fattened their ranks by nearly 13 percent and doled out raises to those already on staff, The Post has learned.

The government has already invested $ 170 million ($ 182 million)-- about 20 percent of it raised from private funds, according to the COP 21 website.

Only 30 percent of respondents answered the sea - level question correctly; Greenland and Antarctic land ice have much greater potential to raise sea level than Arctic sea ice, which is already floating on the ocean.

The legislature has already cleared an 8 percent pay raise for teachers.

While the millions of dollars parents raise is equivalent to less than 1 percent of total school spending, the concentration of these dollars in affluent schools results in considerable advantages for a small portion of already advantaged students.9

With an average salary of $ 76,000 (not including employee benefits or pensions), Chicago teachers were already among the highest paid in the nation and the new deal included a 7 percent raise over three years, with additional raises for experience and education.

In July of 2008, even after European stocks already declined by nearly 25 percent in unison with US markets, the ECB raised its interest rate once.

Amazingly enough, her photo going viral led her to launch a crowdfunding campaign, which has already raised 80 percent of its # 450 goal.

To help pay for the plant, in the poorest state in the nation, the utility has already raised rates 18 percent — about $ 270 a year for its average customer.

The platform, which tracks the path of donations, said it had already raised over USD 1.25 million in presale, which makes up 50 percent of its soft cap.

The crowdsale will distribute 60 percent of the 500 million / ELI, in a token generation event which is already underway in a presale phase, aiming to raise USD 24 million in ETH.

While this indicates the scale of the possible bot problem, it also shows that the FCC was already willing to go against 60 percent of the comments anyway, raising the question of how much impact the comments truly had on the decision.

Power Ledger co-founder David Martin told International Business Times the startup already sold 85 percent of the pre-sale ICO tokens, meaning the campaign is expected to raise $ 8.8 million this week and up to $ 30 million when the ICO closes in September.

«Homeowners already pay 83 percent of all federal income taxes, and reform that raises their taxes is a failed effort,» said Harrison.

By late 2012, according to a recent JP Morgan Chase report, Wall Street has already raised or committed as much as $ 10 billion for REO - to - rental, enough to purchase 15 percent of all bank - owned homes.