Sentences with phrase «prevailing wage mandate»

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In addition to the prevailing - wage mandate, the two bills also differ on another key piece: Affordability.

Martins» legislation mandates that any developer receiving the 421 - a abatement would have to pay workers the prevailing wage for projects with more than 50 units where less that 50 percent of the units are priced as affordable.

Alicia Glen, his deputy mayor for housing and economic development, said on Monday that a mandated prevailing wage would cost the city 17,000 affordable units through the 421 - a program.

An affordable housing subsidy worth a billion dollars a year, maybe including a provision to mandate that construction workers who put up the buildings be paid a prevailing wage.

The mayor also has upset unions by not including a mandated prevailing wage for construction workers in the proposal.

The governor sided with unions that were angry de Blasio was not planning to mandate a prevailing wage and the issue was left unresolved in the final deal.

Cuomo also pushed in the waning days of the just - ended legislative session for a new «prevailing wage» mandate for construction jobs for developments that received the 421 - a tax abatement.

The prevailing wage bill passed by the Council last month mandates higher - than - minimum wage pay for security guards and custodians who work in 41 large buildings where the city leases the majority of space.

The mandate of this panel would be to review Ontario's past experience with minimum wage revisions within the context of Ontario's social and economic progress and prevailing practices in other jurisdictions to recommend changes that could better serve Ontario's future needs.