Sentences with phrase «public health sector workers»

Social impairment in children is an increasing concern of education and public health sector workers.

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Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

He chose not to go to university and instead started work as union organiser representing public sector workers in local authorities and the health service.

«It will help us because the people against the convention are generally our people — the public sector unions like teachers, government workers and police» concerned the recent «radical wave could sweep a convention» and diminish or erase pension and health benefits, Schaffer said.

Across the public sector - in the civil service, education, local government and health - unions representing around one million public sector workers have already either rejected or refused to sign up to the government's «heads of agreement» offer.

Fights over to what extent the county is responsible for paying the full cost of employees» health care have sprung up recently after heated negotiations between the Astorino administration and the Civil Service Employees Association, CSEA — a union representing the county's public sector workers — failed to produce a compromise, including a contract offer that the union rejected earlier this month.

The law would require most public sector workers to contribute more to their health care and pensions, changes that amount to an average 8 percent pay cut.

«As a result, millions of public sector workers, many of them women, such as classroom assistants, health visitors, and nursery nurses are in the firing line and face complete uncertainty about their future pension.

Patients welcomed the rapid diagnostic tests as well as government involvement in improving drug shops, and vendors «felt big» and more akin to qualified health workers in the public sector for being allowed to test blood.

That was the day I ended my path as a «mental health» worker in the public health sector.

In Harris v. Quinn, the Court addressed the power of public - sector unions to force home - health - care workers in Illinois who refused to join a union to pay agency fees.

Despite the widespread provision of retiree health insurance for public sector workers, little attention has been paid to its effects on employee retirement.

To balance the state's budget, Gov. Walker took on powerful public sector unions, reining in their collective bargaining privileges and requiring that public - sector workers start to contribute toward their retirement and health care benefits.

Sadly, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health reported in 2014 that firefighters in particular have higher rates of cancer than other public sector workers, due to the harmful exposure to chemicals and toxic materials they encounter.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Supreme Court says public sector unions can't collect fees from home health care workers who object to being affiliated with a union.

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Subjects: Private sector employees and health care workers from the public sector... participated.