Sentences with phrase «reaching labor agreements»

Upon ratification of these proposed agreements the City will, by it's account, have reached labor agreements with 71 % of its workforce.
The union needs to prove to the transplants that it can reach a labor agreement quickly and quietly and keep the car companies competitive.

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«Government officials will engage in the negotiations over the weekend in an effort to help reach a tentative labor agreement between the company and the union by 5 p.m. Monday,» GM said in a statement.
After failing to reach a tentative agreement with the company by the deadline, GM Koreas labor union requested an extension to continue talks, aiming to conclude a tentative agreement by 5 p.m. local time on Monday, April 23.
General Motors — GM's South Korean unit reached a tentative wage agreement with its labor union, in a move that will likely avoid bankruptcy.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) applauded today's announcement that the United States has reached an agreement with Colombia on labor and judicial reforms that will help clear the path toward congressional approval of the U.S. — Colombia Free Trade Aagreement with Colombia on labor and judicial reforms that will help clear the path toward congressional approval of the U.S. — Colombia Free Trade AgreementAgreement.
The Chicago Park District and the union representing 5,000 employees — including lifeguards and summer camp counselors — have reached a tentative labor agreement, officials announced Wednesday.
That concern echoes the assessment of DiNapoli's New York City counterpart, Comptroller Scott Stringer, who recently called the contracts the «Achilles heel» of the de Blasio administration, and said budget chaos will ensue if the mayor doesn't reach agreements with the city's labor unions by the end of June.
Moody's Investors Service weighed in today on the nine - year contract deal reached by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYC teachers union, the UFT, saying that while the agreement «could eliminate» fiscal uncertainty by paving the way for other outstanding labor contracts, it also comes at a «large» cost and relies on assumptions that may or may not come to pass.
The abatement expired in January after developers and private - sector labor groups could not reach an agreement on renewal.
More than a year and a half after its most recent contract expired, New York's second - largest state worker's union has reached a tentative three - year labor agreement with the Cuomo administration.
The measure comes after the abatement earlier this year lapsed, when real - estate developers and construction labor leaders couldn't reach an agreement on a prevailing wage component in the measure.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan today debuted the «framework» of a deal that will extend the city's rent regulations and the controversial 421a tax abatement for six months — with some tweaks to the former, and potential for the latter to last through 2019 if the real estate industry and labor reach an agreement on construction wages.
Reaching agreements with county labor unions could prove to be Curran's biggest immediate challenge.
But because the parking lot was tied to a hotel, ESD told the developers they would need to reach a «labor peace agreement» with a local union — a negotiation that could have significantly boosted the cost of the project.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Working Families Party's leadership have reached a tentative agreement that could give the incumbent Democrat the labor - backed organization's ballot line, according to sources familiar with the agreement.
In a meeting at the Labor Temple on Third Street, both candidates said they wanted to reach an agreement, while also saying they supported efforts to contain health care insurance costs, including kick - starting the work of a six - year - old city committee that has been sporadically studying potential consolidation of health insurance coverage among the city's unionized workers.
The de Blasio administration has reached a project labor agreement with the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, covering $ 3.5 billion of work and repairs at the New York City Housing Authority over the next three years.
The latest labor endorsement for Klein comes as 1199 / SEIU has indicated it will back all five members of the IDC after Klein and the mainline Democratic conference reached an agreement to form a new coalition after Election Day this year, ending its two - year alliance with the Senate GOP.
The call came as Cuomo at the same time announced an agreement had been reached between labor groups and real - estate interests to revive the 421a tax abatement in New York.
The 421a abatement expired at the beginning of the year after Cuomo and the Legislature kicked over the details of the extension to construction labor unions and real - estate developers, who failed to reach a long - term agreement on a prevailing wage.
The abatement expired at the start of the year after developers and construction labor unions failed to reach an agreement on an extension and the details of a prevailing wage.
(The framework deal includes a four - year extension, but the whole thing will expire if the labor unions and real estate industry fail to reach a prevailing wage agreement within six months).
One tax action Senate Republicans would back is the reauthorizing of the expired 421a tax abatement, which lapsed in January after real - estate interests and labor unions could not reach an agreement on the prevailing wage component in the measure.
«We'd stay out of it with the proviso that we deeply regret we were not able to reach agreement on fair labor standards,» he said.
«The agreement that we reached today provides a fair and reasonable contract,» said Prendergast, who in recent weeks repeatedly referred to the LIRR's labor force as the highest - paid commuter railroad employees in the country.
In addition to having the support of the Creditor's Committee, the labor unions representing OTB employees reached agreements earlier this fall which were ratified by their members.
The agreement was reached at a closed - door meeting at a Manhattan steakhouse on April 3, with leaders of the state's labor unions and U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley (R) both present.
Anthony Simon, general chairman of the United Transportation Union, left, and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Thomas Prendergast, right, shake hands in front of Gov. Andrew Cuomo after a tentative labor agreement was reached at Cuomo's office in New York on Thursday.
The contributions to the PAC come talk of a revived 421a abatement provision, which lapsed earlier this year when real estate groups and construction labor unions failed to reach an agreement on a prevailing wage measure in the renewal of the law.
CSEA and the authority reached tentative agreement on a successor labor contract between the parties in January 2012, three months before the union's Statewide Conference on Occupational Safety and Health was set to take place in Lake Placid.
Labor relations is a two - way street and CSEA will continue to negotiate in good faith to reach an agreement that works for all.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year required REBNY and the labor unions to reach an agreement on wages for 421 - a projects before he would sign a renewal of the bill, which sunsets every four years.
Governor Malloy has said he won't be seeking more labor concessions than the $ 1.5 billion reached in the agreement.
COR finds itself accused of passing Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel not having reached a required labor agreement.
In early May, the city announced that it had reached a nine - year labor agreement with the United Federation of Teachers, which represents 37 percent of the city's workforce.
«Also encouraging was the agreement reached last night between the developer and labor to use the most skilled and professional workers under prevailing wage standards, which will ensure the quality, durability and safety of the project's construction.
The prosecutor claims Aiello and his corporate attorney passed Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel having not reached a required labor agreement.
«Both Labor and Management go to the bargaining table in good faith to reach a fair agreement - health care benefits will always be affected by cost and the give and take of other contract provisions.
The nation's third - largest district announced last month it had reached agreements with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Immigration and Naturalization Service to bring in foreign teachers for up to six years.
In Minnesota, failing to reach a contract agreement with teachers on time can cost a school district — and not just in terms of labor - management reputation.
In addition, in collaboration with the Illinois Education Association (IEA), CEC provides training and facilitating for Interest - Based Bargaining (IBB), an approach that seeks to reach collective bargaining agreements stemming from the mutual interests of both labor and... Read More
UTLA remains one of the last of the district's labor partners to reach agreement on a contract.
On Thursday, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization process advanced a step as members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce and the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions reached agreement on a conference report.
CTU President Karen Lewis said, «Negotiations have been intense but productive, however we have failed to reach an agreement that will prevent a labor strike.
While most of the mandated reductions came from labor savings achieved through the agreement reached with the State Employee Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) over the summer, the governor was still required to issue approximately $ 180 million in holdbacks for fiscal year 2018.
Critical labor agreements were reached in places such as:
Ford and the Canadian Auto Workers Union have reached a tentative agreement for a new labor contract.
(Management and labor undergo negotiations in order to reach an agreement on labor contracts.)
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