The superintendent has called for
salary cuts from teachers of 5 to 13 percent and a wage freeze through 2017.
Not exact matches
This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately
cut his own
salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.
And you don't have to lose your job to feel it: a report
from London's Roehampton University last year revealed that over half the people whose
salary or hours were
cut experienced symptoms of depression.
CEOs are
cutting back on their
salaries left and right this week —
from President Obama to J.C. Penney CEO, Ron Johnson.
There's no evidence
from either the NHL or NBA lockouts to suggest that a
salary - cap system designed primarily to
cut the players» share of revenue helps small - market clubs like Sacramento or Milwaukee rise in the standings.
Mr. Price, who started the Seattle - based credit - card payment processing firm in 2004 at the age of 19, said he would pay for the wage increases by
cutting his own
salary from nearly $ 1 million to $ 70,000 and using 75 to 80 percent of the company's anticipated $ 2.2 million in profit this year.
The Washington - imposed economic policy of economic growth via mass - immigration shifts wealth
from young people towards older people, it floods the market with foreign labor, spikes profits and Wall Street values by
cutting salaries for manual and skilled labor offered by blue - collar and white - collar employees.
The Spanish government outlined an austere 2014 budget that includes further
cuts in spending by its ministries and a
salary freeze for public employees despite the country's emergence
from recession.
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).
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.
When collusion didn't work for reducing the players»
cut, the owners moved on to proposing a
salary cap that would have taken a severe chunk of revenue away
from the players.
It is unacceptable and wrong that a manager earning so much money (he is the one asking players to make financial sacrifice when trying to sign them when I don't see him taking a pay
cut from his gracefully undeserved
salary... The f*cking c*nt!!)
The most drastic
salary cut belonged to the Nationals, who dropped $ 25 million
from the roster.
From that amount, he took a $ 6.8 million
cut and commanded a $ 25 million Year 1
salary.
Schweinsteiger's
cut - price $ 9m transfer fee underlined Bayern Munich's willingness to divorce themselves
from the Germany international's top - level
salary and failing physique.
But that's far
from inevitable and it certainly won't happen with a government that stands by whilst wages and
salaries are driven down, industry is hollowed out and public services are
cut to the point of breakdown.»
Lisa Percoco turned down a big
salary cut before getting laid off
from her $ 90,000 - a-year position with the energy company, her then - supervisor told jurors.
«While the poor and those on middle incomes lose out
from cuts and pay squeezes, top directors continue to take home telephone number
salaries without being overly troubled by tax.
It has emerged that money accrued
from the 10 percent
salary cut initiated by former President John Dramani Mahama and his appointees for the construction of Community - based Health Planning and Service (CHPS) compounds was released to the Executive, via the then - Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah.
In the last two years, 400 workers were
cut from the agency and 100 department supervisors»
salaries were reduced in late 2010.
In addition, Lt. Governor Robert J. Duffy and newly hired senior members of the Cuomo Administration who are filling existing positions in the Executive Chamber are also taking
salary reductions and have agreed to take a pay
cut of 5 percent
from their predecessors»
salaries.
Up until six years ago, governors routinely signed legislation shielding NYPD, FDNY, Department of Corrections and Department of Sanitation workers
from cuts made to disability payouts for civil servant in less hazardous fields — allowing them to receive 75 percent of their former
salary.
On another Quigley note, the supervisor may be sending a signal to unions, with whom he's negotiating new contracts, by
cutting his
salary in next year's proposed town budget
from $ 48,000 to $ 44,000 a year.
They have benefitted
from tax
cuts and bumper
salaries while millions have struggled.
The government's claim it will protect lower paid public servants
from cuts to pay and pensions is destroyed by figures that show the pensions increase would wipe out any
salary rise.
Mr. Mahmud said that the non-executive staff continued to agitate for the payment of the nine per cent
cut from their proposed
salary increase.
Even before the onset of the UK's deepest recession in a generation, official figures showed that only the better - off families were spared
from a squeeze on living standards that saw median income virtually unchanged and fresh
cuts in real pay for those on the lowest
salaries.
Aside
from Weitz & Luxenberg paying him a
salary of $ 120,000 a year, Silver received a third of the firm's
cut from whatever it recovered
from settlements or judgments on behalf of the referred clients.
In addition, LG Bob Duffy and newly hired senior members of the Cuomo administration who are filling existing positions in the executive chamber are also taking
salary reductions and have agreed to take a pay
cut of five percent
from their predecessors»
salaries.
Lisa Percoco turned down a big
salary cut before getting laid off
from her $ 90,000 - a-year position with the Competitive Power Ventures energy company, her then - supervisor told jurors.
And pensions, when finally received, have to be
cut back — by changing the accrual rate
from final
salary to average over working life.
Other budget
cuts include $ 1,480,658 in additional
salary savings, $ 700,000 in
cuts to unemployment, $ 1 million
from the sales tax reserve,
cuts to overtime for both the sheriff patrol and jail, and other miscellaneous
cuts to the Department of Mental Health.
He requested the state
cut his
salary from $ 250,000 to $ 212,500 in recognition of the state's financial woes, officials said.
The town supervisor's
salary was also
cut by $ 2,000 for 2016,
from $ 39,614 to $ 37,614, as part of the effort by the outgoing board to keep the budget increase under the governor's tax cap.
The White House also wants to
cut the maximum amount of a
salary payable with NIH grant funds
from $ 187,000 to $ 152,000.
Cutting their
salaries wouldn't save the university money, they argued; instead, it would deprive the university of revenue
from overhead costs on federal grants and deprive the state of sorely needed tax revenue.
Goldstein is quick to point out that her algorithms are human - mediated: Yes, a facial - recognition program
cuts the dating pool
from, say, 10,000 to 100, but a real live matchmaker then goes through to check things like personality and career and
salary range.
Forbes assembles the top 10 list using data
from Box Office Mojo combined with
salary data found in its own annual Celebrity 100 list, which
cuts off at June 2013.
At a time when tough - minded superintendents should have been preparing for leaner times by negotiating concessions
from their bargaining units on
salaries and benefits, federal policy
cut them off at the knees.
Whether in the midst of contract negotiations or struggling to find the dollars to protect teachers
from cuts in
salary or positions, this is the opportunity to ask teachers to meet you halfway.
Asking anyone who cares about education to share his «Fast Facts» video when they hear people making comments about the Governor and the General Assembly
cutting education spending and not caring about teachers, Forest asserts that it's the GOP who is responsible for catching the state back up on education spending, unlocking frozen teacher
salaries and moving forward with proposals to bring spending levels on textbooks back up
from next to nothing.
The final budget bill
cut state K - 12 spending by nearly $ 800 million, over7 percent — the largest amount in Wisconsin's history — and limited local governments» abilities to make up for these
cuts through property taxes.14 That same year, Gov. Walker passed major tax
cuts primarily targeted toward corporations and the wealthy that totaled $ 2.33 billion over 10 years.15 Gov. Walker and Act 10 proponents argued that the bill's reforms would allow schools to offset these
cuts by reducing teachers» benefits and hiring lower - paid teachers, preventing budget
cuts from affecting students.16 Gov. Walker also argued that eliminating requirements to bargain over
salary structures, hiring, and working conditions would give schools additional flexibility needed to attract and retain higher - quality teachers.17
Prospective teachers see those attacks —
cuts in
salaries and benefits, deterioration of collective bargaining rights — and are dissuaded
from pursuing careers in teaching.
The company is working with the Prescott Educational Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit initially created in 1995 as a way for businesses and individuals to help pay for coaches»
salaries after they were
cut from the budget, Raskin said.
From outsourcing editing to underpaid freelancers to outsourcing printing to shoddy outfits in China, everything has been
cut except executive
salaries.
For example,
cutting down on the number of employees or staff
salaries an insurer pays its staff will impact on the quality of service
from employees.
She quickly found herself without a job, trying to support herself and her kids on $ 65,000 a year in disability payments — a $ 50,000 pay
cut from her lawyer's
salary.
Two leading advisors to major law firms predicted a declining demand for legal services, a 15 % drop in net income
from 2008, the inability to raise rates, additional layoffs,
salary freezes and cost
cutting, heavier fee discounting, expenses rising faster than revenues — and a long wait for better times.
Is Wolf Block the start of another scary year, or by dumping associates and
cutting partner
salaries, will firms spare themselves
from this fate?
At the very back I found a copy of an advertisement which my Mum had
cut out of The Sunday Times in 1996, which was promoting the role of Director of Business Development for a leading City law firm at a
salary «
From # 55,000 plus benefits».