Sentences with phrase «sector workers get»

And since only 12 % of private - sector workers get maternity leave, it's no surprise that people are turning to crowdfunding to make ends meet.

Public sector pensions are just one of the ways in which public sector workers get more rewards for working fewer hours.

The example highlights a gross inequality, but Pierlot says he doesn't have a problem with public sector workers getting a good pension.

Not exact matches

It achieved these goals by guaranteeing a better pension to the many workers outside the formal labor market, while at the same time giving these workers incentives to get and keep formal sector jobs.

In the United States last year, close to 20 percent of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the companies where they worked, while about one - third participated in some kind of cash profit - sharing and one - fourth in gain - sharing (when workers get additional compensation based on improvement on a metric other than profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).

«The party must be careful about the implications of the failure to break through in Scotland, among public sector workers and in seats with large numbers of ethnic voters Main Cameron spent # 111 getting every extra Conservative vote»

But plans to scrap important initiatives to get young people into work, abolish key public bodies and throw public sector workers on the dole will only worsen the fragile economic situation.

Whatever the economics, the reality is that we can not get some public sector workers to come to our region.

That's nice for the state worker but nobody in the private sector is getting raises, let alone raises above the CPI.

Under the nominal spending trick, public sector workers have been getting pay rises fthe whole time.

I thought he wanted to get rid of underperforming public sector workers.

«They just want to frolic along and do commercials and have rallies as if there isn't a method and a means to an end to get us out of this mess,» said Paterson, who insisted one unpaid day a week isn't «the greatest sacrifice to make when the sacrifices workers in the private sector are forced to make can't be enumerated.»

«The way to build a stronger economy and fairer society, where everyone has opportunity to get on in life, is not to punish public sector workers outside of London and the south east.»

This, the 12 labour unions and the public sector workers have kicked against the new system citing various reasons, including claims that workers will pay double charges should they get their salaries through the e-zwich platform.

YouGov also asked a series of questions about public sector pensions — 74 % of people thought that public sector pensioners got a better deal than those who worked in the private sector and 60 % of those thought they did not deserve this (predictably there was a huge difference between public and private sector workers on this question — 55 % of public sector workers thought that, yes, they did deserve better pensions than the private sector).

Many of the public sector workers who got laid off were women.

«I totally get the frustration,» he said, nodding his head sympathetically to a public sector worker.

«Public sector workers are being asked to work a bit longer and pay a bit more, but they will continue to get a guaranteed pension which is index - linked and inflation - proofed,» Mr Maude added.

He described the new pension deal for state employees as «a proper reward for a lifetime's commitment to serving the public» — yet to get the same reward, a private sector worker would have to pay a third of their salary into their pension pot.

«It's outrageous that, at time when public sector workers have had their salaries either frozen or rise only slightly, politicians could be getting a salary increase of 18 %.»

«What the union is insisting on is a package of wages of benefits that exceed that of the private sector,» Mr. Linn said, adding that the carpenters are using a «technicality» to try and get more money than workers in the private sector.

The newly energized teachers unions appealed to the AFL - CIO for help in getting state legislatures to pass laws that put teachers on much the same footing as those in unions representing workers in the private sector.

We need to get past discussions of size and start talking about the most effective ways to ensure retirement security for all public sector workers.

To put it another way, most teachers are getting less from their employer than if they worked for a private - sector company where workers got Social Security and a 5 percent match on 401k contributions.

Now, only 16 % of workers in the private sector have them and that percentage is getting smaller every year.

Trump and DeVos proposed ending the federal student loan forgiveness program for public sector and nonprofit workers, and lengthen the amount of time Americans will have to spend repaying their debts on income - based plans if they borrowed to get an advanced degree.

Last year, public workers only got Thursday and Friday off, a decision that affected the tourism sector, according to the National Tourism Chamber (CANATUR).

Vinay Sharma, Human Rights Director for UNIFOR, Canada's largest private sector labour union adds, «We can't just get rid of workers that are already here.

When you want to start getting formal work experience, the common industry sectors that hire workers without experience include hospitality, recreation, camps, food service, retail sales, and landscaping.

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