Sentences with phrase «sought by public employee»

Even after a judge granted the TRO sought by public employee unions, there were more furlough protests.

AP reports a judge has granted the temporary restraining order sought by the public employee unions to block the implementation of the furloughs approved by the Legislature Monday.

Not exact matches

Specifically, BPI was seeking all of my confidential communications in 2012 with the defendants in the case, including employees of ABC News and the two former USDA microbiologists who first expressed concern about the meat filler in private emails later made public by the New York Times.

We can support new mothers by giving salaried public employees time and a place to express milk at work, and requiring that state agencies seek the mother - friendly designation that ensures mothers have a clean, private place to pump milk for their babies.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

The Public Employees Federation's former President Susan Kent and ex - Secretary / Treasurer Carlos Garcia have gone to federal court seeking compensation of at least $ 1 million, contending they were unfairly banned from union activities due to their handling of an alleged embezzlement by a regional official.

Public - sector unions representing non-school employees have been seeking the same sort of «protection» for years, but earlier versions of the Lanza bill were vetoed by Govs. George Pataki, Eliot Spitzer and Paterson.

The right - wing groups behind this case seek to debilitate public employee unions and take away their power to advocate for their members by undermining their funding structure.

The UFT set out its 2011 legislative priorities [http://files.uft.org/priorities.pdf] in a document that sought to bust the myths about generous public employee pensions and pointed out how any progress that schools have made will be erased by more cuts.

It forbids those employees, or those employed by agencies funded by the federal government, to seek public office.

Wisconsin's largest teachers» union sought to focus public attention on how teachers, their families and students — not just state employees — would be affected by the changes.

the protected class in SECTION 3.1 of NCGS 143 - 422.2 «It is the public policy of this State to protect and safeguard the right and opportunity of all persons to seek, obtain and hold employment without discrimination or abridgement on account of race, religion, color, national origin, age, biological sex or handicap by employers which regularly employ 15 or more employees.»