Sentences with phrase «state labor commissioner»

New York State labor commissioner Roberta Reardon this week will conduct the first of seven public hearings to examine the state's tip credit, which allows restaurants and other tipped businesses to make up minimum wages with tips.

New York State labor commissioner Roberta Reardon will conduct the first of seven public hearings to examine the state's tip credit, which allows restaurants and other tipped businesses to make up minimum wages with tips.

«Without sounding braggadocio, I have some pretty good background,» said Sweeney, who was state labor commissioner in the Pataki administration, «and I hope to add to it by giving them help on federal hearings and investigations.»

Bradstreet has served as state labor commissioner since 2007.

In Cuomo's proposal, state labor commissioner Roberta Reardon said it's hard for employers to keep track of their workers» tips and difficulties with recordkeeping open the door for wage theft and exploitation.

Then its members would make a recommendation to the state labor commissioner.

Later, under Gov. George Pataki, Sweeney was state labor commissioner and Young sought help in funding and creating jobs.

He said he will direct the state labor commissioner to examine the minimum wage in the fast - food industry.

The state labor commissioner can then order the raise without legislative approval.