Sentences with phrase «state workers do»

He could afford to lose a few thousands; many of the state workers don't even earn $ 50,000 a year w / over 10 - 15 years service, depending on their positions.

Hayward responded to the claims in the letter by defending the raises to his staff, saying they hadn't received raises for several years, and that they were paying much more than state workers do in health care costs.

Most state workers don't make that much.

Opening up state data will also help state workers do their jobs better.

the state workers did not get the state in all the fiscal problems so why close and reduce the work force especially the prison system i hope you enjoy your term i am a democrate but will change my party you have affected my family by closing onieda jail

Not exact matches

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy has fired back at union claims that the resources sector does nothing to train the state's workforce, but relies on migrants and poaching workers from other industri

«Instead of pecking themselves to death trying to figure out how to comply with all the state and federal regulations,» says Breslin, «we help our clients get ahead of the legal issues — such as vacation time, workers compensation and insurance, and they can focus on what they do best.»

They had job sharing; rather than having German industry just slash and burn and cut all their workers the way that happened in the United States, what (the German government) did was have those workers work part - time and subsidize their wages.

When employers do allow short, non-meal breaks, they are required to pay workers for the time they take, which federal law states can range between 5 and 20 minutes per break.

Johnson, the former governor of a state that bordered Mexico, a U.S. trading partner that Trump regularly maligns, favors a more open immigration policy that would allow undocumented immigrants to get work visas to fill jobs that U.S. workers don't want.

In at least one administrative office in Zulia state, human resources staff quit processing out the quitters, hanging a sign, «we do not accept resignations,» an oil worker there told Reuters.

Trump, who takes office on Friday, has repeatedly singled out and criticized U.S. companies across industries for not doing more to keep jobs in the United States and has put pressure on them to hire more U.S. workers.

Under the Connecticut bill, employees who are at least 19, make at least $ 5,000 a year and work for companies that employ five or more workers and don't offer a retirement plan would automatically be enrolled in the state - run plan (a Roth IRA) at a default contribution rate of 3 %, according to the National Association of Plan Advisors, which cites the Connecticut Post.

The United States is turning into a nation of 1099 workers who eke out a living driving cars, renting rooms and running errands for people who apparently have better things to do with their time.

This workers» festival originated in 1886 in the United States but did not seem to have an impact on the Canadian labour movement until the early 19th century.

At no point did I see where it stated that Ms. Jones - Abid was hired specifically as a seasonal worker / gift wrapper.

Basically: Building the big fence isn't that realistic, the real problem is that we don't have legal immigration available for the workers we really need, and in - state tuition isn't an entitlement for citizens and could reasonably be extended to children who are destined to be permanent and, it is to be expected, productive members of your state.

In the 1930s and 1940s, Soviet propaganda promoted the glories of the Russian Revolution and the emerging workers» state — and did so with considerable success because of the gullibility (and worse) of Western intellectuals and journalists.

Yet state legislatures seesaw as to whether these residents are liabilities or assets, as they do in regard to allocating training funds for psychologists, social workers and others, including clergy trainees.

It will have to be done by an adoption agency or social worker in your state.

The state Office of General Services yesterday called on Paladino to withdraw a pending lease for the Workers Compensation Board office on Main Street in downtown Buffalo, but Paladino has shown no interest in doing so, accusing the state of wanting to give his leases to their «cronies.»

But seriously Democrats are the ones dragging on ethics reforms, why don't they want to strip the pensions from corrupt state workers, legislators included?

Western New York's largest business group, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, once again plans to focus its lobbying efforts on core issues familiar to its members: the high cost of doing business in the state, the need for more trained workers and the importance of encouraging investment in the region.

«As a state worker, and I believe I speak for most of us, I don't believe we would be as up in arms about negotiations if we saw that Gov. Paterson and our legislators were doing their best to also reduce their salaries, their perks, their staffing patterns and to get their job done, by passing a budget.»

He also pointed out that if the unions agree to a pay lag, workers don't lose any money at all — at least not in the long run — because they get the cash back at the end of their service to the state.

If the state workers who work for their paycheck have to take an unpaid furlough, why don't those who don't work and get paid?

NY really needs another state worker purge, 30,000 should do it.

The measure does include some safeguards to protect the state's more than one million retired public workers.

ALBANY — Gov. David Paterson's legal team will argue that the furlough plan and the decision to hold back raises from state workers are extraordinary actions taken during an unprecedented fiscal crisis, and therefore do not represent an unconstitutional shredding of a labor contract.

While it won't do anything to close the current gap, Cuomo says he intends to once again pursue a new benefit tier for state workers that offers lower benefits, and possibly, for the first time, the option of 401k retirement accounts.

After a passionate debate, the state Senate voted early Tuesday morning to reject a bill that would have required employers to pay workers for some hours that they did not work.

Cuomo did not specify what he thought those workers should be paid, but he sought (unsuccessfully) during the budget talks to increase the minimum wage to $ 11.50 in New York City and $ 10.50 in the rest of the state.

«If we're going to really answer to our constituents, they can't understand why an elected official or a policymaker or any state worker commits a felony should be able to get that done,» Klein said.

The Cuomo administration will begin contract negotiations with state worker unions next week, but is already preparing for 9,800 layoffs — just in case those talks don't go as planned.

He called Paterson's maneuver a «mistake,» and said the state would «do the right thing» by uniformed workers, describing the current state of New York City officers» benefits as «blatantly unfair.»

And it dates that far back because so many workers were being killed and maimed on construction sites that even in an age when that was the norm, lawmakers in the state at the time realized something had to be done about it.

APDA also requested that all payment of workers» salaries in the states should be done through the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) as being used at the federal level.

The measure does include some safeguards to protect the state's more than 1 million retired public workers.

She raised the pay for all city of Syracuse workers to at least $ 15 an hour even before Gov. Andrew Cuomo did that for state workers, making Syracuse the first city in the state to do it.

DiNapoli called for a «more civil discourse» that doesn't «demonize» state workers.

So, don't preach to me about state workers living high off the hog, Smith.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

While Higgins routinely votes against trade agreements — arguing they are often too broad, too vague and skewed against the American worker — he acknowledged the Buffalo area would likely suffer if the United States did not have a trade agreement with Canada.

The group does not have any legal counsel standing by to help potential whistleblowers, and instead handed DEC workers information on their rights as whistleblowers under state law.

State officials are looking for someone to fill the 52,000 - square - foot building with filmmakers and production workers, something the state has been unable tState officials are looking for someone to fill the 52,000 - square - foot building with filmmakers and production workers, something the state has been unable tstate has been unable to do.

«And, just because the person doesn't pay income tax, doesn't mean there's not a revenue enhancement to that person getting a job in the state,» adding the worker might buy a house, generate real estate fees, sales taxes and other spending in the community.

The governor says money is tight, but he does plan to invest in more training for emergency workers and will offer a more comprehensive plan in his upcoming State of the State message on January 9.

A new audit by the New York State Comptroller finds that out of a sample of state workers at state agencies and authorities, more than a fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while doing onlyState Comptroller finds that out of a sample of state workers at state agencies and authorities, more than a fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while doing onlystate workers at state agencies and authorities, more than a fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while doing onlystate agencies and authorities, more than a fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while doing only one.

«Many states would be forced to kick low - income and disabled people off their health care coverage once federal funding for the Medicaid program is cut, as this Senate bill would do,» said Chris Shelton, president of the Communications Workers of America.

When Gov. Mario Cuomo announced in 1984 that he would slash his personal staff by 10 percent, he did not actually cut the number of employees reporting to him — instead adding dozens of workers to state agency budget lines.