Some Syracuse Common Council members have voiced their support for Mayor Stephanie Miner's decision to raise the wage for all full -
time city workers to $ 15 per hour.
Last week, Mayor Stephanie Miner announced she will raise the wage for all full -
time city workers to $ 15 per hour.
Not exact matches
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In 1965, 23 - year - old Johnson, a former graduate student in anthropology, became Nike's first employee, while toiling full -
time as a social
worker for the
city of Los Angeles.
TIME spoke to aid
workers familiar with Aleppo to discover what daily life is like for thousands in the war - torn, eastern part of the
city:
By hiring remote
workers, we get access to experts located all over the world, at a fraction of the cost of hiring a full -
time employee from an expensive
city like New York or San Francisco.
Improving delivery
times is seen as a way to appeal to busy inner -
city workers who do not own cars and for whom grocery trips are often limited to what they can carry home.
The Windy
City's first -
time buyers can also expect to spend a mere 16.2 % of monthly income on mortgage bills, while young
workers» median household incomes have risen a solid 14.3 % over the past five years.
But new wild fires — this
time to the north of the
city — have since razed a 665 - bed work camp and forced the re-evacuation of 8,000
workers, further delaying the re-start of operations at several sites.
Till Leicester
City did the unthinkable and banked home the Premier League trophy two seasons ago, the last
time English football witnessed «hard
workers» and not «money bags» takes all champion was way back ’95 when Blackburn Rovers beat Manchester United to the trophy.
At a
time when Mayor Richard Daley and Chicago's 50 aldermen are collecting annual pay increases, Daley has no business asking rank - and - file
city workers to take unpaid furlough days to help balance the
city's budget, a labor leader said Tuesday.
And the
City of Portland Oregon has already passed a surtax on companies whose CEO's make more than 100
times the average
worker.
Halloran said five
city workers, including two Department of Transportation and three Sanitation Department employees assigned to Queens, told him the day before that they were asked by supervisors «to take their
time» plowing roads because the «mayor's office doesn't care about them.»
New York
City employers would need to grant paid
time off to
workers who claim to be victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse or other «family offense matters,» according to legislation passed by the NYC Council.
New York
City adopted a paid sick leave law several years ago and now proponents are trying to marshal support for a similar measure in Albany County — which would extend a privilege enjoyed by state
workers and lawmakers to the private sector, where part -
time and service - industry
workers are especially unlikely to have the same perk.
Christine Quinn opposed the bill a day after a study showed
city workers call out sick three
times more than private sector.
Across Midtown, the smallest of of the Big Apple's businesses say they're getting ready for the
City Council's proposed paid - sick - leave bill, which, according to a compromise announced by Council Speaker Christine Quinn last Thursday, would require companies of 15 or more employees to provide five paid sick days for each full -
time worker by October 2015.
Kink, who led the Democrats» policy office, will head the Strong Economy for All Coalition, which, according to a recent
Times report, will soon open with a $ 5 million budget, backed by SEIU / 1199, the powerful health care
workers» union, and the UFT, the New York
City teachers union.
At 2:47 p.m. Tuesday, the exact
time two officers were shot on Saturday by Ismaaiyl Brinsley, 28, many NYPD officers,
city workers and residents fell silent wherever they stood.
State Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D - Howard Beach) and
City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Ozone Park) sparred over their records and qualifications for Senate at a spirited debate last Thursday at Our Lady of Hope School in Middle Village, with Addabbo portraying himself as a leader who stands up for
workers and families during tough fiscal
times and Ulrich arguing the effort has not been enough to change New York's economy.
The Wall Street Journal reports Schneiderman's re-election campaign has purchased $ 1 million worth of advertising
time with broadcast TV stations in New York, Albany, Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, New York's five biggest media markets; his endorsers include labor unions such as the powerful United Food and Commercial
Workers Union Local 1500 with 23,000 members in New York
City, on Long Island, and in Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties.
The
workers» union, CSEA, filed a lawsuit claiming the
city violated state Civil Service law by refusing to pay the employee for the
time she spent getting the mammogram.
«New York
City, rise above,
time to show your
workers love!»
State Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D - Howard Beach) and
City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Ozone Park) sparred over their records and qualifications for Senate at a spirited debate last Thursday at Our Lady of Hope School in Middle Village, with Addabbo portraying himself as a leader who stands up for
workers and families during tough fiscal
times and -LSB-...]
New York
City employers would need to grant paid
time off to
workers who claim to be victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse or other «family offense matters,» according to legislation passed Tuesday by the
City Council.
Cuomo reinforced the need for shelter reforms to reporters after a Wednesday announcement about a revitalization of Penn Station, which was held at the same
time de Blasio was hosting a news conference downtown on his plan to pay 50,000 more
workers in the
city at least $ 15 per hour by 2018.
«Whether it's the grandmother who needs help getting to a doctor's appointment, the
workers who need a reliable and affordable way to get to their job, or the college students (that need) a safe ride home after a night out with friends, Uber has a lot to offer our great
city,» she said at the
time.
Cuomo's national strategy also explains other high - profile actions, including his belated embrace of a «women's agenda,» his refusal to permit «fracking» for natural gas even after repeatedly promising to do so, his anti-gun Safe Act, his embrace of the teachers unions he had once sharply criticized, and his recent high - profile crackdown on Korean - owned nail salons in the
city that, according to a deeply flawed report in the New York
Times, were exploiting their immigrant
workers, said the source.
ALBANY - The Cuomo administration could be getting ready to bigfoot the
city again — this
time over
worker scheduling rules.
«Because of deliberate, thoughtful, and at
times hard - nosed negotiations, we now have a piece of legislation that balances the interests of
workers, small business owners, and local mom and pop proprietors across this
city.»
The mayor laid out plans to spend $ 115 million to boost the minimum wage to $ 15 for tens of thousands of
city workers, and $ 5.4 million to expand FDNY ambulance tours in Upper Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx in an effort to boost response
times.
Mulgrew testified with three other
city labor leaders, representing classroom aides, firefighters and health workers, who took the Bloomberg administration to task for spending billions of dollars on the corruption - plagued payroll system City Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to city work
city labor leaders, representing classroom aides, firefighters and health
workers, who took the Bloomberg administration to task for spending billions of dollars on the corruption - plagued payroll system
City Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to city work
City Time and the problem - plagued Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) while failing to give needed raises to
city work
city workers.
Linn testified that
city workers have a number of options for cobbling together leave
time as new parents — including comp
time, sick
time and as much as five weeks of vacation per year.
Today at the Brooklyn Army Terminal Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the 30 members of a task force «that will develop real -
time strategies to strengthen the
city's workforce and help
workers develop» more advanced job skills.
Smith said both voters and poll
workers in New York
City are growing more accustomed to the quirks of the new machines, and the Board of Elections is responding to technical problems more quickly this
time around.
According to the plan, nearly two - thousand permanent jobs will be created: Golby was told there may be a project labor agreement - that the average
worker at the facility can expect a salary of $ 43,000 dollars a year - there will be part
time jobs as well - with job training targeting locals and minorities - and those jobs will go to
city residents.
«Due to one -
time events such as lower
worker's comp costs, lower retirement costs, lower DGS costs from weather, but also some systemic changes from management, use of the ERP and timekeeping systems, which enabled the
city to manage personnel costs better,
city contracts and non-personnel costs better.»
Cities are full of young
workers, but singletons who spend long hours at the office end up with no
time to meet other people, said Wu Xiuping of the Beijing Municipal Women's Federation.
I would describe myself to be a very hard
worker and i have many goals and aspirations, Im up for anything new and i enjoy cooking, and the
city sites but a counrty boi at heart, i can be the life of the party at
times when deemed necessary but very much a home body, I'm 6» 3» 260 Afri.
The Communists were at the
time powerful in New York
City's white - collar unions of teachers, social
workers, and the like.
Garrett also spent
time as a social
worker in her native
city of Detroit, a human resources specialist and recruiter for the U.S. Department of Defense in Indianapolis, as well as a strategic consultant to the DC Small Business Center, Howard University and SPG & Associates, all in Washington DC.
From The New York
Times: A record number of allegations of wrongdoing against New York
City teachers and other school workers were received last year by the city office that investigates miscond
City teachers and other school
workers were received last year by the
city office that investigates miscond
city office that investigates misconduct.
But as we've reported for a long
time at Substance, the facts about Vallas's careers (in several
cities and states, as well as overseas, is clear — and clearly not the myth promoted by Vallas and his allies that Vallas is some kind of miracle
worker.
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Workers
Like many self - employed
workers living in an expensive
city like Toronto, I'll probably never have a full -
time job with benefits, but I don't feel like I'm missing out.
«Retail
workers in New York
City earn a median of $ 9.50 an hour...» Best case scenario, 40 hours a week and no
time off, that works out to $ 19,760.
Over
time, some of these demands were granted and the rough
times subsided, but even with the things that have been granted to
workers in the interim, traditional manufacturing and distribution are still the backbone of this
city.
Workers biking to work are not uncommon there, and for the purposes of this study, we considered average commute
times for residents of each
city.
In addition to the collection of the data, our conversations with shelter
workers revealed that many
cities have a part -
time worker who cares for animals in the morning and then works at a different position thereafter.
However, in small
cities in Oklahoma it is typical for a part
time worker to manage the shelter and be responsible for other public works as well; animal welfare often takes a back seat.