Sentences with phrase «union jobs»

It used to be that a good union job offered security and enough money to pay the bills, buy a house and car and secure a pension.

They could impact millions of union jobs and millions in corporate profits.

If our poorest students had parents with union jobs, steady wages and paid time off, they might be able to support their kids better, both financially and emotionally.

Unfortunately there aren't too many union jobs left in there districts for this to make a difference.

In order to write an effective cover letter for a credit union job, you must know about the requirements of employer.

They also want to make sure than any big enterprises in town provides union jobs.

Public schools and school unions will always fight this because for them it is not about the kids, it is about union jobs and union membership.

Right now, renewables mean competition with union jobs.

Gov. Cuomo told an AFL - CIO meeting Monday that he wants to «pay more for union jobs because the government shouldn't pay a poverty wage.»

Many of the aging residents, post — World War II transplants from Appalachia, are retirees from union jobs at Ford or General Electric plants and are now celebrating fiftieth wedding anniversaries.

Curran decries Mangano move to shift 40 workers into union jobs Nassau County Legis.

Residents of Camden have many employment opportunities, from union jobs at the river's port harbor to medical research in the large hospital complex.

He had worked his way up to a full time union job as a longshoreman driving a forklift truck and enjoyed some seniority in that position.

Just yesterday, Cuomo was at Tryon talking about the «ridiculous» waste of keeping an empty facility open because state law requires a long lead time prior to closing it down (largely to protect union jobs).

Oklahoma passed right - to - work legislation in 2001 but has a rural - based economy that produces comparatively fewer union jobs than Indiana.

Cuomo said he wants to «pay more for union jobs because the government shouldn't pay a poverty wage.»

Amazon is not without controversy, with the company being pushed by some to add union jobs while a coalition of liberal advocacy groups have called on elected officials to not offer tax breaks and other credits to the company in exchange for job creation.

According to Corse and Silva, wages for the non-college-educated have fallen dramatically in the United States as manufacturing work has been outsourced to other countries, greatly reducing the number of high - paying union jobs with good benefits.

Even if you don't want to look for jobs in New York City, remember that Newark is one of the largest ports, and there are plenty of good, mostly union jobs to be had as a result.

Smith said the Toronto carpenters» union was able to create 46,000 new union jobs through a massive retrofit project that was green.

The work would be done by 176 NYCHA residents hired by the city, putting them on track to full union jobs.

That's the company that has just taken over AT&T's landline, internet and television services in Connecticut in a deal that kept 3,500 union jobs in the state.

The CWA said on Saturday that Verizon has not budged from its original proposal which they have said would increase workers» healthcare costs by thousands of dollars, eliminate job security and remove any restrictions on the company's right to contract out or offshore union jobs.

Unless, maybe, it's an attempt to move what are now union jobs to non-union status.

«I don't see why we should be penalized because of somebody else's aggression,» said Lenwood McKoy, president of Transport Workers Union Local 225, after the Monday press event, at which union members held up signs that read, «Don't kill union jobs.»

They also said Macri at times seemed uncomfortable with the tug and pull of the top union job, in which he represented a diverse membership of white - and blue - collar workers.

SEIU 32BJ pushes for prevailing wages and labor peace agreements — which mean union jobs — at publicly subsidized projects.

The building project is expected to generate 1,400 construction jobs and 400 permanent union jobs, according to Jeff Stark, president of the Greater Capital Region Building and Construction Trades Council.

Zimmerman, whose union job focuses on child - care workers, said could not stay on the sidelines this year.

Speaking before a crowd of 200 workers who started chanting «four more years,» the mayor talked about how important union jobs are to the city and how much he respected the work of «New York's Strongest.»

The City Council is not united around the issue, either; Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito supports a ban, but many council members are worried about the loss of decent - paying union jobs if the carriages go away.

Job seekers enter the Times Union job fair Tuesday April 18, 2017 in Colonie, NY.

Brezenoff said union jobs would not be included in the coming cuts, and refused to say if there would be more cuts in the future.

The last week of September, the Sikorsky division of United Technologies — a HUGE defense contractor that makes, among other things, the Army and Navy's workhorse Black Hawk helicopter — announced the closing of its plant in Big Flats and the loss of 570 high - wage, high - skill union jobs.

«Mr. Trump has created thousands of union jobs during his career and is the leading contender for one of the major party nominations,» Seabrook continued.

The Last Winter won't win many fans among those who place the saving of union jobs above the repairing of the ozone layer.

When you factor in rapidly disappearing union jobs, an aging workforce and retirements that have stretched out from five or 10 years to 25 or 30 years, it's not surprising that many large companies are thinking about getting out of the pension business altogether.

Malcolm is back at work full time with a good union job earning $ 70,000 a year as a carpenter (plus benefits and pension).

«Just Moms» should be called «Just Unions,» because it may very well be a front group for the Teamsters — to transfer the cleanup from Republic Services, which happens to be the owner of West Lake Landfill — to government union jobs.

Search Union jobs by keyword or browse jobs by industry.

Were you looking for Any - Credit - Union job results?

Democratic Nassau County Executive - elect Laura Curran Friday asked outgoing Republican County Executive Edward Mangano to reverse the transfer this summer of nearly 40 appointees into union jobs and rescind the county's agreement with Civil Service Employees Association President Jerry Laricchuita.

At 1 p.m., Real Affordability for All, top elected officials (like NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Tish James), union leaders, workers, and local residents, will call on de Blasio to make substantial changes to his housing plan to ensure real affordability and good union jobs for residents who live in neighborhoods that will be rezoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

This nationalist discourse — Bob White declaring that he would «wrap the fucking flag» around himself to fight for union jobs — contrasted with an American localism that was ineffective in marshalling political support to stem the tide of rust.

The issue of Walmart boils down to one thing, protecting union jobs.