Sentences with phrase «union jobs if»

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.

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If our trading partners retaliate as they have threatened (the European Union says it will target blue jeans, orange juice, Kentucky bourbon, and Harley - Davidson motorcycles, among other products) American producers stand to lose billions in export revenues and thousands of Americans could lose their jobs.
Yet even if the Britain loses access to the European Union's single market, many firms have lowered their estimates for job losses in London, meaning the city will likely remain Europe's financial center.
«If we don't act, in the next five years we'll be saying the same things: that Greece isn't going well, that there are no jobs... that we have a new program by the International Monetary Fund and European Union to support us,» the 25 - year - old said.
Few Albertans would shed tears or anxiously grip the edges of Grandpa Dwayne's wheelchair to hear of money - saving efforts to transfer cafeteria, security or pillowcase - folding duties to outside companies — and few outside of union halls will stand to applaud Notley if she highlights this level of public service job preservation.
Under a clause in the union's contract, if Madison's Oscar Mayer plant closes, its employees have the right to take over a job that's held by a worker with the least seniority at the Davenport factory.
Complains Tusk, «Labor unions should be pro contract workers getting benefits, but if everyone can have the flexibility of being an independent contractor while also enjoying benefits, why would anyone have jobs
UK business groups warn they will move jobs out of UK The leadership of five large British business groups, including the Confederation of British Industry and the British Chamber of Commerce, wrote to Prime Minister Theresa May this week that their members will start moving jobs and investment outside the United Kingdom if a transition deal with the European Union is not agreed soon.
Some banks lowered the estimates for jobs they need to move as they consider more carefully how much of their operations they will need in the European Union if Britain loses access to the bloc's single market, the survey found.
Employment in most cases requires union membership» there is no such thing as a right - to - work state in Mexico» and, if a worker is expelled from the union, he loses his job.
Equally or perhaps more dangerously for Corbyn, he'd be on the wrong side of a Unite union which backed him to the hilt and serves as a Praetorian guard but is unlikely to sit back quietly if the jobs — and union subs — of the thousands of well - paid skilled workers it represents went down the Swanee with Trident.
``... If the unions will negotiate those savings and save jobs, then so be it.
Unite, Britain's biggest union, has called for EADS and BAE Systems to give guarantees that no jobs will be lost as a result of merger if the two companies proceed with their plans.
Glaser said those jobs could still be saved if the state could agree with unions on ways to reach a targeted $ 450 million in savings without resorting to layoffs.
Though Gagan had in two previous jobs since 2007 worked under Cuomo, he told the Times Union that there should be no worries about his independence if he ultimately lands the position.
The Universities and Colleges Union has warned that 15,000 jobs are at risk if Peter Mandelson goes ahead with his proposed # 135 million cut in spending on higher education next year.
If the unions are so concerned about jobs, they could do what the progressive private sector unions do or what the European unions did in the 1980s — take wage cuts and save jobs.
«If you want a job that pays a decent wage, gives you the chance to get on in life, live independently and enjoy your work, then join a trade union.
On Tuesday, Bloomberg surprised followers by delaying signing the bill after members of the Transportation Workers Union complained that the move to headsets could jeopardize the jobs of live tour guides if bus operators decide to replace them with recordings.
LaBarbera's argument also sent mixed - signals on how much of an impact the wage requirements will have if union labor held onto a majority of the market to begin with (meaning that those jobs were likely paying prevailing wages anyway).
The City Council approved the bill to ban the buses» blaring loud speakers three weeks ago, but after listening to members of the Transportation Workers Union discuss the job losses that might be incurred if the bill became law, the mayor said he would wait until he spoke with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn before he signed.
McLaughlin's evident focus on local employment as a candidate and legislator notwithstanding — a 2014 Times Union story observed that she «has fought for jobs access for those in the city's minority communities» — it remains to be seen if this commitment will translate to votes in the Democratic primary, the city's de facto general election.
The Mangano administration recently transferred more than 40 county employees from political jobs to competitive union positions that would protect them from being fired if a new county executive takes office in January, Newsday reported Monday.
In January, commenting on a report that suggested 400,000 jobs could be created if we left the customs union, Gardiner said the idea was «pure diversion.»
Legislature Chairman Ryan McMahon says unions approached the county about the issue, noting that if a casino is built in Tyre, as opposed to the Southern Tier, then 60 percent of the jobs would come from Onondaga County.
Sean Ryan [email protected] Putting people to work on the Moderne project is more important than deciding how or if local hiring and contracting laws will apply to the job, according to a Milwaukee union leader.
The union representing the carriage drivers is vehemently opposed to the ban and council members want to ensure there are no jobs lost if the carriages disappear.
That leaves Rumore well aware that some people want him out of the job, if for no other reason than so they can step in and lead the state's second - largest — and politically influential — teachers union.
Sean Ryan [email protected] A proposed federal rule requiring job site posters that outline a worker's right to join a union will have little effect if nobody reads the signs.
Don't annoy the public - employee unions if you want to keep a job with the City Council: That's the lesson now - former council budget analyst Brandon West learned after publicly supporting the...
If we had an 85 percent graduation rate and we were inching up toward 90 percent, if we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that categorIf we had an 85 percent graduation rate and we were inching up toward 90 percent, if we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that categorif we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that categorif we didn't have a Syracuse Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that category.
Mr Hilton, who is backing a Leave vote in next month's referendum, said he was «certain» that Mr Cameron would be making the case to get out of the European Union if he were in any other job in politics.
David Cameron has said that he does not want to be Prime Minister of England, and so if England opts out of the Union he is presumably not interested in the job of PM.
Once UC recognizes the union, postdocs who join will decide what workplace issues they want addressed, how they want those issues resolved, and whether they are willing to walk off the job if their demands are not met.
Jamie Dimon, head of JPMorgan Chase, recently warned of potential job losses in the United Kingdom if the U.K. votes to leave the European Union.
Public agencies usually have no competition and are not threatened by loss of business if their costs go up, while unions know they are not putting jobs at risk by pressuring for all they can get.
Wilshaw added: «If a head demands a course of action not because it is in the best interests of the children but because he or she is eager to please the council, the union, the government and, yes, even Ofsted, then they are not doing their job
Public - sector unions were told by their attorneys that their members could sue if they did not defend the teachers in court against school district management seeking to deprive them of their jobs.
Teachers know that if they lose their unions during a fiscal crisis, they will have no protection at all as long as state and local officials face enormous pressure to cut teaching jobs, compensation, and benefits.
In Milwaukee, 482 teachers have received layoff notices, but the school board says nearly all of those jobs could be saved if the teachers union would agree to switch to a less expensive health care plan.
He said, «Leaders are going to protect union member job interests come hell or high water, even if these lead them to do things that are bad for kids or for schools.»
To the extent that teachers benefit from more generous pay and benefits, less - demanding work conditions, and higher job security, the unions will pursue those goals, even if achieving them comes at the expense of students.
Fixing a vastly broken system like DC Schools, that is rife with Teacher Union Corruption, SOME Lazy & Lackadaisical Teachers that treat their jobs like their rest away from home & could care LESS if their students really LEARN & are getting the FOCUSED targeted attention that THEY NEED!
Rhee's heavy - handedness in dealing with the Washington Teacher's Union conveyed her attitude that a non-unionized teacher force would better serve justice for children, as if children would benefit from their teachers lacking the few remaining benefits accrued by collective bargaining, such as nominal job security and shrinking pensions.
Seems as if these public school teachers might know something that their unions are loath to acknowledge: that many public schools just aren't getting the job done, and that choosing the best education option for their children is not only their right — it's their responsibility.
Teachers unions exist to protect their members» jobs, pay and benefits (if not necessarily education quality), and if the political environment of the day is OK with the status quo, why start walking?
If anything, reformers may do a better job in attending to the views of teachers than the old - school unions that supposedly do the job.
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.
Albert Shanker, the head of the AFT from 1974 to 1997, believed that teachers» unions should be affiliated with the AFL - CIO in part because teachers could do a much better job of educating students if educators were part of a coalition that fought to reduce income inequality, and provide for better housing and health care for children.
As we learned both from Adelanto and from the first - ever Trigger attempt in Compton, rescission drives are often backed by district officials (who have a financial stake in each of their campuses) and teachers unions (whose members stand to lose their jobs if new management finds they don't meet higher educational standards).
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