Sentences with phrase «union work rules»

Further, the dramatic success of some charter schools working outside union work rules in educating inner - city kids shows that these kids can learn.

Others are subject to contractual impediments such as union work rules — or company policies regarding long - term or even lifelong employment.

The overtime figures compiled by the Empire Center include wages paid through lucrative union work rules — some of which date to the 1920s — that pay LIRR employees extra for certain assignments.

And working in these environments has the advantage of forging more productive relations with school administrators because of the absence of restrictive union work rules that contribute to daily standoffs between management and labor.

Icahn teachers tend to be more experienced than those at other charter schools, and many of its administrators are veterans of the traditional public school system who Litt lured out of retirement by offering them the opportunity for the first time in the careers to do their jobs unimpeded by union work rules and red tape.

He blames various union work rules as a big part of the problem, declaring.

Another major obstacles for schools is reconciling the new regulations with union work rules.

The Nassau legislature's Office of Budget Review noted in a report that soaring police overtime in Nassau, which topped a record $ 70 million last year, can not be blamed on low staffing levels or union work rules, a fiscal adviser to the county legislature said.

Instead, he talked about accountability, which is code for breaking the stranglehold of teachers» - union work rules.»