Not exact matches
The
wage demand, pushed by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during intensive talks in Washington last week on modernizing the North American Free Tree
Agreement, are aimed
at preserving U.S. and Canadian auto production and putting upward pressure on Mexico's low auto wages.
At present, however, only a small proportion of enterprise
agreements contain a clause of this nature, or clauses that directly link
wage increases to movements in the CPI.
The average annualised
wage increase for all current
agreements remained
at 3.9 per cent.
Wage increases in enterprise bargaining
agreements have been running
at quite a high rate, although they may have eased slightly towards the end of 1996 (Graph 20).
The
agreement for workers» compensation in the budget was key for business organizations that had reeled over last year's spending plan that included a minimum
wage agreement setting the floor
at $ 15 over the next several years and a paid family leave program.
As negotiations over New York State's budget draw to a close, Governor Cuomo and the legislature are trying to hammer out an
agreement to raise the state's minimum
wage, which is currently just $ 8.75 and is currently scheduled to top out
at $ 9.00
at the end of this year.
At the behest of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has insisted on tying prevailing
wage standards to a government subsidy, the state tasked REBNY and the Building and Construction Trades Council with reaching an
agreement on
wage standards for construction workers by
The 421a abatement expired
at the beginning of the year after Cuomo and the Legislature kicked over the details of the extension to construction labor unions and real - estate developers, who failed to reach a long - term
agreement on a prevailing
wage.
At the same time, Cuomo worked on the separate track of convincing Senate Republicans — many of whom are philosophically opposed to the $ 15
wage — to back an
agreement in the budget.
At the behest of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has insisted on tying prevailing
wage standards to a government subsidy, the state tasked REBNY and the Building and Construction Trades Council with reaching an
agreement on
wage standards for construction workers by mid-January of 2016.
The abatement expired
at the start of the year after developers and construction labor unions failed to reach an
agreement on an extension and the details of a prevailing
wage.
Got ta give to get back According to the
agreement struck late last week, rental construction projects that total more than 300 units, and that are located south of 96th Street in Manhattan, must pay workers a
wage - plus - benefits average of
at least $ 60 an hour.
The Related Companies has won
wage - cutting
agreements with some four dozen construction unions in its efforts to save money
at the $ 15 billion development...
The minimum
wage, Cuomo's top priority, had been the linchpin of negotiations, but what Cuomo called a «conceptual
agreement» that leaked out earlier this week seemingly cleared the way for lawmakers to look
at other things.
After the state budget
agreement reached
at the start of April included the $ 15
wage phase - in, the campaign celebrated success and closed up shop.
The Daily News reports that under the emerging
agreement, the current $ 7.25 hourly minimum
wage would increase in stages — to $ 8 - an - hour in January; to $ 8.75
at the beginning of 2015; and topping off
at $ 9 - an - hour by the end of 2015.
And about 65 people — many of whom have been active in the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment Alliance's battle for a Community Benefits
Agreement that includes a living
wage requirement — attended the meeting
at the Bedford Park Multi-Service Center for Senior Citizens last night.
The root of this difficulty is that both sides in public - employee negotiations find it in their interest to reduce the
wage portion of the overall collective bargaining
agreement — which, in the case of the Chicago public school teachers, is quite high
at over $ 75,000 per year — in favor of larger pension benefits under a «defined benefits» plan.
Such an
agreement could put Delphi and Visteon
at a serious competitive disadvantage because they must now live with
wage increases for the next four years.
We have a workforce set up
at regular
wage or prevailing
wage when required and have union subcontracting partners where larger labor
agreements are in place so we meet your personal requirements.
An employer under this section who requires, or directly or indirectly allows, an employee to work more than 12 hours a day,
at any time during the period specified in the
agreement, must pay the employee double the employee's regular
wage for the time over 12 hours.
At issue in Limestone District School Board and ETFO (Gallant), (2013) 114 C.L.A.S. 114 (Albertyn) was the calculation of teaching experience for the purposes of placement on the
wage grid in the collective
agreement.
Under an
agreement with the city, tenants must pay all their employees a living
wage of
at least $ 13.30 an hour, according to Powers.