Sentences with phrase «wage board did»

The state's Restaurant and Tavern Association says it's disappointed that the Governor's wage board did not limit the minimum wage for highly tipped workers to $ 6.50 an hour.

The wage board does not have those powers.

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«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

«If you are going to do a wage increase in any state, it should be across the board,» says David Sutz, a franchise owner of four Burger King restaurants in New York, which he's operated since the 1980s.

Rather than resist Ackman, a brash, aggressively charming billionaire who likes to make huge bets on big companies and doesn't hesitate to wage proxy battles against those that rebuff him, Penney invited Ackman and Roth to join the board.

No manager should have that say, it can lead to poor wage structure and a waste of funds, I don't care what manager we get next... Wages should be a board thing with input from manager.

All the board has shown they know what to do is offer Wenger new contracts at a wage where winning managers are paid...

Wenger is still taking home a big wage packet and the board are also doing quite well.

this complaining about wenger gets nausiating, i know these type of fans will want the next manager out, then the next... everyone is a Klopp fan but no one want to mention his 16 th place in the relagation zone, our team is competitive, yr after yr, our wage structure, set by the board is lower than the oil rich rivals who can buy who ever they want, we do alot with less, and yet find a way, I do nt agree w every move of wenger, but i do nt want to support a classless dildo like jose either

Cuomo has also denied that he could use his power to unilaterally raise the state's minimum wage through a little - known state board, as some liberal advocates have maintained he could do.

If this hadn't passed, Cuomo would have used his executive powers of control over the wage board and done it anyway like he did for fast food workers.

«In this case because we couldn't get it done legislatively the governor convened the wage board.

«The governor threatens to keep doing wage boards for every other sector of the economy,» O'Mara said.

But O'Mara, who opposes a $ 15 minimum wage, said he was miffed that Cuomo has suggested imposing wage boards to raise the wage for certain sectors if the Legislature doesn't agree to his plan.

A state wage board recently approved that increase, another effort that like Tuesday's announcement didn't require approval from the state Legislature.

Workers, advocates, community leaders and elected officials rallied to call on Governor Cuomo's Wage Board to do right by New York's 229,000 tipped workers.

The broad - based move follows recent efforts to increase wages in particular industries — last year, Cuomo leveraged a state wage board to boost hourly pay for fast - food workers, and used executive action to do the same for an estimated 10,000 state workers.

In an email, Cuomo spokeswoman Dani Lever said, «The SUNY board agreed to raise the minimum wage for their employees, and if CUNY wants to do the same, we would be happy to work with them on a plan.»

Under the rules of the wage board, Cuomo does not need permission from the legislature to increase the wages for tipped workers.

Let's be clear, the Governor doesn't need a wage board to make a bigger dent in this enormous problem and show he's really serious about income inequality.»

Food tip workers were excluded from last year's deal on a pay hike, Cuomo has refused for more than a year to convene a minimum wage board to provide a hike administratively as state lawmakers directed him to do.

The board was appointed by Cuomo when Republicans in the New York State Senate did not agree to raise the minimum wage any higher than the current phased - in increase, which will bring the minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by the end of this year.

According to Marchione, Cuomo at one point threatened Republican senators specifically, saying he would convene a wage board through the state Department of Labor that could unilaterally hike the hourly rate to $ 15 if the GOP conference did not agree to a legislative deal.

The governor doesn't need a wage board to make a bigger dent in this economic injustice.

Let's be clear, the governor doesn't need a wage board to make a bigger dent in this enormous problem and show he's really serious about income inequality.»

Cuomo delayed announcing the formation of a minimum wage board for more than a year after being directed to do so by the state legislature.

«If the Republican State Senate refuses to do what's necessary to lift workers out of poverty, Governor Cuomo should immediately convene a Wage Board and institute a statewide minimum wage of $ 15 an hour,» said W.F.P. state director Bill Lipton after the governor's wage announcement this weekWage Board and institute a statewide minimum wage of $ 15 an hour,» said W.F.P. state director Bill Lipton after the governor's wage announcement this weekwage of $ 15 an hour,» said W.F.P. state director Bill Lipton after the governor's wage announcement this weekwage announcement this weekend.

Krueger said that by using the wage board in the fight for an increased minimum wage, Cuomo spotlighted a power that past governors did not utilize.

«If Governor Cuomo told the wage board what to do, that would be another story altogether on unfair process,» Quinn said, as multiple journalists and activists around her struggled to suppress smirks.

«I don't agree with the wage board.

Koppell did say he was going to push legislation to require a living wage across the board for developers who receive public subsidies, a move people in the meeting were please with.

«For decades we've know you could use a wage board in this manner, but the governor showed leadership in doing so,» said Krueger.

One way to do this would be to name additional Wage Boards to examine and reform other low - paid industries.

«Whether there will be an across the board minimum wage increase, I don't know.

We are waging this effort because (a) we feel a sense of responsibility to do so on behalf of all stockholders given our unique position as the largest stockholder and (b) we believe it is the right thing to do, especially in the context of the current economic environment caused, in part, by similar self - serving managements and Boards.

However, wage supplements can not replace an increase in compensation across the board for the early childhood workforce, nor do one - time bonuses truly offset the upfront costs of higher education and training.