Sentences with phrase «wage board issue»
Critics are also unhappy with Cuomo for letting an unelected wage board issue the recommendation instead of letting the legislature debate the idea.
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A lawyer for the state's department of labor, Pico Ben - Amotz, said the wage order it issued this summer — which followed recommendations of a three - member board convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — would eventually impose an hourly wage rate of $ 15 on employees of any fast food chain with more than 30 locations, be they in New York or elsewhere.
New York Acting Labor Commissioner Mario J. Musolino has agreed to several recommendations by a wage board called together last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to study the issue.
The board considering a minimum wage increase for New York's fast - food workers has begun public deliberations on the issue.
CUNY Chancellor James Milliken issued a statement of support for the governor's action, adding: «We look forward to working with the administration and the Board of Trustees to ensure that CUNY's employees receive a fair minimum wage.»
Cuomo issued a press release the day after the NY Times ran its Moreland expose, indicating that he was finally convening the minimum wage board.
He's issued announcements including the convening of a special wage board to look at whether to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers, and the opening new hiking trails in the North Country.
Senate Republicans were displeased with Cuomo's raising of the wage for fast - food workers to $ 15 an hour through a Department of Labor wage board, and have subsequently called for more legislative input on the issue.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz issued the following statement pursuant to the Erie County Industrial Development Agency's («ECIDA») board passage of a Pay Equity Policy to address wage discrimination in companies seeking inducements.
He seemed to acknowledge the difficulty of the issue when he announced in May that he would ask the state's labor commissioner to convene a wage board to consider an increase for fast - food workers.
Business groups have yet to formally testify before the wage board, but they have issued statements questioning Cuomo's appointments to the panel and how such a wage order could be properly targeted.
So far, we have no official statements from the board, but only the confirmation that the issue was approached during last week's wage talks with the union negotiators in South Korea.
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