Sentences with phrase «wage board member»

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The mention of a 270k offer is probably leaked by an arsenal club member to pacify the fans when he leaves, Wenger «well I tried my best to keep him» Can't see us smashing our maximum wage limit by that much, which member of the board would sign off on that?

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.

«As the lone Upstate member of the state's Fast Food Wage Board, we know that you have an acute understanding of the differences between the economies and cost of living between Upstate and downstate New York.

The three members of a state board meeting in Albany to consider minimum wage increases for New York's fast - food workers say salaries should rise, though they haven't immediately determined how high and when.

The outcome was a foregone conclusion, given that Cuomo appoints the wage board's members, and sure enough, in July the board approved the $ 15 rate for chain - restaurant employees.

The state's three - member wage board was established in May, at Governor Andrew Cuomo's request, to offer recommendations on fast - food worker pay.

In June, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the wage board's chairman and a longtime Cuomo ally, said he and his fellow members clearly believed «a substantial» increase was needed to bring fast food workers up the economic ladder — despite persistent opposition from the business community, which often found itself drowned out at public hearings that served more or less as labor rallies.

When one adds the fact that these crew members are flown from their homes to the place where they join the ship and back home afterwards at the expense of the company — and are provided free accommodation and food whilst on board — the basic wage of $ 250 per month ends up as a very small proportion of the overall reward package.

Nassau Interim Finance Authority chairman Jon Kaiman said Saturday the control board would hold a special meeting to consider halting raises that several elected officials recently gave their appointed staff members, despite a three - year wage freeze.

Under Kaiman, the seven - member board worked more cooperatively with Mangano, lifting a three - year wage freeze and approving new labor contracts.

The business - backed group gave 100 percent scores to eight members of the Assembly GOP conference in a report that considered legislation ranging from the 2015 and 2016 budget plans to bills like universal health care (the group is opposed) to eliminating the wage board and regulatory reform (both supported by Unshackle).

Assembly Member Mosley, however, tells LaborPress» «Blue Collar Buzz» that Albany not only needs to act now to secure a fair contract for CUNY faculty and staff — but that Governor Andrew Cuomo also needs to convene a wage board to help improve the lives of farm workers.

A three - member board picked by Cuomo to examine whether fast food workers need a raise say they are in agreement that the current wage of $ 8.75 an hour needs to be much higher.

Liu was one of three IDA board members to vote against the living wage study, calling the proposal a «sham.»

Members of the Wage Board will be: Heather C. Briccetti, President and CEO of the Business Council; Peter Ward, President of the New York Hotel Trade Council; and Timothy Grippen, Retired Broome County Executive.

The board's three members — Brown, a Democrat, Gilt chairman Kevin Ryan and SEIU secretary - treasurer Mike Fishman — said last month they agreed an increase in the minimum wage was necessary, but declined until Wednesday to recommend a rate or schedule.

The Wage Board, made up of members representing labor, businesses and the public, will make a recommendation to the Commissioner, who will then announce a final determination by February 2015.

Two board members, Buffalo mayor Byron Brown and SEIU secretary treasurer Mike Fishman, heard testimony from workers, labor leaders, business owners and academics mostly decrying the working and living conditions of minimum wage fast food workers and endorsing economic theories bolstering the case for a substantial increase in the minimum wage.

A three member board picked by Governor Cuomo to examine whether fast food workers need a raise say they are in agreement that the current wage of $ 8.75 an hour needs to be much higher.

NIFA Chairman Adam Barsky and other board members criticized a state bill to loosen rules on step wage hikes.

These «step - and - lane» schedules, which legislatures and school boards have accepted, reflect union preferences for wage agreements that increase member solidarity and benefit the most union members.

Jasso contacted school district board members, engaged legal help from Middleton, Young and Minney and advocacy help from the Association, marshaled her school community, and waged a fierce battle to protect her students.

So back to read what Joe actually said at 10:03: «So Gleick, in his hubris, attempted to prime the pump for a battle against Heartland that he intended to wage as a board member at NCSE by releasing a fake document that portrayed Heartland as an anti-science organization.