Sentences with phrase «wage debate at»

In addition to our coverage of the City Council's living wage debate at the Kingsbridge Armory, The Daily News reports that negotiations may be collapsing.

Not exact matches

At one point in the CNN debate, the two candidates actually debated who grew up poorer after a question about raising the minimum wage.

Cohen is also at the center of a huge debate unfolding right now about raising the minimum wage, and the low pay of service workers in the restaurant industry, where employment has increased 72 percent since 1992, compared to job growth of 22 percent in higher - paying private sector employment over the same time period.

At least for the time being, the minimum wage debate, and looming increases in New York, did not prevent Dunkin Brands from dishing out strong second quarter sales and profits.

I'm trying to steer clear of wage debates from now on but someone posted a blog (Alex49 or something similar) where he listed all players and their wages obtained from an unnamed source not at the club.

«We'll see we'll see where we are at the end of two weeks,» Cuomo said of the minimum wage debate.

And, as the party's state director Bill Lipton writes in a fundraising email, the debate over increasing the state's minimum wage to $ 15 is now at the forefront of the national political dicussion.

While the Kingsbridge Armory battle centered on wages at one project, the wage bill seeks to expand the debate to developments across the city that receive public subsidies worth more than $ 100,000, whether in discounted land sales, tax credits or other incentives.

Mauro's leadership at FPI since 1993 has been essential to its development as a credible and effective advocacy organization that helps to shape the debate over key economic and fiscal issues in ways that ensure a voice for working people — from middle income homeowners struggling with high property tax bills to those families whose breadwinners toil in minimum wage jobs to the involuntarily unemployed.

With that implicit jab at Sanders, Clinton then turned to a more overt attack at her potential Republican opponent, Donald Trump, who said in a debate that he did not support a minimum wage.

Advocates and opponents in the heated debate over a «living wage» bill pressed their case at a City Council hearing Tuesday, but the lawmaker who controls its immediate fate, Speaker Christine Quinn, didn't take a stand.

While the debate waged on, the fleeing lawmakers and protests at the state capitol made national headlines.

At the campaign rally as, at this week's gubernatorial debate, Hawkins called for a $ 15 an hour minimum wage and to fund essential state services by increasing taxes on the rich while cutting taxes for 95 % of New YorkerAt the campaign rally as, at this week's gubernatorial debate, Hawkins called for a $ 15 an hour minimum wage and to fund essential state services by increasing taxes on the rich while cutting taxes for 95 % of New Yorkerat this week's gubernatorial debate, Hawkins called for a $ 15 an hour minimum wage and to fund essential state services by increasing taxes on the rich while cutting taxes for 95 % of New Yorkers.

That could give Democrats some leverage when it comes time to negotiate criminal justice reforms - but, there are so many other major issues at stake for Democrats including a minimum wage increase, renewing mayoral control of schools, the sunset of rent laws, and The DREAM Act, that there is a chance that the debate could be overshadowed yet again.

The wage issue surfaced frequently at the conference, where participants described and debated efforts to organize, enlist support from parents, and unionize child - care workers.

Although academics, including cognitive scientists, neuroscientists, and education researchers, have waged fierce debates about what these different needs are — some talk about multiple intelligences and learning styles whereas others point to research that undermines these notions — what no one disputes is that each student learns at a different pace.

All of these traits show up in the dividend debate that was waged on your site and in those who raised their hands at your investment seminar when you asked them if they beat the market.

In this sense, McEvilley was reminiscent of an earlier poet - critic, Harold Rosenberg, especially in that his famous debate with the Museum of Modern Art's William Rubin and Kirk Varnedoe mirrored the legendary ideological battles Rosenberg waged with Clement Greenberg, the father of eurocentric reductionism, at least on the American shore.

Instead of engaging in a debate about the science and leaving it at that, he chooses to utilize simplistic rhetoric to wage a politicized battle — in the name of advocacy.

Instead of waging a public debate to pit the American people against the corporate polluters, Obama gave the polluters a seat at the negotiating table.