Sentences with phrase «wage for workers»

In addition to a minimum wage for all workers, specific minimums were set for fast food workers and workers who get tipped.

This is 25 percent higher than the median annual wage for all workers.

And if government is giving subsidies to these rich real estate developers, why isn't government insisting on a fair wage for the workers on the project?

Earlier, he spoke about his desire to increase the minimum wage for all workers.

After devising a way to raise wages for fast - food workers, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is preparing to announce his support for a $ 15 minimum wage for all workers in New York State.

A group of 16 actresses — including Sarah Jessica Parker, Jane Fonda and Natalie Portman — has sent a letter to Cuomo in support of a higher minimum wage for workers who rely on tips in New York.

This was just as they added that there should be an immediate commencement of negotiation of minimum wage for workers across all cadres.

New York's minimum wage for all workers increases from $ 8.75 an hour to $ 9 an hour, effective Dec. 31, 2015.

When de Blasio announced the expansion, she seemed — without going so far as to express an actual difference with the administration — to convey pique in her remarks, which focused heavily on the Council's role in mandating a living wage for workers at companies receiving at least $ 1 million in city subsidies.

National Living Wage for workers aged 25 and over will increase to # 7.83 per hour.

Target Corp. said Monday it is raising the minimum hourly wage for its workers to $ 11 starting next month and then increasing it to $ 15 by the end of 2020.

And he's also spoken of the effort to make New York the first in the nation to back the $ 15 wage for all workers as one that will have a national impact.

New York allows for a subminimum wage for workers like waiters, bartenders and beauticians who earn tips.

I have seen the mental service decay due the fact the aboriginal who studied and gained their mental health diploma have not returned to to their country but have been headhunted by other health services, this is a constant with our people gaining certification (different type of stolen generation) also aboriginal health service (AMS) are paying below wage for the workers who do not the right certifications so the minimum rate is applied.

Prevailing wage requirements, meanwhile, lay out a minimum wage for workers on state - commissioned construction projects.

A large turnout for Wednesday's Ithaca Common Council meeting bore witness to a historic moment for laborers in Tompkins County as the city, joining with the Town of Ithaca, chose to support a living wage for all workers in the county.

In May 2017, the median annual wage for all workers was $ 37,690.

The current agreement negotiated by the Real Estate Board of New York and the Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, based on the framework supported by Governor Cuomo, provides for more affordability for lower - income families and a fair wage for workers.

As Clinton joined Cuomo's wage hike celebration just two weeks before the state's crucial primary election, a spokesman for Sanders chided her for not fully committing to a similar minimum wage for workers across the country.

A large turnout for yesterday's Ithaca Common Council meeting bore witness to a historic moment for laborers in Tompkins County as the city, joining with the Town of Ithaca, chose to support a living wage for all workers in the county.

On December 31, 2013, the minimum wage for all workers increased from $ 7.25 per hour to $ 8.00 per hour.

Organized labor's effort to secure a living wage for all workers at the soon - to - be redeveloped Kingsbridge Armory fell apart today, when the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater New York pledged its support of the redevelopment.

The annual increase to the minimum wage rates are due to take effect from 1 April 2018 as follows: The National Living Wage for workers aged 25 + is set to increase from # 7.50 per hour to # 7.83 per hour; For workers aged between 21 — 24,...

The New Democratic Party has proposed reinstating the minimum wage for workers in federally regulated industries and increasing it to $ 15 by «the end of our first term in office» (presumably 2019).

Plenty of business owners object to raising the minimum wage for workers in Seattle.

Disney responded to a nationally directed labor campaign in 2014 when it agreed to a $ 10 - an - hour minimum wage for workers.

And not just with the Uber fight, but also by using his executive authority to accomplish what the mayor has been harping on but has no real power to deliver, which is raising the minimum wage for some workers to $ 15 an hour.

He made the decision after the state Legislature refused to approve his proposal to raise the minimum wage for all workers.

Relatively new to the city's largest municipal employee union, Mr. Garrido scored a major victory this year when Mr. de Blasio agree to raise the wage of all city workers to at least $ 15 an hour — with many of the workers getting boosts being in his union — before Mr. Cuomo eventually reached a deal to raise the minimum wage for all workers across the state.

Lawmakers created a different schedule for increasing the state's minimum wage for all workers in Upstate New York than Cuomo's wage board used last year when it ordered that the minimum wage for fast food workers be gradually increased until it reaches $ 15 an hour on July 1, 2021.

PROPOSAL 1: Restore economic justice by making New York the first state in the nation to enact a $ 15 minimum wage for all workers.

The increase is part of Governor Andrew Cuomo's multi-year phase - in plan for an eventual $ 15 statewide minimum wage for all workers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will be pushing for a bill to raise the minimum wage for all workers to $ 15 an hour in the new legislative session, but some say it could backfire and result in fewer jobs.

The Federal Government has said it has constituted a committee for upward review of minimum wage for workers to enhance the living standards of the citizens...

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo also spoke at the conference, championing a $ 15 minimum wage for all workers in the state and citing his administration's efforts to combat exploitation of undocumented workers.

In the last two campaigns for governor, Hawkins pushed for a living wage for workers, a ban on fracking and a millionaires» tax - all positions that Cuomo later adopted as part of his platform.

In races against Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2010 and 2014, he advocated for issues like a living wage for workers, a ban on fracking and a millionaires» tax.

Cuomo's release accompanying the rally said that the SUNY raise was part of «a push to make New York the first state in the nation to enact a $ 15 minimum wage for all workers.»

Cuomo instead convened a wage board at the state Department of Labor to review potential changes to the minimum wage for workers in the fast - food industry, giving a nod to a growing campaign for better wages in that sector.

The proposal comes as Gov. Andrew Cuomo in recent months has pushed for a broader minimum wage increase and through executive authority hiked the wage for workers in the fast - food industry as well as state and SUNY employees.

The co-chairmen of the General Assembly's Labor and Public Employees Committee cheered the recommendation from a wage board in New York to phase in a $ 15 minimum wage for workers in large fast food chains.

GOP leader John Flanagan reacted to Cuomo's plan to submit legislation to raise the minimum wage for all workers in the state when the new session starts in January.

GOP Leader John Flanagan reacted to Governor Cuomo's plan to submit legislation to raise the minimum wage for all workers in the state when the new session starts in January.

Workers at state - funded non-profits say they're an «extension» of the public workforce, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo should unilaterally raise the minimum wage for their workers to $ 15 an hour.

Receiving honors for the fight for a living wage for all workers will be Shantel Walker, on behalf of Fast Food Forward.