After much anticipation, the city Economic Development Corp. released a $ 1 million study on living
wage policy today, which finds implementing higher pay standards at city subsidized developments would cost jobs.
Not exact matches
The Economic
Policy Institute reports, «the black - white
wage gaps are larger
today than they were in 1979.»
Arsenal are very well - known for being prudent with their
wage ceiling and Arsene Wenger is believed to favour a socialist
policy with everyone getting a very good
wage when they re-sign with the club, but apparently, according to a report
today, the Gunners are willing to more than double Alexis Sanchez's current
wage to try and tempt him to stay at the club.
Today, tipped
wage workers join advocates, labor leaders, and
policy experts to testify at the second of seven NYS Department...
Mr. de Blasio's announcement
today follows a flurry of similar
policy initiatives that Mr. Cuomo, after his skepticism of the State Legislature, rolled out unilaterally over the last year: first, a $ 15 - an - hour
wage for fast food workers through a special
wage board, then the same for state public employees last November, and most recently for SUNY employees Monday — complete with a call for the city to follow.
Today the Greens will unveil a
policy for a rise in the minimum
wage, currently set at # 6.31, to the living
wage, which is # 7.65 and # 8.80 in London.
The Employment
Policies Institute has placed a full - page ad in
today's New York Post, calling out Cuomo for his «uninformed views» on the $ 15 minimum
wage, while the labor - backed «Fight for $ 15» campaign has pro-increase front - page ads in numerous papers across the state (including a commemorative Daily News wrap).
(Syracuse, NY) Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, held a news conference
today outside Governor Cuomo's media event for the Women's Equality Party (WEP) ballot line to say that Cuomo's economic
policies are a slap in the face to working - class women he has neglected as Governor, especially women on welfare and minimum
wage workers.
Highlights were
policies still claimed by Labour
today as among its most significant achievements — the creation of the minimum
wage, Scottish and Welsh devolution, and bills to reduce class sizes — as well as one key Brownite
policy whose wisdom has now become disputed: independence for the Bank of England, which also involved removing its role as City regulator.
«There's a long history of coalitions forming to achieve
policy goals,» Mr. de Blasio said
today, comparing the two groups» work to that of organizations that pushed to legalize gay marriage and to increase the minimum
wage.
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.