The city agrees and sees the living
wage provision as a precedent they want to avoid.
Not exact matches
We have seen in our own case how liberalisation of financial markets has led to pressures to liberalise product markets (through ongoing tariff reductions and other forms), to bring more competition in the
provision of infrastructures (such
as transport, communications and power generation), and to free up the labour market (through, for example, enterprise - based
wage bargaining).
In spite of much that still needs to be done, we had better rejoice and be thankful, not only for more comfortable living with the vast range of things technology has produced, but for more recognition of race and sex equality and advances toward implementation of these principles; better education; better health; minimum
wage, unemployment and social security
provisions; and a large network of social agencies that we sometimes fume at
as being bureaucratic and expensive but which few of us would want to see abolished.
Officials were already pitching the plan
as a continuation of Cuomo's «progressive» agenda for New York, which the governor counts
as including a sharp rise in the minimum
wage, the marriage equality law and stronger gun control
provisions known
as the SAFE Act.
As a result, this morning, Diaz will tell the Council he will not support the project until Related agrees to the living
wage provision.
But Stewart - Cousins, in the statement, also backed a prevailing
wage provision for both construction workers
as well
as for service workers.
Provisions for «youth contracts» should be made, allowing firms to take on under - 25s without adhering to employment regulations that currently price them out of the market, such
as the national minimum
wage.
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz is hoping the Bronx's Council delegation will reject the plan if there's no CBA and no
provision requiring retailers to pay a living
wage,
as are Bronx residents who turned out en masse at a community forum on Sunday at St. Nicholas of Tolentine School.
But he appeared to be taking none of it, leaving him
as the only Bronx Council member publicly bucking the borough president's push for the living
wage provision.
Today, one health care union is running a pro-Cuomo ad after getting a «living
wage»
provision for raises for its members
as part of Cuomo's Medicaid overhaul.
I describe a
provision that I have successfully negotiated into a publishing agreement (not Big Six), which I colloquially describe
as «Minimum
Wage for Authors.»
The final version of the bill included last minute changes sought by the governor, such
as dropping prevailing
wage language from a job creation
provision.
...
as drafted, the proposed legislation not only sets the stage for across the board
wage freezes and restrictions on individual salary movement within range, but is also broad enough to allow for compensation reductions
as well
as a host of changes to non-compensation
provisions of collective agreements.
Following a lengthy campaign by care sector employers
as a result of confusion over the interpretation of Government National Minimum
Wage guidance,
provisions have been set out which will only apply to the care sector.
Just
as the Employment Standards Act, 2000 prescribes a minimum
wage below which an employer may not deviate, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 termination
provisions governing notice and severance set out only the minimums below which an employer can not deviate.
Those same
provisions also apply to any required payment of overtime wages,
as the Missouri overtime laws are payable under the state minimum
wage law.