Meanwhile, sources told NY1's Zack Fink last night that Republicans were edging toward agreement with the Democratic - led Assembly on including a prevailing
wage provision in the 421a tax abatement, which is due to expire in the coming days.
Speaking to the New York state AFL - CIO on Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed for the renewal of the 421a real - estate abatement, saying it must include a prevailing
wage provision in the «union town» that is New York City.
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).
Furthermore,
in our experience we know that the Department of Finance spends a considerable amount of effort
in developing their direct program expense forecast, taking into consideration potential
wage increases, the profile of various transfers and subsidies,
provisions for valuation, the sun setting of various programs, etc..
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.
``... ORDERED, that each and every Defendant, pursuant to Federal Rule of Procedure 65, is enjoined from submitting, enacting, or implementing emergency appropriations bills containing the furlough and
wage provisions challenged
in these actions.»
Instead, the employees will keep their pension plan, and have won significant
wage increases, improvements
in health and other benefits, and additional rights and protections including new anti-discrimination
provisions and the installation of a «panic button» system which will protect the safety of employees from harassment and assault.
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.
The Retail council also proposes a
provision for automatic minimum
wage increase
in the future, based on the rate of inflation.
Two Democratic state senators and several members of the state Assembly were present, including Keith Wright of Harlem, sponsor of a bill containing the prevailing
wage provision that is expected to pass the chamber
in coming days.
Instead, de Blasio extended prevailing
wage provisions for service workers
in an attempted compromise.
Assembly Democrats have a copy of de Blasio's bill proposing reforms to the 421 - a program, but have yet to introduce the legislation, suggesting possible concerns over criticism from labor groups over the absence of a
provision in the bill that would require developers building 421 - a housing to pay construction and building trades workers a prevailing
wage.
For those worried about a shift to an alternative payment culture to circumvent this rule should it become law, there is also a
provision that «no member of staff
in an organisation should receive an annual bonus exceeding the annual
wage of the lowest paid worker
in that organisation».
But Stewart - Cousins,
in the statement, also backed a prevailing
wage provision for both construction workers as well as for service workers.
A spokesman for the Senate Democrats says it's «outrageous» that there are tax breaks to buy a yacht but no
provision to raise the state's minimum
wage in the budget.
Effective immediately, commercial tenants at projects receiving more than $ 1 million
in city subsidies will be part of the living
wage provisions, including the hourly increase.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to link 421a reform to prevailing
wage provisions for workers —
in clear conflict with the mayor.
ALBANY — Area state lawmakers are divided on increasing the minimum
wage, a
provision approved Thursday night
in the 2013 - 14 budget.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie told reporters this week at the Capitol his conference supports the prevailing
wage and Housing Committee Chairman Keith Wright includes the
provision in his abatement renewal legislation.
The contributions to the PAC come talk of a revived 421a abatement
provision, which lapsed earlier this year when real estate groups and construction labor unions failed to reach an agreement on a prevailing
wage measure
in the renewal of the law.
The minimum
wage remains a sticking point, with the Assembly including
in its budget plan
provisions for an increase to $ 15.
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Sen. Danjuma Goje, has said that no
provision was made
in the 2018 Budget for any increase
in minimum
wage...
The top Republican
in the state Assembly said Wednesday that he fully expects his fellow party members to approve a budget
provision that would exempt local governments from the state's prevailing
wage laws.
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In addition, under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act «s «limited super-priority»
provision, the employee's unpaid
wage claim is put ahead of secured creditors over the current assets of the bankrupt employer's estate.
I support a $ 15 minimum
wage, fairer scheduling, paid emergency days and other
provisions in Bill 148.
New
provisions to modernize
wage collection include creating a legislated payment priority for
wage debts owed and introduce enhanced enforcement tools to assist
in recovery of outstanding
wage debts
A little history lesson is
in order on this point: people literally gave their lives so there could be protections around
provision of minimum
wage, hours of work, overtime pay, and the right to a vacation.
Here
in Ohio, the proposal included a
provision that will index the minimum
wage to inflation.
In mid-November the House Ways and Means Committee was expected to consider a minimum -
wage increase bill, keeping alive chances that Congress will pass key real estate tax
provisions next year.