Sentences with phrase «wages for domestic workers»

Joined by a large contingent of pastors from his native Harlem, as well as by former Gov. David Paterson and Councilwoman Inez Dickens, Mr. Wright pitched himself as an accomplished legislator in the Assembly who has supported stronger rent laws and helped pass legislation improving wages for domestic workers.

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With domestic workers, startups provide stock options to compensate for lacklustre salaries; the LMIA, however, doesn't allow for that option when tabulating wages.

Regulatory changes had been in the wind for some time as the evidence against the program built up, yet employers relied on the lobbying efforts of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business to maintain the program rather than taking steps to improve domestic recruitment and training efforts or adjust wages and benefits to attract workers.

Schumer says the proposed trade deal would likely increase corporate profits and the nation's gross domestic product, but he says that's not enough to counterbalance reduced jobs and wages for American workers.