Sentences with phrase «weakening job protections»

Some elements already negotiated are unprecedented and the repercussions may worsen our working conditions and weaken our job protections.

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This administration does care about the suffering that results for workers who lose their jobs and it does care about the weakening of environmental protection that is entailed in free trade.

The mainline state Senate Democrats recently sent a letter to the board expressing the same concerns as their Assembly counterparts that the proposed changes would weaken protections for workers injured on the job.

When he accepted the job, he was part of a rising educational reform movement that drew lessons from the corporate world, like increasing parent choice through innovations like charter schools, weakening traditional union protections like tenure and bringing numbers - based accountability to schools to evaluate and rank them and to improve teaching.

That agreement, which took two and a half years and a mediator's help to negotiate, gave teachers a 21 percent raise over five years while weakening seniority and other job protections.