Sentences with phrase «what public employees»

Of course, such an estimate depends on what public employees could otherwise negotiate.

Not exact matches

Those are just three ways to connect the public dots between what your company is doing for employees and building better brands and more loyal customers.

Given Osiris's strong five - year record of growth and profitability, Bowers was able to help make Miller's wishes come true: he structured a deal that raised $ 13 million from a large local pension fund — the Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (see «What Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB--- by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend yield.

The influential public accounts committee concluded that Google's Irish employees simply processed the bills, after hearing evidence from a former employee turned whistleblower who lifted the lid on what he described as Google's «immoral» tax schemes.

They'd stayed up all night at an employee «hack - a-thon» to celebrate the big day when Facebook was finally going public, in what might have been the most anticipated initial public offering in history.

Uber faced further tumult last month when Susan Fowler, a former employee, wrote a public blog post detailing what she described as her experience being subjected to sexual harassment while having the company's human resources department ignore her complaints.

The impact on stock market companies is reported in Joseph R. Blasi and Douglas L. Kruse, The New Owners: The Mass Emergence of Employee Ownership in Public Companies and What It Means To American Business.

After more than a year of testing with an employee - only focus group, Amazon Go opens to the public Monday in downtown Seattle, putting to the test the online retailer's technology that lets shoppers grab what they want and leave without paying a cashier.

What companies can do: end forced arbitration, and allow all employees to choose between arbitration (not forced arbitration, which is bad, but optional arbitration, which preserves their constitutional rights) and a public lawsuit.

What is to keep states from requiring medical students to learn to perform abortions as a condition to becoming licensed to practice medicine, from requiring medical schools to offer training in abortion, or from requiring public employees to subsidize abortion through health insurance?

Marty says nothing about what this challenge might mean for theological schools, whose attention to these topics will play an important role in educating the people — pastors, denominational employees, lay leaders and the like — whom he frequently singles out as important interpreters and «brokers» of the public involvement of religious groups.

And what about those mothers who already breastfeed, who know the benefits, but then come into contact with idiot employees at stores and restaurants (and even public pools)?

In what may be the first ever detailed look into how industry rebates dominate school food service, documents I obtained under the Freedom of Information Act indicate that more than 100 companies paid rebates in recent years to the food service management company hired by D.C. Public Schools — Chartwells — for everything from breakfast cereal, hamburger patties and canned green beans to paper cups, armored car services and drug counseling for employees.

Look what he did to his own employees, and made the average New Yorker hate public workers.

BuzzFeed News is making public a huge cache of the NYPD's disciplinary records, revealing for the first time which employees have been charged with misconduct and what punishment, if any, they have received.

So to protest what Hoyt thinks is an illegal furlough of state employees he closes his office «in solidarity with my fellow public servants whose lives are being disrupted»?

The Mayor went on the say that what does threaten the city are rising pension and health care costs for public employees.

What: Forced out of office in 2006 for trading access to New York's $ 124 billion public employee pension fund for $ 1 million in benefits — including campaign contributions and luxury trips to Israel and Italy.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

What: Forced out of office in 2006 for trading access to New York's $ 124 billion public employee pension fund for $ 1 million in benefits — including campaign

Kim's story of what happened to teachers in Wisconsin after the Republican governor gutted collective bargaining rights for public employees is a wake - up call to anyone thinking «it can't happen here.»

Paterson is more sensible from what I've read than the Senate and Assembly who will resist any real reforms that might anger their masters in the public employees» unions.

The governor - elect repeated his warning that he'd fire back at public employee unions or others if they launch campaigns against what he said will be a stringent budget plan for the coming fiscal year.

«Some of what I've heard coming out of Wisconsin, where they're just making it harder for public employees to collectively bargain generally, seems like more of an assault on unions,» Obama told a Milwaukee television reporter on Thursday, taking the unusual step of inviting a local TV station into the White House for a sit - down interview.

Newsday has assembled a database of pension costs that reveals what public agencies on Long Island pay into three state pension systems - the Employees» Retirement System, the Police and Fire Retirement System, and the Teachers» Retirement System.

But, what about the public employee?

«Isn't this part of a much bigger issue which is there is growing anger in what she calls the court of public opinion not just about the pension and renumeration of what are now public sector employees but about other public sector fat cats including senior civil servants and dare I say it ministers about their very lavish and generous pension?»

It is these people who will get hugh investments from public 401k plans, and will go about their unstable business of advising employees on what to invest.

Public Employees Federation President Ken Brynien responded to the agreement between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Council 82 by noting the concessions were very similar to what the state offered his group.

Remember: This was supposedly agreed on last year, but the Assembly blamed at passing what the Senate had already approved, thanks to backlash from labor unions — and their elected official allies — that the measure was too broad and would hurt low - level public employees.

It's a first salvo in what's expected to be a protracted budget battle as Gov. Andrew Cuomo gears up to fulfill his pledge to make deep spending cuts — most likely by goring the ox of some heretofore sacred cows, including the public employee unions and education aid.

«What we're saying is any public employee that is receiving a salary from the taxpayer should not be left off the hook.»

While explaining what led to the strike, workers under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Service Employees, AUPCTRE CAC, adduced it to an imbalance in staff cost, industrial disharmony, huge salary disparity, among others.

Attorneys for ex-lobbyist Todd Howe claim in a court filing that what COR Development has described in a lawsuit as an $ 85,000 «loan» to Howe was actually «part of an illegal conspiracy to deprive the public of its intangible right to honest services of an employee of the State of New York by soliciting and giving bribes and gratuities.»

With oversight left in the hands of the likes of public - employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expected?

Ante is raised in Wisconsin as GOP cuts collective bargaining rights: Wisconsin Senate Republicans used what Democrats are calling «the nuclear option» Wednesday night, manuvering to pass a controversial bill stripping public employee unions of collective bargaining rights.

The way Director David Kidera resolves questions involving the cases could set precedents for what public bodies ultimately come under the agency's jurisdiction and how much the groups that are clearly under regulation can pay public officials or quasi-governmental employees using public funds.

Fights over to what extent the county is responsible for paying the full cost of employees» health care have sprung up recently after heated negotiations between the Astorino administration and the Civil Service Employees Association, CSEA — a union representing the county's public sector workers — failed to produce a compromise, including a contract offer that the union rejected earlier themployees» health care have sprung up recently after heated negotiations between the Astorino administration and the Civil Service Employees Association, CSEA — a union representing the county's public sector workers — failed to produce a compromise, including a contract offer that the union rejected earlier thEmployees Association, CSEA — a union representing the county's public sector workers — failed to produce a compromise, including a contract offer that the union rejected earlier this month.

Ken Brynien, President of the Public Employees Federation, says he can't tell his members what do to at election time, but he says right now they seem disinclined to do help any lawmaker who voted for the plan, and vows that they will «remember in November».

«More information is needed because public - employee benefits are usually more expensive than what they pay to private employees,» said Citizens Budget Commission analyst Maria Doulis.

**** The NFL owners want to do what is being done all through the private sector, and now being promoted for public employees.

Top officials at the Public Employee Federation were so anxious to get the word out, that they called a news conference less than an hour after Kahn handed down his decision... And long before most rank - and - file members even found out what had happened.

What did the party and its public - employee - union backers get out of the transaction?

A uniformed - union leader who's since retired once recalled an early conversation with Governor Cuomo about what was in store for public employees at a time when Mr. Cuomo was leaning on state - employee unions to accept a three - year wage freeze and sizable increases in their health - care premiums.

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Public employees were reeling Friday trying to figure out what to do after Gov. Scott Walker asked the Legislature to remove nearly all collective bargaining rights for teachers, prison guards and...

Launch the Empire Star Public Service Award to Recognize the Meaningful Contributions of Public Employees - Award will go to those who «go beyond simply what is routinely asked of them and display an admirable level of dedication and pride in their work.»

Kaiman, who also gets paid $ 150,000 a year as Cuomo's amorphous Long Island Sandy recovery czar, negotiated in 2014 what he called a cost - neutral wage settlement with Nassau's public - employee unions.

What's more, in 2014, the state Conservative Party urged Democrats to support Teachout, as did the Public Employees Federation, one of the state's largest public sector uPublic Employees Federation, one of the state's largest public sector upublic sector unions.

While at the authority, he called for three years of «net zero» increases in labor costs; that was in line with what his predecessor, Jay H. Walder, had pursued and in line with the contracts that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo had negotiated with the state's public employee unions.

The ignorance of the public of what your state employees do is enormous..