With salary freezes at Latham & Watkins, layoffs at Dechert, Drinker Biddle and Wolf Block, and who knows what else going on out there, there is this one piece of good news for the legal industry.
The money is supposed to be used to prevent teacher layoffs, although some districts already managed to avoid
that with salary freezes and other give - back agreements with unionized employees.
Not exact matches
This is because of the innane way health insurance is paid for to get around wage
freezes years ago, but the idea that this is the company's money makes no more sense than if the company wanted to dictate what brand of toothpaste you would buy
with your
salary.
With Suffolk facing «the greatest fiscal crisis in its history,» County Executive Steve Bellone and his top aides will
freeze their
salaries and start paying a portion of their health care.
Any leaving of the State Consitutional Merit Hiring category should result in the leaving of the Common Pension System (
with credits and Final Average
Salary or FAS
frozen at that time and amount).
Salaries at CUNY have been
frozen since the October 2010 expiration of our contract and even before that they failed to keep pace
with inflation.
In his «New New York Agenda,» Cuomo has called for a number of initiatives that don't sit well
with the labor community, including a public employee
salary freeze, a property tax cap and support for charter schools.»]
In his «New New York Agenda,» Cuomo has called for a number of initiatives that don't sit well
with the labor community, including a public employee
salary freeze, a property tax cap and support for charter schools.
The
salary freeze would begin
with next year's budget, and cover county lawmakers and other elected officials when their terms expire.
With New York facing a similarly large $ 10 billion deficit in early 2011, the new governor locked in a three - year wage
freeze on base
salaries for 66,000 members of the Civil Service Employees Association.
The NIFA has given Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano until Feb. 15 to come back
with new budget numbers and has so far taken a pass on
freezing public employee
salaries.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said Wednesday night that
with Suffolk facing «the greatest fiscal crisis in its history,» he and his top aides will
freeze their
salaries and start paying a portion of their health care.
* A
salary and wage
freeze through the life of the contract,
with the exception of five year longevity increases or
salary increases tied to job promotions
Justifying his claims, Offei - Palm noted that the speed at which the former government
froze his
salary, coupled
with threats of dismissal from former Health Minister Alex Segbefia are clear attestation that his dismissal was political.
With most state union contracts expiring in April, Cuomo during his campaign for governor has called for a one - year
freeze on worker
salaries.
It is brilliant typecasting and the play sparkles
with wit and verve and even a little pathos for the do - gooder Kyra, who misses the good life of her former lover - employer Tom, since she's now living in a
freezing flat and can't even afford to buy edible cheese on her school - teacher - to - the - poor
salary.
The report finds teacher
salaries were directly affected by the GFC in 2008,
with a number either
frozen or cut in some nations.
Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and
salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do
with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.
Within the education field, some cities faced
with rising pension costs are already laying off teachers and
freezing salaries.
They have already voted no to across the board teacher
salary increases and continued the
freeze on teachers»
salaries that has been in place for 5 years (at the same time passed a tax break for the wealthy, and now,
with reduced revenue can not give raises), increased class size, taken away additional pay for Masters degrees, eliminated most of the state's teacher assistants, gone after tenure and offered the top 25 % of the teachers in a district $ 500 to give up their tenure immediately, increased the number of charter schools (many funded by Republicans in the private school business) and finally, the most recent scheme pondered is to let kids go to any school in the state regardless of their home county.
She added: «Pay deregulation and the implementation of market reforms have predictably resulted in these massive disparities,
with soaring
salaries for some CEOs while teachers have suffered a pay
freeze.
Asking anyone who cares about education to share his «Fast Facts» video when they hear people making comments about the Governor and the General Assembly cutting education spending and not caring about teachers, Forest asserts that it's the GOP who is responsible for catching the state back up on education spending, unlocking
frozen teacher
salaries and moving forward
with proposals to bring spending levels on textbooks back up from next to nothing.
The recession hit in 2007, and beginning
with the 2009 - 10 school year, lawmakers
froze salaries for the next three years in an attempt to deal
with a scarcity of resources, said BTC's Mitchell.
Teachers received a 1 % rise last year, after two years of
salary freezes, in line
with the general 1 % pay cap across the public sector.
because I am a teacher
with pay cuts and
salary freezes and have a family, it's been impossible to make a dent in the $ 36,000 I owe!
In the past several years, courts of most states have been forced to operate
with at least 10 percent less funding than they had back in 2007, resulting in
frozen or reduced
salaries for judges and staff, furloughs, or a cutting back of hours of operation.
The review has been pushed back to the autumn,
with Fennell adding: «We will go ahead
with the
salary review — it is not a
salary freeze.»