Sentences with phrase «year phased increase»

I see in the headlines here that the governor proposes a 6 year phased increase of the minimum wage with carve outs for agriculture.

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Similarly, California and New York recently passed legislation that would increase their minimum wage levels to $ 15 in phases over the next few years.

It would increase the replacement rate by 10 percentage points to 35 per cent, lift the earnings cap by $ 10,000 (to $ 61,100), and be phased in over 10 years.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.

Incentives for early and late retirement will be modified to decrease the attractiveness of early retirement and increase the attractiveness of late retirement; phased retirement will be facilitated by allowing people to collect benefits while contributing and earning new claims on CPP retirement benefits; and the number of years of low earnings that can be deducted from the calculation of a CPP retirement benefit will be increased.

NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

The second phase occurred from around mid year, when it became widely expected by the market that the US economy was going to have a soft landing, and that no further increases in US interest rates were likely.

The EI increases, which were originally expected to funnel an extra $ 15 billion into Ottawa's coffers over three years, were a key part of Flaherty's strategy to phase out the government's $ 50 - billion - a-year budget shortfalls.

Following this rapid growth period, we anticipate that GFI will slow their expansion over the next year.9 They are planning to increase their fundraising capability primarily through strengthening their relationships with existing donors as well as identifying new potential groups of donors.10 They hope this will allow them to maintain sustained growth beyond the startup phase.11 Given additional funding, we do think that GFI is structured in such a way that they could continue to expand their organizational capacity across all departments; however, we think that it's possible they will continue to encounter some hiring issues (although not to the same extent as those seen in 2017).

The next three years would in fact be a good time to phase in increases in CPP rates.

The demand for the products increased to such an extent that a second phase extension was opened in 1998 that increased the facility capacity to over 5 million litres per year; this required an investment of # 0.35 m.

After five years a second phase is envisaged, which could increase capacity to one million hectolitres.

A second phase could increase the capacity of the SAB Miller brewery to 1 million hectolitres per year.

On the contrary, the new agroforestry criterion 2.5 will be mandatory for all certified farms after a phase - in period of three years and will ask for a significant portion of trees and natural vegetation on farms with the aim to stabilize the agro-ecosystem and increase the environmental services provided on certified farms.

This percentage increases as you moderate the statement, so fully 71 per cent support a phased withdrawal «with the aim of ending combat within a year or so».

Republican lawmakers in the Senate continue to express reservations with the proposal to increase the state's minimum wage to $ 15 over several years with different phase in periods for different regions of the state.

The last time the federal minimum wage was increased was in 2007, when a $ 2.10 increase was phased in over two years.

The state Public Service Commission approved National Grid's new rate plan that will phase in roughly $ 16 in monthly increases for gas and electric customers over a three - year period.

The State Aid subcommittee's recommendations, which are expected to be approved by the full Board of Regents later Tuesday, would phase in, over three years, an annual increase of 7 percent on school funding, for a total of $ 2.1 billion more a year by the 2019 - 20 school year.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature last year phased in an increase that will eventually lead to a $ 15 hourly wage in New York City and a $ 12.50 wage upstate.

Launch the Second Phase of the Excelsior Free Tuition Program, increasing the income eligibility threshold for the 2018 ‐ 2019 academic year to include New Yorkers with household incomes up to $ 110,000

He won the passage of an increase in the state's minimum wage, which will phase in to $ 15 in the New York City area in the coming years.

The governor and the legislature agreed to a three year phase in of an increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 9 an hour, and a $ 650 million dollar tax cut package, also to be fully effective in three years.

Governor Cuomo and the legislature did insert a break into the minim wage schedule after five years, to determine whether the economy can support the phased in minimum age increase.

The governor's budget, which includes a 3.1 percent increase in school aid, a two - year property tax freeze and phased - in business tax cuts, offers something for everyone in a year where Cuomo and all 213 members of the legislature are up for reelection.

The increase, which will impact an estimated 200,000 workers, was endorsed by a state wage board last month and is set to be phased in beginning at the end of the year, pending formal approval by Cuomo's labor commissioner.

The governor's budget, which includes a 3.1 percent increase in school aid, a two - year property tax freeze and phased in business tax cuts, offers something for everyone in a year where Cuomo and all 213 members of the legislature are up for reelection.

Senator Schumer accurately pointed out that the increases are to be phased - in over several years.

The increase would be phased in over three years in New York City and over six years in the rest of the state.

Senate: Rejects Executive Budget proposal but will consider phasing in a minimum wage increase over three years beginning in 2013.

Cuomo has already begun a piecemeal attempt to increase the minimum wage through executive actions to phase in an increase for state workers and fast food workers to $ 15 an hour over the next several years.

The increase, from the current $ 8.75 an hour, was endorsed last month by a state Wage Board and would be phased in over the next six years, starting with an increase at the end of this year.

Still, Republicans only two years ago agreed to a phased - in minimum wage increase that will conclude at the end of this year, when it grows to $ 9.

After being elevated to the Senate co-presidency in the last two - year cycle, Klein was able to have the state's minimum wage increased over a phased - in period.

The cuts are actually phased in over several years as is the increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 15 (A Siena College poll released on Monday found voters backed the $ 15 wage hike 65 percent to 33 percent).

The salary increase alone would cost $ 30 million next year (it's being phased in), and continuing the stipends would add an additional $ 12 million.

Then, a formula set by the Labor Department would decide future increases, but the goal would be to get those counties to $ 15 by 2023 — essentially a seven - year phase in.

Any minimum wage increase would likely be phased in over the next several years.

Last year they punted the question by noting that the increases of 2013 are still being phased in.

There's also the question of how a nine year phase in of the minimum wage would mesh with an already scheduled minimum wage increase for fast food workers.

In the current situation both Labour and the Coalition would cut deeply and dramatically, the gap between them at around 1 per cent of public expenditure per year is smaller than either would like to acknowledge and since Labour privately admit they would have needed to increase the rate of cutback originally envisaged by Alistair Darling in pre-election phase, it is probably smaller yet.

The new initiative will be phased in over three years, starting for New Yorkers making up to $ 100,000 annually in the fall of 2017, increasing to $ 110,000 in 2018 and reaching $ 125,000 in 2019.

The department and State Board of Regents recommended a $ 2.1 billion increase in school aid for 2017 - 18 and a three - year phase in of the formula.

The board was appointed by Cuomo when Republicans in the New York State Senate did not agree to raise the minimum wage any higher than the current phased - in increase, which will bring the minimum wage to $ 9 an hour by the end of this year.

And there's still no agreement yet whether to include workers who get tips, like wait servers, in the plan for a three year phase in of increases to the state's minimum wage.

This funding supported the first phase of major upgrades at both facilities in 30 years, allowing the mountains to remain competitive in both the ski and tourism industries, and increase off - season revenue.

Cuomo originally proposed a $ 15 minimum wage statewide, but Republicans were able to limit that to $ 12.50 in areas north of Westchester County (subject to an index that could hike rates higher), push out the phase - in on Long Island, win a promise from the governor not to convene any wage boards for the next five years and limit increases for tipped workers.

Cuomo, who used his executive powers through a wage board to phase in a $ 15 an hour rate for fast food workers, says next he wants to try to get a similar increase through the state legislature next year.

Last year, the City Council approved a bill that increased service and the first phase of the plan started in May adding 26 additional trips to cut out hour waits during the weekends.