Sentences with phrase «year salary freeze»

As other districts were laying off teachers, Corona - Norco's union agreed to a pay cut and a five - year salary freeze in 2010.

A one - year salary freeze, she added, would be «a beginning, and it's a shot across the bow at organized labor, which has to date been uncompromising.»

The plan called for imposing a one - year salary freeze on the vast majority of public employees whose contracts are up for renegotiation as of April 1; holding the line on taxes; and imposing a State spending cap limiting spending growth to the rate of inflation.

The plan called for imposing a one - year salary freeze on the vast majority of public employees whose contracts are up for renegotiation as of April 1; holding the line on taxes; and imposing a state spending cap limiting spending growth to the rate of inflation.

Not exact matches

Early this year McGovern froze base salaries.

We've seen that before: The bill that averted a debt - ceiling crisis earlier this year — by temporarily suspending the borrowing limit — would have frozen Congressional pay if the House or Senate had failed to pass a budget by April 15 (lawmakers would have received their salaries anyway at the end of the current legislature).

Budget 2010 froze departmental operating budgets for two years, forced departments to absorb the 1.5 % increase in annual wages and salaries for 2010 - 11, and reduced the rate of growth in defence spending.

It usually takes a few years from recession to governments realizing that they have no money and have to freeze public sector salaries e.g. the big hit on public sector salaries were in say 83, 84 after the recession of 80, Rae Days were in mid 1990s after the recession of 1990,91, etc..

According to Statistics Canada, wages and salaries totalled $ 42.8 billion last year across the components of Ontarioâ $ ™ s public sector subject to the freeze policy.

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.

Uncompetitive salary levels as a result of years of cuts, caps and freezes.

Of course, there was a catch to Cuomo's agreement to run on Row E this year: WFP leaders had to agree to support his New New York Agenda, which includes some proposals unfriendly to unions, like a property tax cap and a salary freeze for state workers.

Nassau's financial control board is objecting to proposed state legislation that would allow the county's union employees to get contractual step increases — salary hikes based on years in the job — even during a wage freeze.

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.

To turn New York's finances around, Cuomo is pushing for a cap on state spending and a freeze on state taxes and public employee salaries as part of a one - year emergency financial plan.

The government also claims that its freeze on teachers» salaries over the next two years, which caused outrage amongst unions, «means schools are benefiting from a lower level of inflation.»

Cuomo, who won a landslide 28 - point victory, campaigned on pledges to reduce state spending, oppose tax increases, and freeze public - employee salaries for at least a year.

As he is poised to call for a one year «emergency» salary freeze for state workers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is trying to lead by example by announcing he will take a five percent pay cut himself.

«Federal judges have had their raises and salaries frozen for the last three years.

* 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

Had the state Legislature suggested freezing the salaries of state workers for 13 years, «no union would have accepted such an offer,» he said.

With most state union contracts expiring in April, Cuomo during his campaign for governor has called for a one - year freeze on worker salaries.

The University of Georgia and Georgia State University have already seen 2 years of frozen salaries.

The Statement also set out plans to limit pay rises in the public sector, a move that has angered the teaching profession after what the Times Educational Supplement has described as «four years of pay freezes and marginal one per cent salary increases since the coalition came into power.»

The Burgin school district's $ 100,000 budget deficit, which officials there attribute to the loss of 50 students in the 368 - student system over the past three years, has forced the school board to cut a janitorial position, trim the athletic budget, freeze salaries, and raise property taxes.

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.

After many long and painful years of pay freezes, pay cuts and pay caps it is time for a pay increase to ensure that all of Scotland's teachers receive the enhanced salary that they deserve.»

After all, this is the governor who in the middle of cuts three years ago urged voters to reject school budgets if teachers wouldn't take salary freezes.

The pay schedule also keeps teachers» salaries frozen for five years at a time.

Next, a school district in Illinois just awarded its teachers a 10 - year contract that includes a 40 percent salary increase over its term, preserves a pre-retirement, 6 percent yearly pay spike to boost teachers» pensions, an increase in sick - days from 15 to 24 per year, and a freeze on health insurance and prescription drug costs for district employees for the 10 - year period.

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.

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.

The Senate's plan seems to acknowledge that teachers have suffered under years of a frozen salary schedule, even though some lawmakers have suggested that teachers should be grateful for what they have and their salary and benefits packages are reasonable.

After years of frozen salaries, the busy 2014 session saw large pay bumps for beginning teachers and relatively small raises for veteran teachers — but those raises came at the expense of teacher assistants and classroom supplies as well as cuts to other critical areas of education spending.

Eighty percent of the districts studied had a total pay freeze or pay cut in at least one school year between 2008 - 09 and 2011 - 12 — although none had a cut or freeze every year, and eight districts showed positive salary growth each year between 2008 - 09 and 2011 - 12.

But teacher salaries have been effectively frozen for the past five years, and no one has received their step increases as promised.

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.

Your salary schedule for the next 10 years — assuming there are no pay cuts or step freezes which keep teachers at their current step for an extended period of time.

The association is demanding state lawmakers freeze scheduled tax breaks for corporations and those earning more than $ 200,000 a year until legislators raise teacher salaries and per - pupil spending to the national average.

Cooper's plan would freeze tax cuts for corporations and residents making more than $ 200,000 a year to pay for the proposed salary increases.

They include removing domestic content requirements for solar and wind energy projects, hiking the aviation fuel tax from 2.7 cents a litre to 6.7 cents over four years and freezing MPP salaries until the deficit is eliminated.

Meanwhile, in addition to the average salary increase remaining relatively steady year over year, the survey found that the percentage of employers who plan to freeze salaries appears to have stabilized at eight per cent — in the same percentages as was projected in 2014.

The 55 - year - old's salary has been frozen for the last three years at about $ 88,000.

He said he thought the board needed more time to study other solutions, so he proposed a three - part, short - term solution: raise the mandatory student fee for all students, from $ 1500 a year to $ 5000 a year; freeze faculty salaries for two years; and have alumni raise the remainder.

They included freezing pay in 2011 - 12 and 2012 - 13 but increasing 2013 - 14 salaries by the accumulated increase in the B.C. consumer price index over the preceding three years.

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.

But the Legislative Assembly said salaries would have to be frozen for a third year running, due to budget constraints.

Figures from Incomes Data Services (IDS) show 30 % of heads of legal had their salaries frozen, up from 13 % in 2012, while pay freezes doubled overall on the previous year.

And after touting the competitive pay during your interview, the company promptly froze its salaries — eight years ago.