Sentences with phrase «a labor dispute»

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

But if Uber puts a new requirement on drivers to be fingerprinted, that might come up in such a labor dispute.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The Browning - Ferris decision builds on a previous memo from July 2014, in which the board said McDonald's Corp. could be held accountable as a joint - employer for its franchise owners» activities and any labor disputes they may have.

The 2012 game between the Packers and Seahawks, which occurred during a referee labor dispute, enraged fans — largely because Goodell hired substitute referees.

Labor disputes are rare in Dubai, the Middle East financial and tourist hub where Emirates is based, and unions and industrial action, common elsewhere in the industry, are banned.

The pay increase at its company - operated U.S. restaurants threatens to complicate an ongoing labor dispute that turns on whether McDonald's can be held responsible for the labor violations of its fran...

The NHL labor dispute means there's no hockey being played for the fans.

On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Plaza has been «virtually closed» all week due to a labor dispute that has recently escalated, with union workers at the Plaza raising health and safety concerns with the hotel's manager, Fairmont.

Like zinc, crude and other commodities, the PGMs were supported the last six months by lower output levels, as labor disputes in South Africa — the world's largest platinum producer and number two largest palladium producing country — disrupted operations.

The flight cancellations stemmed from a labor dispute between the airline and union pilots.

This includes through the first labor dispute under any free trade agreement to ensure Guatemalan workers can exercise their rights under Guatemalan law.

Adam Neumann, one of the founders of WeWork, tried to persuade protesters that his company had taken the moral high ground in a labor dispute that left about 100 jobless.

SAN FRANCISCO / TOKYO (Reuters)- A labor dispute at ports on the U.S. West Coast is disrupting supply chains across the Pacific, forcing some Asian exporters to resort to costly air freight and pushing up shipping rates as more freighters are caught up in long lines to dock.

In addition, a labor dispute involving some or all of our employees may harm our reputation, disrupt our operations and reduce our revenues, and resolution of disputes may increase our costs.

The Gospel reading in Luke 16:1 - 13 speaks of a labor dispute in which a dishonest worker faces dismissal and shrewdly maneuvers in a final gambit to win himself friends among his employer's debtors.

Apply this idea to the international scene, to labor disputes, to racial tensions, or to almost any other social problem, and it becomes evident.

Politics, sports, race riots, crime and labor disputes all belong to this level of conflict.

The ROK government will strictly prohibit labor disputes at factories for these Japanese - ROK joint ventures.

He administered relief of the poor, worked for conciliation in labor disputes, emphasized frequent Communion, established homes for beggars, and did much for the education of the clergy.

The lost exhibition games — and the likelihood that the rest of the preseason and at least part of the regular season will be canceled as well — solidified the notion that this labor dispute won't be settled for a long time.

The news is bleak, the numbers unsettling for what would be the first North American major league to lose an entire year to a labor dispute.

Ovi lost some of his prime years to labor disputes.

A little after 10:30 a.m. ET, news of a labor dispute between Golf Channel and its live tournament technicians surfaced.

That means no more talk about free agency or contracts or labor dispute or — Hahahah!

We'll see how new commissioner Rob Manfred handles his first real labor dispute between his owners and the players.

CHICAGO — There are now 703 bodies awaiting burial as a 38 - day labor dispute between gravediggers and some cemeteries drags on, according to a funeral directors association seeking to intervene in court proceedings.

Cuomo has mostly stayed out of the labor dispute despite calls from the union for him to put pressure on Con Ed managers to end the lockout.

The top Republican in the state Senate on Friday said his conference won't hold events at the Hilton Albany amid an ongoing labor dispute.

NFL appears to be close to reaching a deal with officials to end their labor dispute after presidential candidates weighed in on the controversy yesterday.

«I am deeply troubled by the ongoing labor dispute that hardworking housekeepers, banquet, restaurant workers, bell persons, engineers and other employees are having with the management of the Hilton Albany hotel,» Flanagan said.

The hotel, a block from the state Capitol, has been undergoing a labor dispute with its workers over less generous benefits.

The Nassau County Democrats also on Tuesday received a $ 109,600 from the Communications Workers of America, which is currently in a labor dispute with Verizon.

A labor dispute has caused the Sidney Hillman foundation to relocate its annual journalism awards dinner.

M.T.A. chairman and chief executive Thomas Prendergast asked Congress to intervene in the ongoing Long Island Rail Road labor dispute.

This comes as the result of a labor dispute between the district and the Buffalo Teachers Federation over non-teaching duties at City Honors.

This comes as the result of a labor dispute between the district and the Buffalo Teachers Federation over non -...

She's involved in this «labor dispute» on the Island which clearly spills over here.

Getting involved at the 11th hour in labor disputes and then taking credit for closing the deal has become a «signature move» for Cuomo, Ken Lovett notes.

Members of New York's congressional delegation issued a warning about a potential Long Island Rail Road strike: Don't rely on Congress to resolve the labor dispute.

New York's unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent in July as private - sector jobs in the state dipped slightly from the previous month due to a labor dispute that resulted in a month - long lockout of ConEd.

The bill was opposed in part by the Las Vegas culinary union, which is in a labor dispute with UFC, a prominent MMA promoter.

Cuomo ordered state employees not use an Albany hotel during a four - month labor dispute, but that didn't stop his own political apparatchiks from booking a room there.

Citing a labor dispute between some Albany trade unions such as the painters and the operators of the city's Hilton hotel, PEF has decided to move its upcoming Dec. 1 and Dec. 2 executive board meeting.

From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Sen Jose Peralta, campaigning Queens BP; grocery meat department workers from nine Trade Fair Supermarkets in Queens and other union members participate in a rally to publicize a labor dispute with the supermarket chain; 89 - 02 37th Ave., Queens.

The Public Employees Federation's Executive Board met in the Empire State Plaza today, after switching venues from the Albany Hilton, since the Hilton's owners and private sector trade unions are in a labor dispute.

Bill de Blasio and the teachers union struck a deal on a new contract, ending a nearly five - year labor dispute and potentially setting a template for negotiations with the city's other unions.

His role as chief labor negotiator for the baseball owners during the 1994 labor dispute ended in failure and frustration.

The New York City Department of Education and the United Federation of Teachers reached a deal that ended one of the longest labor disputes in the City's history.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has faced some criticism for not getting involved in the Con Edison labor dispute earlier — but better late than never.