Sentences with phrase «fair share act»

Is The Fair Share Act Really That Fair?

On the eve of a major jury trial, on behalf of one of numerous defendants, we obtained an emergency stay of the trial from Pennsylvania Supreme Court because the Fair Share Act requires all co-defendants be tried at one time.

Not exact matches

There are at least a dozen statutes, similar to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which govern how companies gather, share, or sell consumer information, legal experts say.

The integral person accords the act of eating its rightful place in the whole scheme of life; he does not cheat it of its fair share of time, of its regular place in the ordering of existence, and of its portion in the gift of serenity.

Acting Director General of TEI, Dr Sa'ad Umar reminded the participants that the task of ensuring a transparent, credible, free and fair election is a responsibility the Electoral Officers share, urging them to give the training the attention it deserves.

Unveiling 20 new policies, Mr Smith also pledged to outlaw zero hours contracts, repeal the Trade Union Act and make businesses pay a «much fairer share» in tax.

Mr Smith also pledged to outlaw zero hours contracts, repeal the Trade Union Act and make businesses pay a «much fairer share» in tax.

«For the past few months I have been working to pass the Erie County Pharmaceutical Water Pollution Act - a bill that would ensure pharmaceutical companies pay their fair share when it comes to the safe disposal of unused prescription drugs.

«The Council is committed to fighting for the diverse needs of the 8.4 million people who call New York City home and I look forward to continuing to work with Governor [Andrew] Cuomo, [Senate] Majority Leader [John] Flanagan, [Assembly] Speaker [Carl] Heastie and state lawmakers to advocate for our top priorities, such as the DREAM Act, a $ 15 minimum wage and paid family leave, and to make sure that New York City gets its fair share.»

What: Press conference with a diverse set of community leaders — including some who were arrested for acts of civil disobedience during last year's «debt ceiling» debate — calling on their federal officials to demand a fair deal that protects jobs and services and ensures the wealthiest pay their fair share.

The Scaffold Law should be reformed to hold workers liable for their fair share of fault when they act negligently, refuse to use safety devices, or are impaired by drugs or alcohol.

Meanwhile, SPARC is cheering the reintroduction in the House of Representatives and Senate today week of a bill, known as the FASTR (Fair Access to Science and Technology Research) Act, which would shorten the required embargo period for sharing federally funded research papers from 12 months to just 6 months.

Most of this expository stuff, however, serves as a weak excuse for the film's performers to have some fun acting like idiots, and there's no doubt that Old School has its fair share of inspired gags, most of them revolving around former SNL standout Ferrell.

From her breakout role in «Bridesmaids» to dramatic work in «Diary of a Teenage Girl,» Wiig has done more than her fair share to earn an acting Oscar nomination here.

Equifax declined to be interviewed, but in an emailed statement to NBCNews.com, it confirmed that it shares «employment data» with debt collectors and others, and said it does so in compliance with Fair Credit Reporting Act guidelines.

When the Fair Credit Reporting Act was passed in 1970 credit bureaus had limits placed on what information they could share, and with who.

By requesting, obtaining or using a Credit Card from us you agree that we may release information in our records regarding you and your Credit Account: (a) to comply with government agency or court orders; (b) to share your credit performance with credit reporting agencies and other creditors who we reasonably believe are or may be doing business with you on your Credit Account; (c) to provide information on your Credit Account to any third party who we believe is conducting an inquiry in accordance with the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act; (d) to share information with our employees, agents or representatives performing work for us in connection with your Credit Account; or (e) as otherwise permitted by the Bank's privacy policy.

This coupled with the lack of voice acting during these encounters along with the relatively linear level structures made for a fair share of dull moments.

That's such a bizarrely specious, brash statement I don't even know where to start — particularly coming from someone who attended art school in «The West» and must've seen more than his fair share of «acts of scarification and physical modification.»

If the critical threshold for climate catastrophe could be identified with scientific certainty, their research suggests that countries very likely would propose a collective target certain to avoid catastrophe, would pledge to contribute their fair share to the global effort, and would act so as to fulfill their promises.

Making unity and preparedness to act contingent on member countries meeting some arbitrary level of «fair share» of payment might tend to undermine both unity and preparedness.

Are you aware that the claim frequently made by opponents of US and other national action on climate change that if the country acts to reduce its ghg emissions and China or other developing country does not act it will make no difference because climate change will still happen is not true because ghg emissions from nations exceeding their fair share of safe global emissions are responsible for rising atmospheric concentrations of ghgs?

These features include: (a) it is a problem caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of ghgs in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people and who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, and, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people, nations must act quickly to limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions.

The European Union as a whole has committed to only one fifth of its fair share based on science and on its responsibility and ability to act.

Arguments in opposition to action on climate change based upon the claim that the United States acting alone will not significantly reduce the threat of climate change fails any ethical test because all nations have a duty to act to reduce their emissions to their fair share without regard to what other nations do.

That is, although it may be in everyone's interest if the United States encourages others to make ghg emissions reductions commitments, the United States may not refuse to reduce its emissions to its fair share of safe global emissions on the basis that others have not acted.

And so, if some nations are not willing to reduce their emissions to levels consistent with what justice requires of them, no nation, including the United States, can refuse to reduce its emissions to its fair share of safe global emissions levels on the basis that others won't act.

Because no nation may ethically use as an excuse for non-action on climate change that it need not reduce its greenhouse gases to its fair share of safe global emissions until other nations act, nations will continue to inappropriately refuse to act on the basis that other nations have not acted.

For these reasons, the United States may not refuse to reduce its emissions to its fair share of safe global emission because not all nations have acted accordingly.

Implicit in this justification appears to be the unstated assumption that no nation need to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to its fair share of safe global missions until other nations act accordingly.

In simple terms, a fair share approach would balance the responsibility of a country with its capacity to act and give consideration to the right to sustainable development.

And so, the United States, along with other high - emitting nations, must act now because it can not make a credible case that US ghg emissions are already below the US's fair share of safe global emissions levels.

These rules, which are contained in the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985, are designed to ensure fair sharing of the assets (or debts) which have been built up during marriage and which are still in existence at the point of separation.

The Lien Act goes on to say, that if either of the above two situations apply, your health insurance must pay a pro rata (fair share) of your attorney's fees.

He acted successfully in the first case under the Canada Business Corporations Act that determined the fair value of shares held by the minority shareholders in a company.

In very broad terms, the Privacy Act sets forth fair practices for information collection and sharing.

This could be a violation of the Fair Housing Act, but Fair Housing v. Roommate.com, 521 F. 3d 1157 says that we find that the FHA doesn't apply to the sharing of living units The crux of the argument is that a room in a house is not a «dwelling», since it is not a complete living unit.

Read what Pat and other REALTORS ® have to say, and join NAR's commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act by sharing your own story at www.FairHousing.realtor.

This well - intentioned gesture may result in a double - whammy of taxes under the provisions of the Income Tax Act: the rules dictate that if you sell shares to a related party you are treated as having received monies equal to the fair market value of the shares, while the children will be treated as having a cost base for the future determination of any capital gains, based on the price actually paid by them to you.

Speaking of schools, we know the Fair Housing Act prohibits agents from sharing their opinions.

I believe that your property manager does not need to give you a copy of the tenant's drivers licence and nor share the tenant's credit score, in order to protect the tenant's personal information and follow Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act laws.

The Top 11 Benefits of Online Tenant Screening With over 1500 shares on social media, this informative SmartMove article provides insight on how to take advantage of online tenant screening tools to help avoid evictions, stay in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act, and maintain renter's privacy.