Sentences with phrase «with labour conditions»

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It started with customers asking about the labour and environmental conditions in the locations JQI sources from — not only are there regulations to honour, but consumers are increasingly demanding that food brands treat workers fairly and, in the case of produce, not use pesticides excessively.

As a condition of receiving taxpayer - funded bailouts, governments ordered GM, Chrysler and their unions to bring labour costs in line with Toyota, Honda and Nissan.

IT might not feel like it, but there are early signs of boom conditions forming in some parts of the state's mining industry, with two sectors in particular benefiting from events in the markets for commodities, labour, and capital equipment.

SEOUL, April 23 - General Motors Co's South Korean unit on Monday said it has reached a tentative wage deal with its labour union, meeting a key condition laid down by the U.S. automaker to prevent it filing for bankruptcy for the money - losing operation.

SEOUL, April 23 - General Motors» South Korean unit said that it has reached a tentative wage deal with its labour union on Monday, meeting a key condition laid down by the U.S. automaker to prevent it filing for bankruptcy for the loss - making operation.

In Bangladesh, workers, mostly women, work long hours for minimum wages that labour advocacy groups say keep those workers trapped in poverty and with few or no rights to organize to improve conditions.

An expected continuation of positive labour market conditions and strong growth in household income, coupled with falling petrol prices and further scheduled tax cuts in July, also point to the pace of consumption growth remaining firm.

With output growth likely to remain strong, labour market conditions will probably tighten further.

Conditions in the household sector are also looking a little brighter, with signs of improvement in the labour market and rosier consumer sentiment supporting a revival in consumer spending.

This is consistent with a recent increase in the ACCI - Westpac survey measure, and suggests that labour market conditions remain relatively tight.

While conditions in the services sector of the economy have remained subdued, the recovery in output growth has been associated with stabilisation of the labour market.

Most labour cost indicators suggest that wages growth edged up in the second half of 2003, consistent with signs that labour - market conditions remain firm.

Along with the pick - up in activity, there are tentative signs that conditions are improving in labour markets across the region, with the unemployment rate declining slightly in a number of countries.

This is consistent with other indicators pointing to relatively tight conditions in the labour market (as discussed in the chapter on «Domestic Economic Conditionconditions in the labour market (as discussed in the chapter on «Domestic Economic ConditionsConditions»).

I have read all of 1 Corinthians 3 and do stand yet upon that which I understand to be thruthful which are,,,, One,,, We labour «together» with God and quite possibly as an equal participant,,,, Two,,, We are God's «husbandry» which daringly seems to go beyond genetical unterstandings,,,,, Three,,,, Our bodies are literally God's buildings and God and His Brethrens do find shelters and living conditions inside of our body - like buildings of God's delightedness!

«3Fish prides itself on selecting and working with supply partners who treat their employees with respect, pay them a fair price for their labour, provide safe and hygienic working conditions and are in no way involved with child labour.»

Labour - hire contractors are held up squarely to blame, with many farmers professing not to really know what the conditions are for the workers the contractors bring them.

... [T] here was a significant excess of the primary outcome in births planned at home compared with those planned in obstetric units in the restricted group of women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour.

The strength of this association was increased when the sample was restricted to women with no complicating conditions at the start of care in labour (adjusted odds ratio 2.80, 1.59 to 4.92).

For the restricted sample of women without any complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the odds of a primary outcome event were higher for births planned at home compared with planned obstetric unit births (adjusted odds ratio 1.59, 95 % confidence interval 1.01 to 2.52) but there was no evidence of a difference for either freestanding or alongside midwifery units compared with obstetric units.

There were marked differences between planned places of birth in the proportion of women with complicating conditions identified by the attending midwife at the start of care in labour (table 1 ⇑).

There was no difference overall between birth settings in the incidence of the primary outcome (composite of perinatal mortality and intrapartum related neonatal morbidities), but there was a significant excess of the primary outcome in births planned at home compared with those planned in obstetric units in the restricted group of women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

The overall test for interaction (heterogeneity) was of borderline statistical significance for all women (P = 0.06), and was significant for women with no complicating conditions at the start of care in labour (P = 0.03).

Planned birth at home in low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour was associated with significant cost savings and a significant decrease in adverse perinatal outcomes avoided.

In further analyses restricted to women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the adjusted odds of adverse perinatal outcomes were higher for births planned at home compared with those planned in obstetric units (adjusted odds ratio 1.59, 95 % confidence interval 1.01 to 2.52).

Fig 2 Cost effectiveness plane: planned birth at home compared with planned birth in obstetric units for nulliparous low risk women without complicating conditions at start of care in labour

For low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios associated with switches from planned birth in obstetric unit to non-obstetric unit settings fell in the south west quadrant of the cost effectiveness plane (representing, on average, reduced costs and worse outcomes).25 The mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios ranged from # 143382 (alongside midwifery units) to # 497595 (home)(table 4 ⇓).

He told delegates that «with Labour in power your home and your commute get more affordable, the air you breathe gets less polluted, you get better pay and conditions at work, our businesses are supported to grow, and new jobs are created».

1) seeking or demanding money, free labour or any valuable consideration as a condition of participation in worship, or the acquisition of religious or spiritual status in this life or any future life, or with the promise or threat of any form of supernatural intervention or judgement in this life or any future life;

Labour's reforms introduced the principle that claimants of sickness benefit had a right to expect help with getting ready to return to work, but had a responsibility to engage with the support on offer as a condition of continuing to receive benefit.

In the long term, the Liberal Democrat entry into the coalition may create the conditions for a further realignment on the centre left of British politics, especially if the Liberal Democrats become inextricably identified with a small - state ideology; but Labour has to change significantly before that can happen.

Another view, put forward by the republican and banker Henri Cernuschi, held that capitalist wage - labour is consistent with republican values provided that certain conditions are satisfied.

Teri Caraway, Stephanie Rickard, and Mark Anner demonstrate that the organisational strength of labour groups is associated with the number of labour conditions that IMF programmes impose on a country.

Like cavity wall insulation, New Labour opportunism filled an empty space, most of the Left (including the then Labour Party) having failed to come to grips intellectually with changing social conditions.

The letter, which Labour has released publicly, states that while Yarl's Wood permits social and legal visits for detainees, Abbott was «not seeking to visit a specific individual but rather to see for myself the general conditions in which people are detained and to listen to any of those wishing to share their experiences with me alongside those working in the institution».

In any case, the SNP is so confident of its popularity that the new leader Nicola Sturgeon has already presented her conditions for forming a coalition government with Labour.

With the current attacks on working people it is most important that the Labour Party and trades unions work effectively together — poor working conditions and low wages require more union organisation and legislation to protect workers.

He could had pushed for a coalition with Labour and minor parties on condition that PR is implemented as soon as possible, but now it's out of his hands.

As part of his plans, the leadership hopeful will vow to create the post of Shadow Secretary of State for Labour, with the appointee challenged with ensuring workers have access to better terms and conditions.

«And under my leadership, it would mean a strengthening of employment rights including creating a new Shadow Cabinet Secretary of State for Labour tasked with making Britain the envy of the world for the quality of our jobs and the protections they have, so workers have access to better terms and conditions.»

The occasion also presents the opportunity to some disgruntled labour unions to express their discontent with government's handling of issues such as their salaries and conditions of service.

Every year, the government is confronted with numerous labour agitations over major concerns such as delayed and non-payment of salaries, poor conditions of service among others.

[101][102][103] Each would also make it a condition of any agreement with Labour that Trident nuclear weapons was not replaced; the Green Party of England and Wales stated that «austerity is a red line.»

The closest this country has come to a minority government in recent years is the 1977 Lib - Lab pact, when a beleaguered Labour government with no overall majority agreed to accept a range of Liberal party policy proposals — on condition the Liberals voted with Labour in any no confidence votes.

David Cameron and Harriet Harman clashed over the issue at Prime Minister's Questions, with the Labour leader accusing the government of «attacking the right of working people to have a say on their pay and conditions».

It went «horribly wrong» - in the words of one senior colleague - when Sir Menzies made a speech to his spring conference about his conditions for dealing with Labour.

Besides their environmental strengths, ONO also ensures social ethics by aligning with standards set by the FairWear Foundation and the International Labour Organization, to ensure safe and healthy working conditions for their employees.

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