Sentences with phrase «action against executive»

Since the executive officer was not acting in an employment - related capacity, the employee retained her right of action against the executive officer.
A survey for the High Pay Centre showed huge public support for action against executive pay, with two - thirds of people demanding worker representation on remuneration committees, a move the government refused to enforce last week despite official recommendations.
But some Florida plaintiffs lawyers are calling for the FJA to take even harsher action against the executives.
There is a growing trend towards seeking punitive and personal legal action against executives for failure to follow regulations and standards which could result in costly investigations, criminal prosecutions or civil litigation putting the company's assets, or their own, at risk, AGCS says in its new report D&O Insurance Insights: Management liability today.

Not exact matches

Reuters reports that while ZTE dismissed the four executives, it took no action against the other employees, and Ross says the company continued to lie to government investigators even after the settlement.
During the meeting with executives Thursday, Cohn argued against taking action, according to a person in the room.
From legal action against President Trump's executive orders to numerous Super Bowl ads, many brands have chosen to take a stance in the current political climate.
Gumala Aboriginal Corporation is taking legal action against its former chief executive, Steve Mav, for allegedly breaching his duties while he was at the helm of the indigenous group.
Yes, the worldwide practice of poaching company executives is under scrutiny due to legal action against a top headhunting firm.
Removed from day - to - day business operations, many top executives develop a bias against action and toward maintaining the status quo.
In what the CFTC described as its first action against an unregistered Bitcoin options trading platform, the CFTC charged Coinflip, Inc. and its founder and chief executive officer with failures to comply with the CEA or CFTC regulations for operating a facility for trading or processing «commodity options.»
Southampton's executive director Les Reed has confirmed the club will not seek legal action against Atletico Madrid over their sale of Toby Alderweireld to Tottenham.
Baby Milk Action, a campaign group that monitors the baby food industry against United Nations marketing standards, says it has received a letter (dated 9 July 2014) from the Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, Mr Georg Kell, that confirms its view that the corporate accountability initiative is «worse than useless and lacking in integrity».
«This executive order clearly demonstrates the discriminatory nature of BDS against the State of Israel and we are proud that the governor of New York State has taken this historic action to stand with Israel and reject the BDS movement,» he added.
But unless Conservative MPs turned out en masse to vote against the Party's right - an unlikely course of action, given the»22 Executive results - Liberal and Labour support for less spiky candidates provides the only comprehensible explanation of the results.
Immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Board, (GFZB), Kwadwo Twum Boafo has threatened a legal action against Western Publications, publishers of the Daily Guide newspaper and for libelous publications relating to him.
«It's certainly the case that if the Us Attorney's office brings any action against any more of Albany's legislative or executive leaders, that could certainly cast a shadow over everything else that's happening here,» Horner said.
Jeremy Corbyn this morning suggested he might take legal action against Labour's National Executive Committee if he is denied a place on the ballot in the forthcoming leadership contest.
«Taxpayers have already lost,» said Legislator Sheila Marcotte (R - Eastchester / New Rochelle), reacting to the need for both the Westchester County Executive and Board of Legislators to hire outside counsel because of a conflict of interest created by actions of Chairman Ken Jenkins and the Democratic County Legislators in siding with the CSEA union in its lawsuit against Westchester County.
NEW CITY, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county is taking legal action against pharmaceutical companies that made and sold prescription opioids that contributed to the epidemic of abuse.
The former Lib Dem chief executive Lord Rennard is considering taking civil action against the party after being suspended and facing another inquiry after refusing to apologise over sexual harassment claims.
With Rennard wishing to return to the Lords on Monday and an English party committee meeting to decide whether to start fresh disciplinary action against the former party chief executive, Clegg warned Rennard and his fellow peers of the consequences of ignoring the rest of the party.
Following the 1987 election, the National Executive Committee resumed disciplinary action against members of Militant, who remained in the party, leading to further expulsions of their activists and the two MPs who supported the group.
«It's certainly the case that if the U.S. Attorney's office brings any action against any more of Albany's legislative or executive leaders, that could certainly cast a shadow over everything else that's happening here,» he said.
Grasping at straws, apparently, or channeling the litigious county executive, the mayor said his administration is prepared to file legal action against the City of New York to repair the tunnel.
Activist and Author David Mixner Freedom to Marry Executive Director Evan Wolfson Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation President Jarrett Barrios Board Chair of the Empire State Pride Agenda Frank Selvaggi Human Rights Campaign New York Marriage Director Brian Ellner Former Chief of Staff to Minority Leader Dick Gephardt and Deputy Campaign Manager to John Kerry for President Steve Elmendorf Senior Vice President for External Affairs at the Center for American Progress Winnie Stachelberg Democratic National Committee Treasurer Andy Tobias Former Clinton White House Advisor Richard Socarides Academy Award Winning Producer and AFER Board Member Bruce Cohen Gill Action Fund Executive Director Patrick Guerrero Gill Action Fund Deputy Executive Director Bill Smith
After Gov. Cuomo's executive action to curtail the «BDS» movement against Israel, New Jersey has also approved legislation to stop the boycott, divest and sanction campaign.
The state prosecutors argued that ending the Obama - era executive action to shield young undocumented immigrants from deportation discriminates against people of Mexican origin, who make up 78 percent of DACA grantees, according to the attorney general.
The executives including acting general secretary John Boadu and Ashanti regional Chairman Antwi Boasiako popularly called Chairman Wontumi are seen in the photos attempting to make peace with the Asantehene who was reported to have complained bitterly about certain actions by some NPP members against him.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a number of measures - including action to be taken against the executives of failed banks - following a meeting of the leaders of Britain, Germany and Italy in Paris this afternoon.
Both the Erie and Monroe county sheriffs, (both Republicans), have spoken out against the executive order, although it's unclear if the action would even apply to their agencies.
They say the actions and inactions of the Ashanti regional Chairman of the party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, smacks of bias against some of the executives in the constituency.
The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has said that illegal small - scale mining, popularly known as «galamsey» has stopped in the country following the intense media campaign and government action against the practice.
Executive Chairman, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, Mr. Debo Adeniran, described the attack as a «direct reaction of Northern militants to the unthoughtful provocative, unstatemanly and insensitive action as well as the pronouncement of President Jonathan to the detriment of an average Northern youth».
The communication director noted that the chairman was suspended from the party in April 2015 by his own executives after they described his actions as «anti-party behaviour and clandestine moves against their sitting MP.»
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone speaks at a press conference in April in Hauppauge, N.Y., where he vowed to take action against the MS - 13 street gang.
A member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Kukubor, has charged the party's Council of elders to take «swift action» against some ten regional Chairmen who have endorsed the candidature of John Dramani Mahama for election 2020 even before campaigning officially starts.
The department also prosecutes and defends all civil actions and proceedings for or against the county and prepares resolutions, ordinances, and local laws as requested by the Board of Legislators and the County Executive.
Meanwhile, a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Kukubor, has charged the party's Council of elders to take «swift action» against some ten regional Chairmen who have endorsed the candidature of John Dramani Mahama for election 2020 even before campaigning officially starts.
And here is a spot from American Action Network in support of former state GOP Executive Director Rodney Davis (R) in his race against physician David Gill (D).
Former Liberal Democrat chief executive Lord Rennard has threatened to take legal action against the party after being suspended following his refusal to apologise over sexual harassment allegations.
«It's certainly the case that if the U.S. Attorney's office brings any action against any more of Albany's legislative or executive leaders, that could certainly cast a shadow over everything else that's happening here,» Horner said.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Trade Fair Company Limited, Dr. Agnes Adu, is threatening to take legal action against suspended General Secretary of People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed for defamation.
Transgender individuals in New York State will soon have new protections against discrimination and harassment as the result of a new executive action taken by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
«I'm very upset and my constituents are very scared, a very large Bangladeshi and Pakistani Muslim population and everybody's you know thinking that they're gonna be next on the list and we all have to stand together in solidarity against this anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim executive order,» Weprin told the Observer after the action.
Without indicating what action he might take in the Ivy case, Soares insisted he was working to prevent a defense attorney from raising a potentially disastrous legal argument against any district attorney who might bring charges in a case that falls into what Soares characterized as the executive order's ample ambiguities.
I urge Governor Paterson to take appropriate action against those involved in the plot and cover - up, and who should not continue to represent him and the Executive Chamber.
Liberal Democrat women who accused Lord Rennard of sexual harassment have criticised their party for not taking disciplinary action against the former chief executive and allowing him to return to his job of helping to write Nick Clegg's 2015 election manifesto.
These actions are against the constitution and that is why we are passing a vote of no confidence on the Jide Awe - led executive.
But Cuomo should be thankful that his predecessor, for all his flaws, set a crucial precedent for executive action and accomplishment no matter the political, fiscal and even physical odds against him.
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